The Staff Pad has partnered with a well-established
logistics and warehousing organization we are looking to hire a dependable,
safety-focused Driver for their Chicago, IL location.
Ideal Candidate Profile
We are seeking licensed, experienced drivers who
take pride in safe, reliable, and careful service. No prior art-handling
experience is required, as training will be provided. Candidates with
backgrounds in residential moving, interior design, or private-residence fire
and water damage restoration are especially encouraged to apply, as these
skills translate well to handling high-value items with care and attention to
detail
Required Qualifications
- High
school diploma or GED
- Valid
Illinois Class C Non CDL Driver’s License
- Please
note: This is an Illinois specific operator license, not a commercial DOT
license
- CDL
licenses are also accepted
- 2–3
years of commercial driving experience operating 16'–26' straight box
trucks (Previous box truck driving experience required)
- Clean
driving history and ability to pass an MVR background check
- Ability
to lift up to 50 lbs and push or pull up to 150 lbs using a dolly or cart
- Ability
to perform physical duties including standing, walking, squatting,
bending, kneeling, crouching, twisting, and overhead reaching for extended
periods
- Strong
organizational and time-management skills with the ability to prioritize
tasks and meet deadlines
- Effective
verbal and written communication skills with attention to accurate
documentation
- Collaborative
team player who can work effectively across all levels in a fast-paced
environment
Preferred Qualifications — Training Provided
- Experience
in residential moving, interior design, or private-residence fire/water
damage restoration
- Familiarity
with fine art transportation and climate-controlled vehicles
- Prior
art handling, gallery, or museum experience
- Knowledge
of logistics, warehousing, and transportation operations
What You’ll Do
- Safely
operate 16'–26' company box trucks for local and interstate collections
and deliveries
- Conduct
pre- and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicles are safe, clean, and
prepared
- Verify
goods against daily trip sheets or manifests before departure
- Report
manifest changes to the Dispatch Manager and obtain approval before
implementation
- Assist
with loading and unloading using hand trucks, pallet jacks, J-bars,
dollies, and other material handling equipment
- Support
residential moves, collections, and deliveries of furniture and personal
effects
- Learn
and apply proper techniques for handling, packing, and transporting fine
art, antiques, and fragile items as training progresses
- Complete
accurate trip sheets, condition reports, and other required documentation
- Complete
manual timesheets and obtain supervisor or manager signatures within 24
hours when starting or ending the workday off-site
- Maintain
a professional demeanor and represent the company positively in
client-facing situations
What You Can Expect
- Comprehensive
health, dental, and vision insurance + Company-provided life insurance
- Competitive
paid time off to support work-life balance
- Employee
discount program
- Fuel
card for eligible work-related travel
- Employee
Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(k)
retirement plan with company matching contributions
- Flexible
Spending Account (FSA) options
- Gym
membership benefits to support health and wellness
- Opportunities
to grow into fine art and antiques handling as you gain experience with
the team
If you’re ready to put your driving experience to
work in a specialized logistics environment with opportunities to expand your
skills, we’d love to hear from you. Join a team where attention to detail,
professionalism, and growth are valued.