Posted August 21, 2026
Regional CDL-A Truck Driver
Premier Transportation
University Park, Illinois, United States
Full-Time
65000.00 - 85000.00
Reference: 3156243733
Premier Transportation is seeking a safety-focused Regional Class A CDL Driver to join our Transportation & Logistics team. In this role, you'll run regional routes hauling no-touch freight for a diverse customer base, using late-model equipment and state-of-the-art technology. Responsibilities include safe and timely pickup and delivery, accurate logs, and maintaining equipment standards while representing Premier with exceptional customer service. We offer an inclusive culture that values teamwork, professional growth, and reliability. Join us to build your driving career with consistent miles, competitive pay, and the opportunity to make a real impact.
Responsibilities
- Operate Class A tractor-trailer on regional routes safely and efficiently
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report maintenance needs
- Maintain accurate electronic logs and required DOT documentation
- Ensure on-time pickup and delivery of freight for diverse customers
- Follow FMCSA, DOT, and company safety policies at all times
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, and team members
- Protect freight integrity and follow securement procedures
- Represent Premier Transportation with professional customer service
- Use on-board technology and routing tools to maximize efficiency
- Support a culture of safety, reliability, and continuous improvement
Required Skills
- Class A CDL driving
- Defensive driving techniques
- FMCSA/DOT regulations
- Electronic logging devices (ELD) use
- Trip planning and route optimization
- Freight securement
- Vehicle inspection and basic maintenance
- Time management for on-time delivery
- Customer service and communication
- Paperwork and bill of lading accuracy
