CDL Driver
The DeLong Co., Inc. · Marengo, IL · 3 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
The DeLong Co. and DelCo Transport are looking for dependable Class A CDL Drivers to join our growing team. If you're a professional behind the wheel who values safety, takes ownership of your equipment, and wants to be part of a company with deep roots in agriculture and logistics, we want to hear from you.
Why You'll Love This Role
- Steady, reliable work with a well-established agricultural and transportation company
- Variety in your day — local, regional, and over-the-road routes serving customers, vendors, and job sites
- Work alongside a team that looks out for each other and takes safety seriously
- Opportunity to build skills and take on additional endorsements with company support
- Be part of an essential operation — your work keeps the supply chain moving for growers across the region
Responsibilities
- Safely operate Class A/B trucks, including on uneven and unfinished surfaces at job sites
- Perform daily equipment maintenance — keeping your truck clean inside and out and in peak operating condition
- Tarp loads when required and handle client property with care
- Maintain accurate DOT logs and ELD reporting in compliance with all regulations
- Navigate independently to new locations using maps and routing tools
- Assist with general labor duties and special project work during slower seasons
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of parking lots, warehouses, and company property
- Back 20- and 40-foot trailers safely in tight spaces
- Climb ladders up to 15 feet on trucks and fertilizer tanks as needed
Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL
- Minimum 1 year of CDL driving experience with DOT logging and ELD reporting
- Clean driving record and strong safety awareness — on the road and in the yard
- Ability to read maps and navigate to unfamiliar locations independently
- Ability to lift 50 lbs on flat and uneven surfaces
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Willingness to work extended hours and nights during peak seasons
- Strong teamwork and communication skills — you follow instructions and keep the team informed
Preferred Qualifications
- 3+ years of CDL driving experience
- Tanker and/or Hazmat endorsements
- 1 year of experience with Samsara fleet management software
- Comfortable operating a handheld radio and pallet jack
Schedule
- Full Time, 10-12 hours a day, 5 days a week
- Expanded days/hours may be required during harvest
About The DeLong Co., Inc.
The DeLong Co. is a full-service agricultural company with deep roots in the communities we serve. Through DelCo Transport, we move products that matter — connecting growers, vendors, and customers across the region. When you join our team, you're joining a company where your reliability is recognized, your safety is a priority, and your work makes a difference every day.