CDL A Truck Driver - up to $92k / yr (Joliet)

Hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers

• PAY THAT GOES THE DISTANCE - Earn up to $92,000 per year
• GREAT TRUCKS, EASY MILES - Late-model equipment, 100% no-touch freight
• OWN MORE THAN YOUR ROUTE - ESOP ownership means your miles build equity

Why Drive for J&R Schugel?

At J&R Schugel, drivers aren't just hauling freight - they're building a future. Our OTR drivers are the backbone of a driver-powered company built on respect, reliability, and long-term growth. With modern equipment, consistent miles, and compensation designed to grow with you, every mile delivers more than a paycheck.

Through our ESOP ownership program, you don't just drive for the company - you own part of it. When our drivers rise, the entire company rises with them. That's the Schugel difference.

Dedicated CDL A Truck Driver Job Details

• Strong pay on a steady account. Earn $74,000-$92,000 per year , with drivers averaging $1,419-$1,775 per week and a competitive $0.645-$0.71 CPM , including monthly performance and sign-on pay during your first 6 months (based on experience).
• Consistent miles with planned resets. Run 2,200-2,500 miles per week on a dedicated account, typically staying out 10-12 days with 2 days home, plus flexibility to stay out longer if you want the extra miles.
• Single-customer consistency. Dedicated freight means familiar lanes, predictable schedules, and fewer surprises week to week.
• Easy freight that keeps you moving. Haul 100% no-touch freight , minimizing dock time and maximizing paid miles.
• Extra pay that adds up. Detention, layover, and stop pay ensure you're compensated when delays happen.

Company Benefits & Perks

• Comprehensive benefits package. Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Plan for the future. 401(k) plus ESOP ownership - become a part-owner of the company you drive for.
• Paid to get started. $500 orientation bonus and $1,000 vacation pay.
• Bring company along. Pet and rider programs available.
• Referral rewards with no cap. Earn $2,000 for every driver you refer.
• Pay that evolves with you. Bi-annual compensation reviews ensure your earnings grow with your experience.
• Modern, driver-spec'd equipment. Drive 2021+ trucks equipped with APUs, inverters, and automatic transmissions.

*Pay varies by route, location, experience level, and performance.
**There is no deadline to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Driver Requirements

• CDL-A
• 12 months of OTR experience in the last 3 years
• Refrigerated experience preferred
• Safe driving record
• Stable work history

Work Location: On the road

Reference Number: 470200010-031226