About the Company
XPO Logistics is a leading provider of freight transportation services, offering comprehensive logistics solutions across North America. With a commitment to innovation, safety, and driver satisfaction, we empower our team to deliver excellence daily. We pride ourselves on a strong safety culture, modern equipment, and a supportive environment where our drivers can thrive and build long-lasting careers.
Job Description
Join XPO Logistics as a Tractor-Trailer Driver for our regional routes based out of Chicago, Illinois. This role offers the perfect balance of consistent work and predictable home time, ensuring you’re home every weekend. You will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods across designated regional routes, primarily within the Midwest. We are looking for professional drivers who prioritize safety, maintain schedules, and deliver exceptional service. This is an on-site position focused on regional driving operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate tractor-trailer combinations in a safe and efficient manner, adhering to all DOT regulations and company policies.
- Transport goods over designated regional routes, ensuring timely delivery to customers.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles and equipment, documenting any defects or issues.
- Maintain accurate electronic logs and other necessary paperwork.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, and other team members.
- Adhere to all safety protocols, including proper cargo securement and handling procedures.
- Represent XPO Logistics professionally at all times.
Required Skills
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL A)
- Minimum of 2 years verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience
- Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
- Ability to pass a DOT physical and drug screen
- Strong understanding of DOT regulations
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with dry van and/or temperature-controlled freight
- Hazmat endorsement
- Experience with ELD systems
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive pay with performance incentives
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Modern and well-maintained fleet
- Safety bonuses and recognition programs
- Driver referral bonus program
- Consistent regional routes with home weekends
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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