CDL Class A - Elwood, IL - Sun-Thurs, 1100am start time

About the role

CJ Logistics Americas is a leading logistics provider specializing in integrated and multimodal services for regulated industries such as food and beverage, consumer-packaged goods, healthcare and medical supplies, and tire and automotive. We are committed to social responsibility and sustainability, aiming to enhance supply chain management as a competitive advantage.

Responsibilities

• Operate company-assigned Class A truck safely and responsibly
• Live and drop loads
• Adjust to local travel conditions (traffic, road closures, etc.)
• Answer customer questions with professionalism and courtesy
• Communicate any customer concerns or delivery issues to management
• Collaborate with dispatch to plan routes and track deliveries
• Maintain your assigned truck in clean and working condition

Requirements

• A Valid Class A CDL Drivers License Required
• A Minimum of 24 months of experience working in a full-time Class A Tractor/Trailer driving position in the previous 3 years
• No more than two (2) moving violations while operating a personal or commercial motor vehicle in the last three years (3) years
• No serious traffic violations or convictions while operating a commercial motor vehicle in the last three (3) years
• No clearinghouse violations in the last 5 years
• Knowledge of all applicable DOT regulations and Motor Carrier Safety regulations
• Ability to satisfy FMCSA/DOT requirements including a clean drug and alcohol screen and a passing DOT physical
• High level of reliability and commitment to the role
• Strong communication skills with the ability to navigate interactions professionally
• Must be able to read and speak the English Language sufficiently to converse with the general public and respond to official inquiries to drivers
• Must meet minimum age and insurability requirements (21 years of age or older) in accordance with company insurance policies and/or federal regulations governing commercial vehicle operation

Qualifications

• Self-motivated and dependable
• Safety-minded and detail-oriented
• Organized with great time-management skills
• A true team player who works toward common goals
• Brought a positive attitude and strong work ethic every day
• Reliable – we count on you, and so does the team

Skills

• Effective communication skills
• Ability to navigate interactions professionally
• Knowledge of all applicable DOT regulations and Motor Carrier Safety regulations

Benefits and More

• Competitive compensation package
• Full health insurance (medical, dental and vision)
• 401(k)
• Life insurance
• Tuition assistance
• PTO
• More...

Pay

• $0.68/mile + $25/stop pay
• Cents per mile increases every 12 months
• Potential $1300 quarterly safety bonuses

Schedule

• Sunday - Thursday, 11:00am start time
• Flexibility to work an occasional weekend day

Benefits

• Full health insurance (medical, dental and vision)
• 401(k)
• Life insurance
• Tuition assistance
• PTO
• More...

Company Information

CJ Logistics is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We prohibit discrimination and or/harassment of any type, including but not limited to discrimination and or harassment based on race, religion, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy or relation medical conditions, childbirth, breastfeeding, parental status, veteran and/or military status, disability (physical or mental) medical condition, genetic information or characteristics, political affiliation, domestic violence survivor status, marital status, or other characteristics prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Additionally, CJ Logistics participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations.

Application Instructions

Candidates must complete an application at: https://jobs.jobvite.com/cjlogisticsamerica/jobs