Salary
$72k per year
Location
In office (Des Plaines)
Seniority
Junior · 2+ years exp
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 20, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 30, 2026.
Overview
Company
Impact
Profile match
Founded in 1981, Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. is a private freight transportation and logistics enterprise specializing in regional less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping. Headquartered in Dayton, Ohio, United States, the company serves commercial shippers, manufacturers, and distributors across the Midwest and Central United States. Through its union-free operational model, extensive network of service centers, direct fleet capabilities, and specialized shipping options - including guaranteed expedited delivery, temperature-controlled transport, and strategic partner alliances - it provides high-density regional freight consolidation and supply chain distribution solutions.
Overview
Pay is $36.50 per hour
- $36.50 per hour
- Overtime after 40 hours
- Work-life balance
- Growing company
- Friendly & Positive culture
- New Equipment & Clean facilities
- Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, etc.
- Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days
- 401(k) plan, Company match
Responsibilities
P&D Drivers are responsible for transporting, loading and unloading freight in a productive, safe and claims-free manner between our Service Centers and our customers.
- Perform pre and post trip inspections on the tractor and trailer that is being utilized
- Properly document all freight control processes
- Read and understand maps, road signs, shipping papers, hazardous materials markings and labeling identifications
- Affix correct placards to tractor/trailer when necessary
- Maintain cleanliness of company vehicle
- Assist customers in preparation of shipping papers
- Interact and converse with external/internal customers
- Safely operate a forklift to unload/ load products when indicated and needed
- Participate in Dayton Freight’s training and improvement programs
- Be available for irregular work schedules, alternating work shifts and/or assignments
- Adhere to the operational procedures and guidelines contained in the Dayton Freight Driver/Dockworker Manual
Qualifications
- At least 23 years of age
- At least 2 years of commercial driving experience
- Valid Class A CDL with Hazardous Materials and Tank Endorsement
- Valid DOT Physical/Medical Card
- No DUI, Citation/Conviction for Reckless Operations in the past 3 years
- Less than 2 moving violations in the past 3 years
- Basic math skills
- Fluent in English
- Legally eligible to work in the United States
- Able to pass a drug screen
Benefits
- $36.50 per hour
- Overtime after 40 hours
- Work-life balance
- Growing company
- Friendly & Positive culture
- New Equipment & Clean facilities
- Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, etc.
- Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days
- 401(k) plan, Company match
Physical Demands
This position requires the ability to safely operate a commercial motor vehicle and perform physical tasks associated with driving, equipment inspections, and local pick-up and delivery operations. Duties may include standing, walking, climbing, bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, ascending and descending from the vehicle, and handling freight and delivery equipment, with occasional manual handling of materials and use of powered tools or devices. * The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Free account
Stop reading job ads. Get the ones that fit.
One free account turns this page into a shortlist built around your stack, your level and your pay.
Match on every job. Stack, seniority, pay and location, scored against your profile.
1,841,255 open roles. Read straight off company career pages, refreshed every day.
Unlimited applications. Every one you send is tracked in one place, on-site or on a company board.
3 tailored CVs a month. Rewritten for the exact job you are applying to. Included free.
Free forever. No card. Under a minute.
Recommended for you based on this role
Field & Service
Similar stack
Same company
Des Plaines
Manufacturing Technician II - 2nd Shift
15 days ago
$42k – $44k per year • In office • Full-Time • High School Diploma • New Brighton
Apply
≈ $35k – $62k per year (Estimated) • In office • 2+ years exp • High School Diploma • San Antonio
Apply
Fiber Optic Technician
1 month ago
$42k – $58k per year • In office • Full-Time • 1+ year exp • High School Diploma • La Grande
DevOps
Wi-Fi
Management
Outlook
Apply
Ultrasound Technician, PRN
1 month ago
≈ $28k – $50k per year (Estimated) • In office • 1+ year exp • Henderson
C#
C#
.NET
Apply
$73k – $109k per year • In office • Full-Time • 2+ years exp • High School Diploma • Denver
Apply
$46k per year • In office • Part-Time • Hampshire
Apply
$46k per year • In office • Part-Time • Hampshire
Apply
Apply
Apply
Apply
Intern Field Engineer - Midwest Region
1 day ago
≈ $37k – $57k per year (Estimated) • In office • Internship • High School Diploma • Des Plaines
Management
Microsoft Office
Apply
Apply
RN Team Director (Registered Nurse)
4 days ago
$90k – $100k per year • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Des Plaines
Apply
$38k per year • In office • Full-Time • Bachelor's Degree • Des Plaines
Management
Microsoft Office
Apply
Apply
This is one of many
1,841,255 more open roles from verified company boards, updated every day.

