Prime Inc.

Pre-Loader/Local Driver - Minooka

Prime Inc.  •  Minooka, IL (Onsite)  •  6 days ago
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Job Description

Have a CDL but Want to be Home After Every Shift?

Want the best pay and benefits in the region? This is opportunity knocking on your door! If you are currently an OTR driver looking to get local, we are looking for you!

If you’re an Over the Road driver, this is your chance to make the kind of money that will help you get off the road today!

This Exciting Opportunity Features the Following Benefits:

  • Life Changing Pay
  • Vacation & Sick Time
  • The Power & Size of Prime Gives You Unlimited Advancement Opportunities
  • Unbeatable Health Insurance Benefits at Extremely Reasonable Rates
  • HSA Benefits
  • Dental & Vision Plans
  • Accident, Short Term Disability & Life Insurance Options
  • 401k Retirement Plans with up to a 5% Match from Prime Inc.
  • An Innovative Wellness Program that Pays You to be Healthy
  • We Provide Bibs, Steel Toed Boots, Coats, or Shirts Yearly with our Prime Apparel Program
  • Work in a Brand New Facility with Brand New Equipment
  • Continued Education Opportunities Include: Tanker Endorsement, College Tuition Reimbursement & More!

At Prime, you’ll be treated with the respect that you deserve, plus you’ll be home every night as you’ll just be taking local runs up and down I-55. Our trucks are all automatic transmissions to make the drives that much easier. This is the career you’ve been waiting for!

This is a local driving position but 6 months of OTR experience within the last two years is required for an application to be considered.

Responsibilities

  • Transporting empty & clean trailers to customer and/or drop yard locations.
  • Transporting loaded trailers to the yard to allow drivers to drop-and-hook from the yard rather than the customer location.
  • Completing pre-trip & post-trip inspections on trucks & trailers.
  • Cleaning truck daily after use.
  • Cross-training to tank wash responsibilities may be required during down time.
  • Performs related work as required.
  • Overnight Availability required.

Overnight 5pm - 5am on a 4-on-4-off rotating schedule.

Qualifications

Any combination of education, training, and experience providing the following knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Knowledge

CDL is required for this position.

Abilities

Must have a strong work history and great customer service skills. Flexible schedule with the ability to work evenings and weekends required.

Experience, Education, and Training

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); minimum 6 months experience OTR with 53-ft trailer required - must be within the last two years.

Working Environment

Both indoor and outdoor working environment with exposure to varying weather conditions and chemical odors.

Licensing/Certification

Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Miscellaneous Requirements

Must have valid CDL with clean driving record. Must be able to pass a DOT physical prior to being hired.

Prime Inc.

About Prime Inc.

Since 1970, Prime Inc. has led the way as a premier carrier in North America. With refrigerated, flatbed, tanker, intermodal, and hopper divisions, we're proud to deliver safe, reliable, and on-time services to our growing international clientele.

Drive for Prime

Looking for a rewarding career on the road? Join one of the best places for truck drivers in the country! At Prime, you not only earn a living but also enjoy the breathtaking views of America right outside your window. Whether you're new and need CDL training or are an experienced driver, there's a place for you in the Prime family.

Work In-House

Behind each Prime driver is a fleet of in-house associates ensuring the safety, success, and reliability of our operations. We offer competitive incentive pay to cultivate a culture that our associates love and want to stay a part of.

Join us at Prime Inc. and become a vital part of the team that keeps America moving.

Industry
Transportation & Logistics
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Springfield, MO
Year Founded
1970
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