Professional Drivers for hire in Chicago, IL
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills13%Time Management8%Driving6%Education level
High school diploma or GED76%Bachelor's degree13%Associate's degree9%Years of experience
6-10 years18%More than 10 years82%Current company
111 Logistics LLC (Amazon DSP)ABF Freight
Amazon Flex
Time at current job
Less than 1 year26%1-2 years21%2-5 years32%
Browse Indeed's database of 16,493 profiles for Professional Drivers in Chicago, IL
Last updated: Jul 16, 2026
Professional Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chicago, IL: $75,093 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $49,828 – $113,169 yearly
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Driver
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
CDLAir Brake EndorsementX EndorsementCDL aCDL BHazmat EndorsementSkills
Time ManagementCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportRecruitingUnloadingLoadingDriver
Cicero, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical ExaminationCDLPassenger EndorsementAir Brake EndorsementDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingCDL BDrivingCommercial DrivingDriver
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical ExaminationCDLPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementFirearms LicenseAir Brake EndorsementSkills
Communication SkillsTruck DrivingCommercial Truck DrivingTruck HandlingDrivingMechanical KnowledgeRoute Delivery Driver
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Non-CDL Class CChauffeur's PermitClass DCertified Notary PublicDriver's LicenseTWIC CardSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsLeadershipOTRDelivery Driver
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Truck DrivingDrivingDry VanDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementTruck HandlingSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingRegional LaneOTRDrivingDelivery Drivingcompany driver
Cicero, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementCDL aTanker EndorsementDOT Physical ExaminationCDLAir Brake EndorsementSkills
Regional LaneCommunication SkillsSemi-Truck OperationTractor-TrailerBox TruckDriving
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What's the average time to fill a professional driver role?
The average time to fill a professional driver role is 109 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do professional drivers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a professional driver include: communication skills, time management and driving.
What licenses or certifications are common for a professional driver?
Common licenses or certifications for professional drivers include: Driver's License, CDL and Air Brake Endorsement.
What are some job titles related to professional drivers?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to professional drivers include: driver, contract driver and motor coach operator.
What level of education is common for a professional driver?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a professional driver in Chicago, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a professional driver?
Most professional drivers have 23 years of professional experience.
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