Job Description
Join Express Logistics Inc. as an Entry Level CDL Driver and jumpstart your career in transportation! We're offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates who start immediately. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to grow with one of Chicago's leading logistics providers. No experience necessary – we provide paid training!
As a CDL Driver, you'll be the backbone of our supply chain, ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining safety standards. Our modern fleet and supportive team environment make this the perfect entry point into the transportation industry.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate commercial vehicles (Class A/B CDL) for local/regional routes
- Inspect vehicles before/after trips to ensure compliance with DOT regulations
- Load/unload freight with proper handling techniques
- Maintain accurate delivery logs and documentation
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and clients
- Adhere to strict safety protocols and defensive driving practices
- Complete all required training and certification programs
Qualifications
- Valid Commercial Driver's License (Class A or B)
- Minimum 21 years of age
- Clean driving record (no major violations in past 3 years)
- Pass DOT physical and drug screening
- Basic math and communication skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly
- Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends
- No prior CDL experience required (training provided)