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CDL-A Local Company Driver - Chemicals

Trimac Transportation
Markham, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/6/2026 CLOSED ON 6/3/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL-A Local Company Driver - Chemicals position at Trimac Transportation?

Overview

Trimac isn't just a transportation company; it's a powerhouse with a remarkable 80-year legacy. Our team is proud to safely deliver products that improve people’s lives across North America.

 

We offer our drivers a wide range of opportunities, including transporting chemicals, handling dry and liquid bulk goods and providing specialized transportation services that support thriving communities from coast to coast.

 

At Trimac, we know it's not just about the job, it's about the journey. If you’re ready for a challenge that comes with a true culture of safety, stability, growth and a positive work environment, we invite you to begin your journey with us. 

 

Contact our team of in-house Recruiters: 1-866-8-TRIMAC

Pay Details

  • Paid weekly direct deposit
  • Paid orientation training
  • Payout of either mileage or hourly, based on distance on
  • $23.00/hr OR $0.64 per mile (loaded and empty)
  • Average weekly gross $1100-$1300
  • Quarterly retention bonus: $1500 per quarter*

*Driver must be available for dispatch, no load refusal, on time, etc. See branch for all details*

Schedule

  • Home daily, some overnights required.

Job Details

  • Hauling Liquid ISO Container freight from the Portage, IN and Markham, IL terminals to our Customers in Chicagoland area and railyards.

Who You Are

Are you a hard working driver with a great work ethic? We'd love to have you join our Team! Join us at Trimac and see the difference in working with a Company that's been in the industry since 1945!

Responsibilities

  • Safely delivering shipments to assigned customers.
  • Completion of all required paperwork, including getting required signatures on documents and bill of ladings
  • Maintaining and complying with all state and federal laws
  • Obeying DOT and FMCSA E-log requirements
  • Submitting all load documents in a timely manner
  • Upholding a professional attitude at all times
  • Keeping load appointments on time and as scheduled

Qualifications

  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License
  • Current Medical Certificate
  • 1-year verifiable tractor-trailer experience
  • Tanker Endorsement
  • Hazmat Endorsement

Past 7 years without:

  • Driving violation involving the consumption of illegal or intoxicating substances
  • A preventable rollover or fatality crash

Past 3 years without:

  • License suspensions involving drug and/or alcohol, or a record that would indicate a disregard for public safety
  • A major preventable accident
  • Two or more moving convictions

Benefits

  • Holiday and vacation pay
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life insurance, disability insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Health & Dependent Care)
  • 401 (K)Profit sharing with company match (fully vested after 3 years)

Additional Perks

  • Paid detention
    • Paid training and orientation, $200/day

Safety Commitments

  • We make safety a part of every decision
  • We make safety personal
  • We have the courage to intervene

Pay Range

USD $1,100.00 - USD $1,300.00 /Wk.

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