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Posted August 21, 2026

Driver

Premier Transportation
University Park, Illinois, United States Full-Time
75000.00 - 88000.00
Reference: 3156243734

Premier Transportation is seeking a professional CDL-A Driver to join our Transportation & Logistics team. In this role, you'll safely operate late-model equipment on regional and/or dedicated routes, ensuring on-time, damage-free deliveries for a diverse customer base. You'll perform thorough pre/post-trip inspections, maintain accurate E-logs and paperwork, and follow all DOT and company safety standards. At Premier, you'll be part of an inclusive, team-focused culture with growth opportunities, consistent freight, and the support of a reliable, technology-driven operations team.

Responsibilities

  • Operate CDL-A tractor-trailer safely on regional/dedicated routes
  • Complete timely, damage-free pickups and deliveries
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
  • Maintain accurate electronic logs and required documentation
  • Comply with all DOT, FMCSA, and company safety policies
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers
  • Secure loads according to company and regulatory standards
  • Report equipment issues promptly for maintenance
  • Follow assigned routes and schedules while managing time efficiently
  • Represent Premier Transportation with professional conduct and customer service

Required Skills

  • CDL-A truck driving
  • Defensive driving
  • FMCSA/DOT compliance
  • Electronic Logging Devices (ELD) use
  • Vehicle inspection and maintenance checks
  • Trip planning and routing
  • Freight securement
  • Time management and scheduling
  • Basic mechanical troubleshooting
  • Paperwork and log documentation

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