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CDL A Local Driver

Dayton Freight
Salem, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2027

Overview

 

Pay is $35.50 per hour

  •  $35.50 per hour
  •  Overtime after 40 hours
  •  Work-life balance
  •  Growing company
  •  Friendly & Positive culture
  •  New Equipment & Clean facilities
  •  Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, etc.
  •  Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days
  •  401(k) plan, Company match

Responsibilities

P&D Drivers are responsible for transporting, loading and unloading freight in a productive, safe and claims-free manner between our Service Centers and our customers.

 

  • Perform pre and post trip inspections on the tractor and trailer that is being utilized
  • Properly document all freight control processes
  • Read and understand maps, road signs, shipping papers, hazardous materials markings and labeling identifications
  • Affix correct placards to tractor/trailer when necessary
  • Maintain cleanliness of company vehicle
  • Assist customers in preparation of shipping papers
  • Interact and converse with external/internal customers
  • Safely operate a forklift to unload/ load products when indicated and needed
  • Participate in Dayton Freight’s training and improvement programs
  • Be available for irregular work schedules, alternating work shifts and/or assignments
  • Adhere to the operational procedures and guidelines contained in the Dayton Freight Driver/Dockworker Manual

Qualifications

  • At least 23 years of age
  • At least 18 months of commercial driving experience
  • Valid Class A CDL with Hazardous Materials and Tank Endorsement
  • Valid DOT Physical/Medical Card
  • No DUI, Citation/Conviction for Reckless Operations in the past 3 years
  • Less than 2 moving violations in the past 3 years
  • Basic math skills
  • Fluent in English
  • Legally eligible to work in the United States
  • Able to pass a drug screen

Benefits

  •  $35.50 per hour
  •  Overtime after 40 hours
  •  Work-life balance
  •  Growing company
  •  Friendly & Positive culture
  •  New Equipment & Clean facilities
  •  Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, etc.
  •  Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days
  •  401(k) plan, Company match

 

 

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