Truck Driver OTR - Regional - Sterling, IL

Walmart Inc
  • Sterling, IL
  • $110,000 Per Year
3 days ago

Job Description

  • Join our growing private fleet and help us deliver on a powerful purpose: We help people save money so they can live better. As a Class A CDL driver, you'll enjoy competitive pay for every aspect of the job-not just your miles-along with predictable schedules and modern equipment. Take the wheel of a career that moves more than freight; it moves lives forward.

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Job Details

  • Job ProfileJob Profile(USA) Truck Driver OTR
  • Job Families for Job ProfilesJob Families for Job ProfilesGround Transportation
  • Worker Sub-TypeWorker Sub-TypeRegular/Permanent
  • Worker TypeWorker TypeAssociate
  • Time TypeTime TypeFull time
  • Compensation GradeCompensation Grade90
  • Primary LocationPrimary LocationUS IL STERLING 07824 DISPATCH GROCERY
  • Primary Job Posting LocationPrimary Job Posting LocationUS IL STERLING 07824 DISPATCH GROCERY
  • Additional LocationsAdditional Locations(empty)
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  • Scheduled Weekly HoursScheduled Weekly Hours40
  • Work ShiftWork Shift1 - Day (United States of America)
  • Recruiting Start DateRecruiting Start Date05/01/2026
  • Target Hire DateTarget Hire Date05/01/2026
  • Target End DateTarget End Date(empty)

Additional Information

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  • Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWhy drive for Walmart?Regional truck drivers can earn up to $110,000 in their first year.Weekly Home TimeConsecutive days off every weekBenefits & PerksEarn PTO immediately-up to 21 days in your first yearUp to 6% match on 401KMedical, Dental, and Vision plan options available from day oneCompany paid life insurance and short-term disabilityUp to four paid safety days a yearAssociate Discount Card available after 90 daysNo touch freight deliveries Quarterly safety bonuses & annual pay increases Ask about our Walmart driver perks, such as our Referral Program, Rider Program, Driver Mentor Program, parking at Walmart locations and more!

What you'll doYou plan your day, set priorities, and work with your team to keep freight moving safely and on time. You communicate clearly, solve problems as they come up, and adapt to changes on the road or in the plan.You handle all required paperwork and electronic logs accurately and follow all DOT, state, and company guidelines.You safely operate your tractor-trailer, inspecting it before, during, and after each trip to keep it in top shape.You will run optimized routes by following traffic laws and local restrictions-reducing delays and improving on-time delivery performance.You uphold Walmart's high standards of safety, integrity, and professionalism every mile of the way.

Minimum QualificationsInterstate (Class A) Commercial Driver's License with Hazmat endorsement (including cleared background check) or will obtain HAZMAT endorsement (with cleared background check) within 120 calendar days of date of hire.

Minimum of 30 months (2.5 years) experience working in a full-time Class A tractor/trailer driving position in the previous 3 years (36 months).

No more than two (2) moving violations while operating a personal and/or commercial motor vehicle in the last three (3) years.

No serious traffic violations while operating a personal and/or commercial motor vehicle in the last three (3) years.

No preventable accidents* while operating a personal and/or commercial motor vehicle in the last three (3) years.

No preventable DOT recordable accidents* (collisions resulting in disabling damage and/or immediate medical treatment away from the scene) while operating a commercial motor vehicle in the last ten (10) years.

No preventable accident* resulting in a fatality or catastrophic injury in driving history in personal or commercial motor vehicle.

Must currently live within 250 miles of the assigned facility or willing to establish a residence within 250 miles by 90 days from hire date.

  • The preventability of any accidents will be determined by Walmart based on the ATA Guidelines.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSterling, IL

Skills

  • Background Investigationunmatched
  • CDL Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Cargo/Freightunmatched
  • Class A Licenseunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Hazardous Materials/Substancesunmatched
  • Medical Treatmentunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Safety Standardsunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Truck Driverunmatched
  • Vehicle Fleetsunmatched

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