OTR Class A CDL Driver Job in Chicago, IL (Avg $85k/yr)

OTR Class A CDL Driver Job in Chicago, IL (Avg $85k/yr)

Chicago, United States

Company
Koch Trucking
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
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Job Description
OTR Class A CDL Driver Job - Chicago, Illinois

Club Car

CDL-A Truck Driver – Specialized Division

Average annual earnings: $85K

Starting pay: $0.57 - $0.59 CPM

Drivers with passports and deliver to Canada earn an additional $0.01CPM

Average miles/week: 2200-2400

Top performer earnings: $95K

Home time: Out 10-14 days based on location

Sign-on bonus: $3,000

Drop ($4/loaded/unloaded car) and stop ($30/stop) pay

Volvo 860 and Freightliner Cascadias come equipped with

Refrigerators, leather interior, Double curtain wrap, double bunks, built-in inverters and other driver friendly features

All expenses paid orientation in a luxury hotel: Appling, GA

Looking to add some excitement to your …
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Quick answers about Driver Jobs in United States

Q What is the federal minimum wage for driver jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage for covered nonexempt drivers is $7.25 per hour as of 2026. Overtime pay is required at 1.5 times the regular rate for hours worked over 40 in a workweek. California mandates $16.50 per hour effective January 1, 2025, for non-exempt drivers.
Q What is the median salary for heavy truck drivers in the US in 2026?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers is $57,440 as of May 2023, equivalent to $27.62 per hour. The lowest 10 percent earn less than $39,520 annually, while the top 10 percent earn more than $78,800. These rates apply nationwide with regional variations.
Q What visa do foreign nationals need for truck driver jobs in the US in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, H-2B visas for temporary non-agricultural workers, including certain drivers, have a regular annual cap of 66,000 with up to 64,716 supplemental visas for FY 2025. Employers must obtain temporary labor certification from DOL before filing Form I-129. Processing takes 3-6 months typically.
Q What are the eligibility criteria for commercial truck driver jobs in the US?
As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, commercial drivers must be 21 years old for interstate operations, possess a valid CDL, and pass a DOT physical exam renewed every 24 months. No college education is required, but a high school diploma or equivalent is common. A clean motor vehicle record is mandatory.
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