CDL‑A Local Truck Driver – $34.77/hr, Full‑time

About the role

R+L Carriers is seeking a CDL‑A Local Truck Driver for its Sauget, IL service center. The position offers a competitive hourly rate of $34.77, full‑time hours Monday‑Friday with various shift options, and the benefit of returning home each night.

Key responsibilities

• Perform city deliveries and pickups of freight, returning to the terminal daily.
• Make multiple stops per day, interact directly with customers, and operate scanning equipment.
• Complete lift‑gate deliveries using an electric pallet jack when required.

Required profile

• Valid CDL Class A with at least one year of verifiable combined driving experience within the past three years.
• Clean driving record (no serious violations, no more than three moving violations in three years).
• Age 23 (or 21 if meeting FMCSA transition criteria), able to pass DOT physical, drug screen, and road test.
• Physical ability to bend, lift, and stoop without difficulty.
• Dependable and able to operate equipment safely at all times.
• Preferred: endorsements for doubles/triples, tanker, haz‑mat; experience with haz‑mat, local/LTL delivery, and electric pallet jack operation.

Required skills

• Electric pallet jack operation.
• Scanning equipment usage.

What we offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and PTO after 90 days.
• Vacation lodging at exclusive employee resorts in Daytona Beach (FL), Big Bear Lake (CA), Pigeon Forge (TN), and Ocean Isle Beach (NC).