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CDL-A Truck Driver

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location_on221, Highpoint Circle North, Highpoint, Bourbonnais, Kankakee County, Illinois, 60914, United States

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About Heartland Express

Heartland Express is an award-winning industry leader known for its commitment to on-time service. We pride ourselves on hiring the best truck drivers in the industry, ensuring our fleet is comprised of the safest and most experienced professionals on the road today. Our mission is to service some of the top shippers in America, and we are looking for dedicated drivers to join a team where you will be amongst the best the industry has to offer.

The Role

We are seeking CDL-A drivers for multiple routes, including Over-the-Road (OTR), Regional, and Dedicated options. As a Heartland driver, you will operate in a 48-state operating area using the latest Kenworth, Freightliner, and International tractors, which are tuned to run at 68 MPH. The freight is primarily dry van, featuring no-touch loads with drop-and-hook capabilities, allowing you to focus on the road.

The Heartland Difference

Joining our team means more than just driving; it means experiencing a culture built on safety and driver support. We offer various home time options to suit your lifestyle and provide a quarterly safety bonus. Our commitment to your well-being extends to newly updated and remodeled coast-to-coast terminal facilities, offering free showers and laundry services. Additionally, we provide detention pay and breakdown pay to ensure you are compensated fairly for every aspect of your work.

Orientation and Onboarding

We offer a paid orientation program held every Tuesday at our state-of-the-art headquarters in North Liberty, IA. During this week-long experience, you will be provided with single-occupancy hotel rooms each night, along with breakfast and lunch. We also offer transportation reimbursement to help you get to the location. By the end of the week, you will have your assigned truck ready for your first run.

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Experience the Heartland Difference and drive with the best. If you are ready to join a fleet of top-tier drivers, apply today to speak with a recruiter about route details and compensation.

Work location

Work model: On-site

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221, Highpoint Circle North, Highpoint, Bourbonnais, Kankakee County, Illinois, 60914, United States

Bourbonnais, Illinois

Key Responsibilities

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Frequently asked questions about CDL-A Truck Driver at Heartland Express

What does a CDL-A Truck Driver at Heartland Express do?expand_more
A CDL-A Truck Driver at Heartland Express is responsible for the following: Transport no-touch dry van freight using drop and hook methods; Maintain a safety-first attitude and proven driving record; Service top shippers across a 48-state operating area; and Operate Class A CDL tractor-trailer on OTR, regional, or dedicated routes.
What are the requirements for this CDL-A Truck Driver role?expand_more
Heartland Express is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Class A CDL; 6 months of verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience within the last year; and Must be at least 21 years of age.
Where is the CDL-A Truck Driver role at Heartland Express located?expand_more
CDL-A Truck Driver at Heartland Express is based in 221, Highpoint Circle North, Highpoint, Bourbonnais, Kankakee County, Illinois, 60914, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this CDL-A Truck Driver job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Heartland Express has listed this CDL-A Truck Driver role as on-site.
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  • check_circleTransport no-touch dry van freight using drop and hook methods
  • check_circleMaintain a safety-first attitude and proven driving record
  • check_circleService top shippers across a 48-state operating area
  • check_circleOperate Class A CDL tractor-trailer on OTR, regional, or dedicated routes
  • check_circleAdhere to company speed limits and on-time service standards

Requirements

  • verifiedClass A CDL
  • verified6 months of verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience within the last year
  • verifiedMust be at least 21 years of age

Benefits & Perks

check_circleUp to $2,000 401(k) match availablecheck_circlePaid orientation and trainingcheck_circlePaid vacationcheck_circleHealth, dental, vision, and life insurancecheck_circleDetention pay of $20 per hourcheck_circleBreakdown paycheck_circleQuarterly safety bonus of 1-3 CPMcheck_circleTransportation reimbursement for orientationcheck_circleSingle occupancy hotel room during orientationcheck_circleFree showers and laundry facilities
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Company

Heartland Express

Industry

logistics & warehouse

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Experience

0.5+ yrs (Entry Level)

Job Type

Full-Time

Skills Required

Tractor-Trailer Driving
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CDL-A Truck Driver at Heartland Express typically requires 0.5+ years of relevant experience at the entry level level.
What skills do you need for the CDL-A Truck Driver role at Heartland Express?expand_more
Key skills for CDL-A Truck Driver at Heartland Express include Tractor-Trailer Driving.
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CDL-A Truck Driver at Heartland Express is part of the logistics & warehouse job category on Recrutus.
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