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Professional Transport Operator Jobs in Joliet, Illinois, USA at Merrellbros
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Merrell Bros., Inc. is a fast-growing family-owned business with over 40 years of operation. Our Events Division is seeking a full-time CDL Class B driver for a local position in Joliet, Illinois, utilizing newer, automatic equipment with no logging required. A safe driving record, positive attitude, and the desire to earn a good income are essential.
The position specializes in operating and maintaining quad-axle dump trucks. Maintenance is handled by company mechanics. The role offers an annual income of $75,000+ with safety bonuses.
Responsibilities
Transport raw materials
Inspect vehicles daily for mechanical and safety issues; perform preventative maintenance
Plan routes and meet delivery schedules
Document mileage and retain fuel/toll receipts
Comply with trucking rules, regulations, and company policies
Maneuver trucks into loading/unloading positions
Verify delivery instructions
Report defects, accidents, or violations
Ensure compliance with applicable truck driving rules and regulations
Operate electronic equipment (GPS, AVL units, CB radios)
Drive long hours during busy seasons
Maintain a clean driving record
Adapt to unexpected situations (traffic, weather)
Willing to submit to background and drug checks
Possession of a valid Class B CDL is required; truck driving school certification is a plus
Additional Details
Seniority level:
Entry level
Employment type:
Full-time
Job function:
Management and Manufacturing
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Title: Professional Transport Operator
Company: Merrellbros
Location: Joliet, Illinois, USA
Category: Transportation (Transportation Logistics, Driver, Truck Driver, Fleet Manager)