CDL-A Shuttle Driver, Home Daily Tanker
Company
WS Thomas Transfer, LLC.
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
6 days ago
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Job Type
Home Daily
License Type
Class A CDL
Pay
$30/Hourly
Bonus
$2,500
Job Description
WS Thomas Transfer, a 100+ year old company, is looking to
add CDL A Tanker Drivers to our team. WS Thomas offers an environment centered around family and our drivers always come first. Our drivers find the perfect combination of quality home time and pay. This position is Home Daily and runs
from Riverdale, IL to Bolingbrook, IL.
Tanker and Hazmat endorsements REQUIRED.
$2,500 Sign-On Bonus!
$30/hr for 1st shift
Paid Weekly Via Direct Deposit
Pet Program (30 pounds or less)
Rider Program
$2,000 Referral Bonus Eligibility - Unlimited
24/7 Professional Dispatcher Support
24/7 Truck Maintenance Support
Fuel Card
E-ZPass/Pre-pass
Trucks Are Governed at 68 MPH
Paid 1 Day Orientation (housing & travel is on us)
Requirements:
21 Years of Age
Good Work History
Clean Driving Record
6 Months of Driving Experience Preferred
A Commitment to Safe Driving
Employee Benefits:
Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to reward our employees and their families with the resources necessary to take care of themselves today and in the future. WST offers a very robust benefits package, including:
Medical
Dental
Vision
Company Provided Basic Life Insurance - $15,000
Additional Voluntary Life Insurance
Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Accident Insurance
Voluntary Short Term / Long Term Disability
401(k) with Company Matching
Holiday Pay
Paid Vacation/PTO
Tuition Reimbursement
CDL Legal Plan available
Access to Company Resort in Gatlinburg, TN
Chicago, Illinois
Job Type
Home Daily
License Type
Class A CDL
Pay
$30/Hourly
Bonus
$2,500
Job Description
WS Thomas Transfer, a 100+ year old company, is looking to
add CDL A Tanker Drivers to our team. WS Thomas offers an environment centered around family and our drivers always come first. Our drivers find the perfect combination of quality home time and pay. This position is Home Daily and runs
from Riverdale, IL to Bolingbrook, IL.
Tanker and Hazmat endorsements REQUIRED.
$2,500 Sign-On Bonus!
$30/hr for 1st shift
Paid Weekly Via Direct Deposit
Pet Program (30 pounds or less)
Rider Program
$2,000 Referral Bonus Eligibility - Unlimited
24/7 Professional Dispatcher Support
24/7 Truck Maintenance Support
Fuel Card
E-ZPass/Pre-pass
Trucks Are Governed at 68 MPH
Paid 1 Day Orientation (housing & travel is on us)
Requirements:
21 Years of Age
Good Work History
Clean Driving Record
6 Months of Driving Experience Preferred
A Commitment to Safe Driving
Employee Benefits:
Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to reward our employees and their families with the resources necessary to take care of themselves today and in the future. WST offers a very robust benefits package, including:
Medical
Dental
Vision
Company Provided Basic Life Insurance - $15,000
Additional Voluntary Life Insurance
Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Accident Insurance
Voluntary Short Term / Long Term Disability
401(k) with Company Matching
Holiday Pay
Paid Vacation/PTO
Tuition Reimbursement
CDL Legal Plan available
Access to Company Resort in Gatlinburg, TN
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs
What is the federal minimum wage and overtime rate for truck drivers in the United States as of 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage for drivers is $7.25 per hour in 2026 with overtime required at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours in a workweek for non-exempt employees. Most interstate truck drivers must also follow FMCSA hours-of-service rules limiting driving to 11 hours per day. Employers must pay at least this rate regardless of state variations.
What visa is required for foreign nationals to work as commercial drivers in the United States in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, foreign drivers typically need an H-2B visa for non-agricultural temporary work or a TN visa under USMCA for Canadian or Mexican citizens with a valid CDL. Applicants must have a job offer from a U.S. employer who files Form I-129 and pay the $460 filing fee as of 2026. The visa allows stays up to 3 years with possible extensions.
What are the exact eligibility requirements including age and license for interstate truck driver jobs in 2026?
As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, drivers must be at least 21 years old, hold a valid Class A CDL, and pass a DOT physical exam valid for 24 months. They also need to complete entry-level driver training of at least 30 hours behind the wheel before 2026. No felony convictions in the past 7 years for certain offenses are allowed.
What documents are needed to apply for a commercial driver's license for driver jobs in 2026?
As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, applicants must submit proof of identity with a birth certificate or passport, Social Security number verification, and a valid medical examiner's certificate dated within the last 24 months. They also need to provide proof of residency and pass both knowledge and skills tests at a state DMV. The application fee averages $75 depending on the state.
