Job Description
At Rocket Turtle Trucking, we prioritize our drivers above all else. Our team is composed of former drivers, owner-operators, and dispatchers who understand the importance of keeping you on the road and connected. We provide round-the-clock in-house dispatch services, uphold top safety standards, and deliver the support you need to drive hard and return home safely.
Your Role
As a Team Driver, you will pair up with a co-driver to cover long distances over-the-road (OTR). This position offers you the chance to earn more with steady freight and a schedule that maximizes your road time. Together, you will ensure timely deliveries while maintaining safety as your top priority.
Your Responsibilities
• Drive late-model Freightliner Trucks, transporting 53' dry van freight nationwide.
• Share driving duties with your co-driver, adhering to safe delivery schedules.
• Conduct thorough pre-and post-trip inspections and keep accurate ELD logs.
• Maintain proactive communication with dispatch regarding load status and any equipment issues.
• Uphold the safety and professionalism standards set by Rocket Turtle Trucking.
Compensation and Earnings
• Earn between $0.75 - $0.80 per mile for team setups.
• Alternatively, earn 30% - 33% of gross revenue as a team.
• Weekly gross earnings between $14,000 - $16,000+ for the team.
• Enjoy weekly direct deposits every Friday.
• Benefit from consistent, high-mile routes for both drivers with minimal downtime.
Requirements
• Valid Class A CDL required for both drivers.
• A minimum of 1 year OTR experience is necessary.
• You must possess a strong safety record with no major violations in the last 3 years.
• Must be reliable, self-sufficient, and able to work well as part of a team.
• Basic English communication skills are required.
Benefits
• No forced dispatch—drive on your own terms!
• Receive layover pay and detention pay.
• Participate in our referral bonus program.
• Enjoy a home time schedule of 3 weeks out and 3 days home.
• Pets and passengers are welcome on the road.
• Experience steady miles with minimal downtime.
• Benefit from 24/7 dispatcher support.
• Lease-to-own truck program available for interested drivers.
Apply Now
If you and your partner are ready to hit the road for strong miles, earn high weekly pay, and work in a driver-first environment, we encourage you to apply today!
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The CDL Class A Team Driver Position position is now open for candidates interested in the Driver Jobs sector. This role in Chicago offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Driver Jobs is a plus.
