Drivers for hire in Chicago, IL
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80,406
candidates
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Most popular skills
- Time Management
- 11%
- Communication Skills
- 11%
- Heavy Lifting
- 8%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 88%
- Bachelor's degree
- 5%
- Associate's degree
- 5%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 70%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
- 1-2 years
- 10%
Current company
UPS
FedEx Ground
Getir
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 50%
- Less than a year
- 17%
- 1-2 years
- 17%
Browse Indeed's database of 80,406 profiles for Drivers in Chicago, IL
Last updated: Nov 13, 2026
Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chicago, IL: $61,956 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $32,400 – $139,498 yearly
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Route Delivery Driver
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitClass DCertified Notary PublicDriver's LicenseTWIC CardCDL+8 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsLeadershipOTRTruck Driver/Laborer
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Class DCDLFirearms LicenseDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseCDL C+4 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingMechanic ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipAmazon 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 LiftingTrainingDriver/Forman
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Class DCDLDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseCDL CNon-CDL Class CSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOTRDelivery DrivingDriver Contractor
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical CertificationCDL CDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CForklift CertificationSkills
LeadershipHeavy LiftingTime ManagementCommunication SkillsOTRPresentation SkillsFedEx Delivery Driver/ warehouse worker
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseChauffeur's PermitCDLFirearms LicenseDOT Physical CertificationDriver's License+5 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsOTRLeadershipBox Truck
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What's the average time to fill a driver role?
The average time to fill a driver role is 78 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 Non-CDL Class C.
What are some job titles related to drivers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to drivers include: fedex delivery driver/ warehouse worker, driver/forman and route delivery driver.
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 14 years of professional experience.
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