Now hiring for a CDL-A Shuttle Driver
Location: Mt Prospect, IL
Pay Rate: $30.00 per hour
Schedule: 2:00 AM – 10:30 AM Hiring 2 CDL-A Drivers – Full-Time and Part-Time Schedules Available – Coverage needed 7 days per week – Flexible scheduling based on driver availability
Drive Local. Be Home Daily.
Looking for a Seasonal local CDL-A driving opportunity without long-haul routes or overnight stays? BEST PART: Drivers are guaranteed 8 hours of pay per scheduled shift, even when the workload is light and they’re released early!
If your skills and experience are a good match for this role please apply today. This opportunity is based on a CDL Class A Driver career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.
What You’ll Do
- Safely operate a Class A tractor-trailer transporting empty 53-foot trailers.
- Shuttle trailers between the distribution center and designated offsite yard.
- Safely back, park, and position trailers in assigned spaces.
- Couple and uncouple trailers as needed.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
- Follow all DOT regulations and company safety procedures.
- Communicate with dispatch and yard personnel regarding trailer movements.
- Report equipment defects, safety concerns, or delays.
- Maintain accurate logs and required documentation.
- Complete assigned shuttle moves safely and efficiently.
Experience Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL required.
- Minimum 1 year of verifiable CDL-A tractor-trailer experience within the past 3 years.
- Experience operating and backing 53-foot trailers safely and efficiently.
- Current DOT Medical Certificate required.
- Ability to safely couple and uncouple trailers.
- Knowledge of DOT regulations, safe driving practices, and vehicle inspections.
- Reliable, punctual, and safety-focused.
- Available for early morning start times and flexible scheduling.
Driving Requirements
- Good driving record with no more than 3 moving violations, at-fault accidents, or a combination of both within the past 36 months.
- No DUI/DWI convictions within the past 5 years.
- Ability to pass required DOT drug screening and driver qualification requirements.
- Ability to safely maneuver trailers in distribution center and yard environments.
- Commitment to maintaining all DOT and company safety standards.
- Available to work assigned weekday and/or weekend schedules, up to 5 days per week.
Benefits
- Competitive Weekly Pay
- Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
- Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
- Home Daily Opportunities available on many local routes.
“I like the level of communication and friendliness that I got from my recruiter.” – Taylor, Staffmark Driver
Put your energy into a job that appreciates your hard work - apply today and start earning with us.
What You Will Do
As a CDL-A Shuttle Driver you will safely operate a Class A commercial vehicle to transport freight on local routes while complying with DOT regulations and company safety standards. You will inspect equipment before and after each trip, complete transportation documentation, communicate with dispatch and customers, secure freight when required, and ensure timely deliveries while maintaining a professional appearance and commitment to safe driving practices.
- Safely operate a Class A tractor-trailer transporting empty 53-foot trailers. – Shuttle trailers between the distribution center and designated offsite yard. – Safely back, park, and position trailers in assigned spaces. – Couple and uncouple trailers as needed. – Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections. – Follow all DOT regulations and company safety procedures. – Communicate with dispatch and yard personnel regarding trailer movements. – Report equipment defects, safety concerns, or delays. – Maintain accurate logs and required documentation. – Complete assigned shuttle moves safely and efficiently.
The CDL-A Shuttle Driver provides professional transportation services through safe operation of commercial vehicles on local routes. This role requires strong technical driving ability, knowledge of transportation regulations, and a commitment to protecting people and freight.
Successful CDL-A Shuttle Driver professionals demonstrate excellent judgment, dependable work habits, and consistent attention to vehicle safety while supporting efficient daily deliveries. Strong communication and customer service skills enhance the overall transportation experience.
This position offers rewarding work for individuals who enjoy professional driving while remaining close to home.