Illinois Truck Driving Jobs
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Tucked into the Midwest, Illinois plays an important role in the nation's trucking industry. Whether you live in one of the larger cities, like Chicago, or a more rural community, you may still be able to start a rewarding trucking career. Illinois has a fairly smooth terrain, making it a great state for beginning drivers. You can learn more about this field now to find out how to get started.
Featured Illinois Trucking Jobs
$5000 Orientation Completion Bonus!, Life Insurance, Disability and 401k - Plus Company Match , Paid Vacation, Family Owned, Driver Focused , Heath, Dental, and Vision Insurance, In Cab Internet Access
Weekly Pay, Flexible Home Time, Paid Vacation, Health Benefits, Bonus Incentives
Tons of Regional Lanes and Super Regional Lanes, $1000 Paid Orientation (solo drivers), Safety & Fuel Bonuses, Paid Vacation, 401K & More!
Sign-on Bonus, Top Pay, Orientation & Training Pay, Driver & Family Focused, Late Model, CSA Friendly Equipment, 401K & Full Health Coverage, Tarp/OD/Hazmat Additional Pay
Be a Name, Not a Number! Join a family company and receive high pay, great miles & home time, and the respect & recognition you deserve!
Guaranteed $1,250 a week, $.50 CPM, Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance, 2014 and Newer Equipment, Midwest Lanes
Read About Illinois Truck Driving Salary Information
Illinois is home to a large and successful truck driving industry. It is located in the heart of the Midwest, which means that truck drivers from this state transport all sorts of goods and products throughout the Midwest and even other parts of the country. Whether you live in a rural area and transport produce or in the heart of Chicago and transport retail goods, finding your next truck driving job in Illinois can help you advance your career.
If you are ready to find out what kind of Illinois truck driving jobs are available near you, just check out our list of jobs below!
In the state of Illinois, job growth is steady and promising. Your own job outlook may depend on which type of trucking job you are interested in or how much flexibility you have in the routes you take on. Between 2012 and 2022, O*Net claims that truck driving jobs in Illinois may increase by 13%. In general, salaries in Illinois tend to be slightly higher than the national average. The average salary for a tractor-trailer driver in Illinois is $42,400 per year (O*Net, 2014).
In Illinois, there are many large and small truck driving companies that hire new trucking school graduates. Some of the largest employers are C.R. England, Cardinal Transport, United Transport Service, and Vision Transportation.
Illinois has a unique certification processes for commercial truck drivers. You must complete a state-approved commercial driving course before you are eligible for licensure. The state requires you to complete a minimum of 160 hours of training over the course of four weeks or more. Hours should be spread out between classroom instruction, training area driving, and on-the-road driving.
Once you complete your state-approved training, you can earn your commercial driver's license. Illinois does allow for third-party certification; this means that you can go through the Driver Services Department, but you do not have to. Certain schools and trucking employers also offer certification, so you may be able to get your license from your employer or driving school.
The licensing process involves passing a written exam, which covers driving laws and other basic driving information. You can then move onto the skills exam, which covers inspecting your vehicle, demonstrating a set of driving skills, and proving your driving skills on the road.
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Networking with others is an incredibly important part of most businesses, but it's even more important in trucking! As a trucker, you spend lots of time on your own, so it's crucial to network when and where you can. The Illinois Trucking Association is the main trucking organization in this state, offering access to training and safety programs that can take your career to the next level and help you drive more safely.
There are also many events that can help you network with peers, learn about changes in the trucking industry, and learn about new job openings. Events held in Illinois include regional meetings, safety council meetings, and legislative meetings.
Illinois Trucking Companies
Acme Refining
(Chicago,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 162 Trucks and 143 Drivers
Adm Trucking Inc
(Decatur,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 519 Trucks and 616 Drivers
Advacare Systems Inc
(Chicago,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 134 Trucks and 134 Drivers
Af Systems LLC
(Bensenville,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 188 Trucks and 145 Drivers
Aftermath Services LLC
(Aurora,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 41 Trucks and 136 Drivers
All Truck Transportation Co Inc
(Chicago,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 299 Trucks and 298 Drivers
Allied Waste Services Of Chicago
(Chicago,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 173 Trucks and 173 Drivers
Altom Transport Inc
(Chicago,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 355 Trucks and 349 Drivers
Ameri Freight Systems LLC
(Bensenville,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 325 Trucks and 217 Drivers
American Delivery Service LLC
(Chicago,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 138 Trucks and 200 Drivers
Amerifreight Inc
(Chicago,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 197 Trucks and 136 Drivers
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company
(Decatur,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 126 Trucks and 152 Drivers
Arjohuntleigh Getinge Group
(Addison,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 218 Trucks and 347 Drivers
Armour Eckrich Meats LLC
(Lisle,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 386 Trucks and 401 Drivers
Auto Driveaway
(Lombard,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 252 Trucks and 205 Drivers
Av Carriers Inc
(Burr Ridge,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 84 Trucks and 142 Drivers
Barrington Transportation Co Inc
(Barrington,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 147 Trucks and 160 Drivers
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
(Deerfield,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 210 Trucks and 270 Drivers
Beelman Truck Co
(East Saint Louis,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 709 Trucks and 711 Drivers
Benefit Trucking Inc
(Burr Ridge,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 590 Trucks and 590 Drivers
Cardinal Transport Inc
(Coal City,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 215 Trucks and 226 Drivers
Cassens Transport Company
(Edwardsville,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 1,293 Trucks and 1,145 Drivers
Cavallo Bus Lines Inc
(Gillespie,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 101 Trucks and 176 Drivers
Central States Trucking Co
(Bensenville,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 317 Trucks and 328 Drivers
Continental Carbonic Products Inc
(Decatur,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 180 Trucks and 230 Drivers
Crescent Electric Supply Company
(East Dubuque,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 152 Trucks and 300 Drivers
Dillon Transport Inc
(Burr Ridge,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 429 Trucks and 506 Drivers
Dpi Dedicated Logistics Inc
(Hodgkins,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 105 Trucks and 173 Drivers
Eagle Training Services Inc
(Lake In The Hills,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 10 Trucks and 169 Drivers
Fab Express Inc
(Lemont,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 260 Trucks and 270 Drivers
FX Transpo
(Chicago,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 247 Trucks and 262 Drivers
Gatwood Crane Service
(Arlington Hts,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 39 Trucks and 144 Drivers
Great Impressions Landscape
(Bartlett,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 122 Trucks and 155 Drivers
Growmark Inc
(Bloomington,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 622 Trucks and 660 Drivers
Gt Expedited Inc
(Bartlett,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 162 Trucks and 172 Drivers
Holland Lp
(Crete,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 103 Trucks and 170 Drivers
Homewood Disposal Service Inc
(Homewood,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 190 Trucks and 139 Drivers
Hyatt Corporation
(Chicago,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 204 Trucks and 253 Drivers
Illinois Central School Bus LLC
(Joliet,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 3,180 Trucks and 3,259 Drivers
Indianapolis Drywall Supply
(Chicago,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 725 Trucks and 847 Drivers
Joseph T Ryerson & Son Inc
(Chicago,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 223 Trucks and 189 Drivers
Kickert School Bus Lines Inc
(Lynwood,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 161 Trucks and 157 Drivers
Kraft Foods Group Inc
(Champaign,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 123 Trucks and 243 Drivers
Maritime Delivery Services Inc
(Joliet,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 160 Trucks and 160 Drivers
Market Day LLC
(Itasca,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 124 Trucks and 300 Drivers
Megabus Com
(Chicago,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 42 Trucks and 140 Drivers
Mgr Freight System Inc
(Countryside,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 159 Trucks and 159 Drivers
Multi Group Logistics Inc
(Franklin Park,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 530 Trucks and 472 Drivers
Navistar Inc
(Lisle,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 345 Trucks and 369 Drivers
New World Van Lines Inc
(Chicago,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 278 Trucks and 254 Drivers
Nicor Gas
(Aurora,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 317 Trucks and 317 Drivers
Pacella Trucking Express Inc
(Chicago,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 230 Trucks and 255 Drivers
Packard Transport Inc
(Channahon,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 225 Trucks and 225 Drivers
Prairie Farms Dairy Inc
(Carlinville,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 716 Trucks and 829 Drivers
Prairie Material Salesa No 1 Express And Cartage Co
(Bridgeview,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 675 Trucks and 675 Drivers
Prairieland Fs Inc
(Jacksonville,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 184 Trucks and 248 Drivers
Prosport Express Inc
(Elk Grove Village,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 150 Trucks and 193 Drivers
R & M Trucking Co
(Franklin Park,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 154 Trucks and 259 Drivers
R P Lumber Company Inc
(Edwardsville,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 293 Trucks and 214 Drivers
Roadlink Transportation Solutions
(Channahon,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 999 Trucks and 999 Drivers
Serta Mattress
(Hoffman Estates,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 207 Trucks and 199 Drivers
Sheehan Pipeline Construction Co
(Lawrenceville,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 185 Trucks and 207 Drivers
South Central Fs Inc
(Effingham,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 85 Trucks and 165 Drivers
Standard Forwarding LLC
(East Moline,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 339 Trucks and 482 Drivers
Star Elevator
(Chicago,
IL)
• Intrastate Non-Hazmat Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 12,000 Trucks and 200 Drivers
Sunrise Transportation Inc
(Chicago,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 260 Trucks and 260 Drivers
Sysco Chicago Inc
(Des Plaines,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 127 Trucks and 157 Drivers
T H Ryan Cartage Co
(Maywood,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 210 Trucks and 216 Drivers
Tennant Truck Lines Inc
(Colona,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 215 Trucks and 198 Drivers
The Chicago Tribune Co
(Chicago,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 110 Trucks and 152 Drivers
The Parkng Spot
(Chicago,
IL)
• Intrastate Non-Hazmat Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 138 Trucks and 402 Drivers
United Stationers Supply Co
(Deerfield,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 185 Trucks and 159 Drivers
Waste Management Of Illinois Inc
(Lombard,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 1,273 Trucks and 1,149 Drivers
Waste Management Of Missouri Inc
(Lombard,
IL)
• Interstate Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 192 Trucks and 165 Drivers
Wirtz Beverage Illinois LLC
(Cicero,
IL)
• Intrastate Non-Hazmat Trucking Company
• Fleet Consisting of 145 Trucks and 149 Drivers
