Company Overview
Laufer Trucking, Inc has been serving the local area since 1977, specializing in dry van and flatbed transportation. We are committed to providing reliable, efficient trucking services within the community and beyond, supporting local businesses with dedicated transportation solutions.
Overview
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Local Dry Van Driver to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to operate dry vans within the local region (including the greater Chicagoland area), ensuring timely delivery and pickup of freight while maintaining the highest safety standards. If you thrive in a dynamic driving environment and take pride in your work, this position is perfect for you!
Pay range is $26.00-$28.50 per hour, with overtime paid after 40 hours.
Laufer Trucking offers paid vacation and holidays right from the start, including a day off for your Birthday! We have ten paid holidays and our safety program allows you to earn up to an extra three days paid time off per year.
We have a full time maintenance staff, a wash bay staff, in yard fuel and DEF as well as a fully paved parking lot to keep your truck and personal vehicle clean and dust free.
Duties
- Safely operate a semi tractor with a 53' dry van trailer within the state of WI and the greater Chicagoland area
- Load and unload at shipper and receivers
- Ensure freight is properly loaded and weight is distributed legally
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations
- Maintain accurate delivery logs, route documentation, and delivery records
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers regarding route updates, delays, or issues
- Follow all traffic laws, safety protocols, and company policies during daily operations
- Act with professionalism while providing high quality service to our customer base
- Be open to working with variable start and end times each day depending on customer needs
Requirements
- Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a clean driving record
- Minimum 18 months Class A CDL experience
- Proven experience driving flatbed trucks, tractor-trailers, or similar commercial vehicles
- Knowledge of load securing techniques and freight handling procedures
- Familiarity with route driving within local areas and ability to navigate efficiently
- Live within a reasonable distance of our terminal in Hartford, WI
- Solid job history - no more than two jobs in the previous three years
Join our team to enjoy a rewarding career that values your driving skills and dedication! We prioritize safety, professionalism, and excellent service in every mile we drive.
Pay: $26.00-$28.50 plus overtime
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Passenger ride along program
Pay: $26.00 - $28.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Fuel card
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Retirement plan
Application Question(s):
- Do you live within 20 minutes of Hartford, WI?
- For how many years have you had a class A CDL?
- Have you had two jobs or less in the previous three years?
Work Location: In person