Roehl Transport - Oak Park, IL
posted 2 months ago
Full-time
Oak Park, IL
Truck Transportation
About the position
The Truck Driver position with Roehl Transport in the Dairyland Fleet involves hauling temperature-controlled freight primarily within Wisconsin and into neighboring states. This role emphasizes great home time, typically allowing drivers to be home for 48 hours each week, with the possibility of more frequent home time in certain areas. The job focuses on moving refrigerated loads, such as cheese and other frozen products, while providing opportunities for additional income through driver training and referral bonuses.
Responsibilities
- Haul temperature-controlled freight across Wisconsin and into neighboring states.
- Ensure timely delivery of refrigerated loads, primarily cheese and other frozen products.
- Maintain compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Manage routes effectively to optimize delivery times and minimize downtime.
- Communicate with dispatch regarding load status and any issues that arise during transport.
Requirements
- Valid CDL-A license.
- Minimum age of 21 years.
- Ability to operate a tractor-trailer safely and efficiently.
- Strong communication skills for interaction with dispatch and customers.
- Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and safety checks.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in hauling refrigerated loads.
- Previous experience as a truck driver in a similar role.
- Familiarity with the Midwest region's roadways.
Benefits
- Dynamic Pay Plan that rewards time and performance.
- Home weekly with 48 hours of home time.
- Opportunities for additional income as a Driver Trainer or through referral bonuses.
