Class A Commercial Driver

CarMax • Chicago, IL

3d • $26 - $45

About The Position

As a Fleet Driver I at CarMax, you transport vehicles between CarMax locations and approved vendors, helping ensure the right vehicles arrive at the right place on time. You use a company-provided truck and hauler, keep equipment clean and operational, and support inventory flow and store schedules. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, integrity, and professional interaction with vendors, store associates, and the public. Routes are designed to allow drivers to return home daily, and the position offers consistent schedules.

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years old and hold a valid state-issued driver's license.
• Have a clean driving record with no serious violations in the past three years and meet CarMax's Driver Safety Evaluation criteria.
• Hold a valid state-issued Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Have 2 or more years of Class A CDL driving experience, or 2 or more years of Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) driving experience at CarMax; military heavy/medium tactical vehicle experience is considered, and non-Class A CMV experience at CarMax is acceptable.
• Meet DOT and FMCSA qualification requirements.
• Be able to lift and carry objects up to 50 pounds; secure, block, and restrain vehicles; and perform repetitive pulling, torquing, and tensioning of chains, binders, and straps.
• Be able to climb, bend, and kneel to access and secure vehicles on multi-level transport decks.
• Be comfortable working outdoors, including exposure to noise and inclement weather.
• Have strong communication and teamwork skills and adhere to CarMax policies and safety standards.
• Work efficiently and use time wisely.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections in compliance with DOT and CarMax standards using the company hauler.
• Maintain accurate and compliant DOT logs and documentation.
• Load, secure, transport, and unload vehicles safely and efficiently, including hands-on freight handling and work on multi-level transport decks.
• Move vehicles between CarMax locations and approved vendors using a company-provided truck.
• Keep equipment clean, well-maintained, and operationally ready.
• Deliver vehicles accurately and on time to support inventory flow and keep customers and stores on schedule.
• Interact professionally with vendors, store associates, and the public, reflecting CarMax values.

Benefits

• Up to 48 hours of paid sick time per year, accrued each pay period, for eligible full-time hourly or commission/incentive-eligible associates.
• Between 80 and 200 hours of vacation time per year after a 90-day waiting period, depending on years of continuous service, for eligible full-time hourly or commission/incentive-eligible associates.
• Six paid scheduled holidays per year, with 8 hours of pay each, plus one floating holiday, for eligible full-time hourly or commission/incentive-eligible associates.
• Holiday Premium Pay for eligible associates who work on a scheduled holiday due to business need.
• Full-time salaried associates receive paid time away, with no specified limit, as needed for sick leave, vacation, bereavement, jury duty, holidays, and floating holidays, subject to manager approval.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed