Class A CDL OTR Truck Driver — Joliet Division

Job overview

The Class A CDL OTR Truck Driver — Joliet Division role is based in Joliet, IL, with over-the-road work on nationwide runs. Compensation is performance-based; the posting describes average weekly gross pay of $1,900–$2,400, with peak weeks reaching $2,700 or more. DSL Express provides freight transportation through its OTR operations. The driver transports no-touch dry van or refrigerated freight and works with dispatch to keep loads moving. The role offers percentage or mileage pay options, with reliable home time and route flexibility described in the posting.

What you'll do

• Drive over-the-road routes hauling dry van or refrigerated no-touch freight
• use modern ELD systems
• coordinate with dispatch and communicate about loads
• meet delivery and safety expectations
• maintain required Class A CDL, medical card, and driving records
• complete required drug screening.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

class a cdl

otr truck driver

joliet il

dsl express

nationwide routes

no-touch freight

dry van

reefer

performance-based pay

weekly pay

home time

dispatch support

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Weekly direct deposit, flexible home time, fuel cards, EZ-Passes, hazard occupational insurance, safety and delivery bonuses, DOT inspection bonuses, health, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) match, and paid vacation.

Why this role

Pay options include up to 30% of line haul or up to 65 cents per mile for solo drivers; team mileage pay is also described. The posting states no forced dispatch, flexible home time, and 24/7 dispatch support.

About the employer

DSL Express is hiring for this role. Industry: General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload. Sector: 48.