Drivers for hire in Chicago, IL
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Most popular skills
Time Management11%Communication Skills11%Heavy Lifting8%Education level
High school diploma or GED80%Associate's degree9%Bachelor's degree7%Years of experience
More than 10 years70%6-10 years20%1-2 years10%Current company
Uber
FedEx Ground
FedEx Office
Time at current job
2-5 years71%Less than a year14%1-2 years14%
Browse Indeed's database of 81,457 profiles for Drivers in Chicago, IL
Last updated: Oct 17, 2026
Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chicago, IL: $61,836 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $32,400 – $139,320 yearly
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Driver
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Pharmacy Technician CertificationTeaching CertificationPMPFirearms LicensePERC CardArmed Security License+28 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingLeadershipAmazon Delivery Driver/Dispatcher
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitFirst Aid CertificationPassenger EndorsementOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's License+5 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingTrainingUPS Driver
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitTanker EndorsementCDLGuard CardDOT Physical CertificationDriver's License+6 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementPublic SpeakingHeavy LiftingOTRRoute Driver
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitClass DCDLFood Safety CertificationCertified Dietary ManagerDOT Physical Certification+6 moreSkills
Assistant Manager ExperienceHeavy LiftingTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsBlanket WrapDriver
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Class DCDLEPA Type IDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseCDL C+2 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceTime ManagementCommunication SkillsIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceOTRLeadershipDriver
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitGuard CardFirearms LicensePERC CardDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class C+4 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingLeadershipCommunication SkillsDrivingVan DriverVan Handling
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What's the average time to fill a driver role?
The average time to fill a driver role is 80 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: time management, communication skills and heavy lifting.
What licenses or certifications are common for drivers?
Common licenses or certifications for drivers include: Driver's License, CDL and DOT Physical Certification.
What are some job titles related to drivers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to drivers include: delivery driver, truck driver and amazon delivery driver/dispatcher.
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 17 years of professional experience.
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