CDL A Driver

New World Van Lines / Now hiring nationwide Chicago, IL

Move America.

Drive with New World.

New World is hiring experienced household-goods drivers, movers, and crew from anywhere in the continental U.S. Industry-leading pay, paid weekly. One settlement, on time, every week.

We're the booker, hauler, OA and DA. Just corporate moves done right.

Pay

Top industry pay, paid weekly.

Sign-on bonus based on position, per diem, paid hotels, weight-based wage and cell reimbursement. Hourly or hundredweight compensation plans. Contractors settle weekly. No BIPD, no admin fees, no games.

Equipment

A modern fleet you can trust. Dedicated dispatch, 24-hour maintenance and roadside assistance, and lease-purchase agreements for owner-operators ready to grow. Well-kept trucks and the support to keep them rolling.

Benefits

Real benefits, not just a job.

Paid vacations and holidays. 401(k). Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The kind of package that lets you take care of your people while you're on the road.

We are seeking a skilled and reliable CDL Class A Truck Driver to join our team at New World Van Lines.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain a Class A commercial motor vehicle in compliance with all state and federal regulations, company policies, and safety standards.
• Operates the company vehicle by maintaining the safety of the motoring public, self, and company equipment.
• Safely load, secure, and unload household goods and possessions onto the truck and in a customer’s home, ensuring proper handling and care throughout the transportation process.
• Plan and execute routes efficiently to ensure timely delivery while adhering to traffic laws and safety guidelines.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the truck and its equipment, reporting any issues or malfunctions to the appropriate department for prompt resolution.
• Maintain accurate records of mileage, hours of service, and other required documentation, ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing customer inquiries, concerns, and special requests in a courteous and professional manner.
• Collaborate with dispatch and other team members to optimize route planning and enhance overall operational efficiency.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures, including safety protocols, to prevent accidents, injuries, and damage to goods or equipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized truck cab and trailer, promoting a professional image both internally and to the public.
• Perform any and all duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A with a clean driving record.
• Minimum of 1 year of professional driving experience with a verifiable safety record.
• Familiarity with state and federal regulations governing the transportation industry.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and compliance.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical ability to load, secure, and unload household goods as needed.
• Flexibility to work varied hours and extended shifts when necessary.
• Basic computer skills for electronic logs and communication.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects, sometimes weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Comfortable with physical exertion, including bending, twisting, and maneuvering in confined spaces.
• Ability to sit for extended periods and withstand long hours of driving.
• Ability to pass a DOT physical and possess a valid DOT medical card.

Benefits

New World Van Lines offers competitive compensation and benefits packages, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for career advancement. We value our employees and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment.

Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with it.

Fourteen cities. One team.

We hire nationwide with service centers coast to coast. Live near any of these? We should talk.

• 01Atlanta
• 02Chicago
• 03Columbus
• 04Dallas
• 05Denver
• 06Houston
• 07Los Angeles
• 08New Brunswick
• 09Orlando
• 10Phoenix
• 11Raleigh
• 12San Francisco
• 13Seattle
• 14St. Louis

Questions?

Get in touch.

For questions about a role, our compensation plans, or your application status, our HR team is happy to help.

HR (773) 739-5850

Email [email protected]

Address 5875 N Rogers Ave

Chicago, IL 60646