Drivers for hire in Chicago, IL
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Heavy Lifting9%Time Management9%Education level
High school diploma or GED93%Associate's degree4%Bachelor's degree2%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years2%3-5 years6%Current company
Aden K TruckingAirspaceAllios llc incTime at current job
Less than a year29%1-2 years12%2-5 years38%
Browse Indeed's database of 79,081 profiles for Drivers in Chicago, IL
Last updated: Aug 29, 2026
Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chicago, IL: $60,495 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $32,400 – $138,155 yearly
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Dilivery Driver
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Class DDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Hoisting LicenseScissor Lift Certification+7 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementDelivery Driver/Installer
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Class DDriver's LicenseCDL CNon-CDL Class CConfidential ClearanceClass E+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingRegional LaneOTRGeneral Freight TransportationFreightDriver
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Class DCDLEPA Type IDriver's LicenseCDL CNon-CDL Class C+1 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceTime ManagementCommunication SkillsIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceSupervising ExperienceOTRDriver
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
CDLDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementCDL CCDL aNon-CDL Class C+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsRegional LaneComputer OperationComputer LiteracyBox Truck Driver
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementCDL aClass DFirearms LicenseAir Brake EndorsementCDL C+5 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipBox TruckDelivery DrivingTractor Trailer Driver
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
OSHA Safety CertificationPassenger EndorsementDoubles/Triples EndorsementAir Brake EndorsementDriver's LicenseTWIC Card+9 moreSkills
Supervising ExperienceLeadershipRegional LaneCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsService Technician Experience
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What's the average time to fill a driver role?
The average time to fill a driver role is 74 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do drivers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a driver include: communication skills, heavy lifting and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a driver?
Common licenses or certifications for drivers include: Driver's License, CDL and Air Brake Endorsement.
What are some job titles related to drivers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to drivers include: tractor trailer driver, driver class c and delivery driver/installer.
What level of education is common for a driver?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a driver in Chicago, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a driver?
Most drivers have 13 years of professional experience.
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