Local Driver - 2nd Shift

Tradebe • Chicago, IL

18h • Onsite

About The Position

Tradebe is hiring a Local Driver at its East Chicago, Indiana facility, its largest processing hub. The role supports daily operations by safely moving trailers within the plant and transporting them between the plant and local storage facilities. Drivers work closely with the Lead Local Driver and Senior Production Manager to ensure trailer movement is efficient, safe, and compliant. Routes are local, with no overnight trips or long-haul driving. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM.

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements.
• Manual transmission experience.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Working knowledge of DOT regulations.
• Processing, mechanical, or industrial experience.
• Ability to obtain a physician’s certification to wear a respirator.
• Ability to work the schedule for which hired.
• Ability to work onsite as required.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety, environmental, and company policies to maintain a compliant and safe workplace.
• Spot and move trailers into designated dock areas within the plant.
• Transport trailers between the plant site and local 10-day storage yards.
• Move equipment as needed for cleaning and maintenance activities.
• Perform and document detailed pre-trip and post-trip inspections of trucks and trailers, including any damage or issues.
• Complete general cleaning and basic maintenance of trucks, trailers, and dock areas.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• $0.50 shift differential.
• $6,000 yearly incentive bonus for all drivers.
• Student loan repayment assistance.
• Generous vacation and sick plans.
• Medical insurance, including telehealth.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement match.
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA).
• Health savings accounts (HSA).
• Agency-paid basic life and AD&D insurance.
• Career ladders, professional development, and promotion opportunities.
• Leadership opportunities.
• Great work environment and culture.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED