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OTR Class A Driver

SUMITOMO RUBBER NORTH AMERICA INC • Joliet, IL 60431 • Posted today

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In-person • Full-time • $25.00-$27.00/hr • Junior Level

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Sumitomo Rubber North America, Inc is seeking full-time OTR Class A Drivers for their Joliet, Illinois Distribution Center. This role is crucial for providing world-class service and contributing to the company's growth in the high-performance, light truck, and commercial tire market. The position offers a challenging and rewarding work environment with potential earnings of $80-$100k per year, including mileage rate, layover pay, and unloading pay, among other benefits.

Responsibilities

  • Drive a commercial tractor/trailer vehicle OTR.
  • Maintain E-logs and other paperwork.
  • Perform pre-trip/post-trip checks of truck and trailer according to DOT regulations.
  • Lift and assist in unloading up to 50lbs.
  • Some overnights required.

Qualifications

Required

  • 1 - 2 years experience driving a commercial tractor/trailer vehicle OTR.
  • Possess a valid IL Class A Commercial driver's license.
  • Clean driving record with good MVR.
  • Strong work ethic and embrace the job as a PROFESSIONAL DRIVER.
  • Ability to lift +50lbs.

Full Job Description

Sumitomo Rubber North America, Inc has immediate openings for full-time OTR Class A Drivers in our Joliet, Illinois Distribution Center to help grow our business through world class service. We have a growing brand position in the high-performance, light truck, and commercial tire market. Our growth will provide motivated candidates with future opportunities, as well as a challenging, rewarding work environment. As a company driver you will be an important part of our team! As a team member you can also enjoy the following pay and benefits:
  • Hourly rate $25.00-27.00/per hour
  • Potential to earn $80-$100k per year (Mileage Rate, Layover Pay, Unloading Pay)
  • 40 hours minimum weekly pay
  • Excellent Health Benefits
  • Sign on bonus of $1,000 paid after 60 days
  • Driver referral bonus of $1,000
  • Annual merit increase
  • Paid vacation / sick time / personal time
  • 10 paid company holidays
  • Medical and dental benefits
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • 24 / 7 roadside assistance
  • Early morning dispatch
  • No out-of-pocket per diem MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
    • Minimum qualifications include, but are not limited to 1 - 2 years experience driving a commercial tractor/trailer vehicle OTR.
    • Possess a valid IL Class A Commercial driver's license.
    • Must possess a clean driving record with good MVR
    • Maintain E-logs and other paperwork Perform pre-trip/post-trip checks of truck and trailer according to DOT regulations.
    • Must have a strong work ethic and embrace the job as a PROFESSIONAL DRIVER
    • Must be able to lift +50lbs (some unloading assist may be required).
    • Some overnights required