Recent Grads 1800wkly - CDL Truck Driver

Company: 10-4 Logistics USA
Location: Calumet City
Posted on: February 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Overview: 10-4 Logistics USA is seeking full-time W-2 Class A CDL drivers to be based in Calumet City, IL. Candidates may include recent CDL school graduates and drivers with limited professional driving experience. Positions are available across OTR, regional, and dedicated fleets, primarily operating east of I-35. The company provides steady freight, reliable home time, late-model equipment, and comprehensive benefits beginning on day one. What we offer: Competitive weekly pay of $1,400 to $1,800 (exact pay varies by experience and route); pay issued weekly via direct deposit. Paid, fully supported training program for eligible recent CDL graduates (three to five weeks for candidates with at least 120 hours of instruction). Day-one benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement and time off: 401(k) with company match after eligibility, paid time off, and paid holidays. Additional coverages: company-paid life and AD&D insurance; pet and rider policies; paid orientation. Late-model assigned equipment: 2024–2025 Freightliner or Kenworth tractors. Reliable home time: weekly or every other week depending on fleet assignment. Safety and performance bonus opportunities and ongoing driver support, including mentor assistance for trainees. Training program (for eligible candidates): Fully paid three- to five-week training for recent CDL graduates who meet the minimum instruction requirement (at least 120 hours). Training topics include safe tractor-trailer operation, compliant ELD use, trip reporting, pre-trip and post-trip inspections, and company procedures. Progress is assessed through supervised driving and competency evaluations before independent assignments. Primary responsibilities: Safely operate a Class A tractor-trailer in compliance with DOT and company regulations. Transport primarily no-touch dry van freight (approximately 70% drop-and-hook) for customers across the Eastern U.S. Execute scheduled pickups and deliveries while maintaining on-time performance. Maintain accurate ELD logs and complete required trip reporting. Perform and document pre-trip and post-trip inspections and adhere to company maintenance procedures. Communicate effectively with dispatch and follow company safety and operational procedures. Qualifications and eligibility: Valid Class A CDL. Open to recent CDL graduates who meet the training eligibility requirements and to drivers with limited professional experience. Must meet DOT medical and safety requirements. Location note: This posting is for positions based in Calumet City, IL, with operations primarily east of I-35, serving customers across the Eastern United States.

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