Class A Commercial Driver

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$26.00/hr - $44.00/hr

7128 - Schaumburg - 250 E Golf Rd, Schaumburg, Illinois, 60173

Car Max, the way your career should be! Car Max is now hiring Fleet Drivers! Start loving what you do ivering satisfaction, every day. At Car Max, we’re not just moving vehicles—we’re moving an industry forward. As a Fleet Driver, you’ll play a key role in transporting our vehicle inventory across our logistics network while representing a company known for integrity and safety.

We value our drivers and provide consistent schedules, competitive pay, and routes designed to get you home daily. You will also enjoy a generous range of company benefits including:

• Paid time off
• Medical / dental coverage
• 401k with company match
• Vehicle discountand more!

• Safely load, secure, transport, and offload Car Max vehicles between stores, auctions, vendors, and logistics hubs using a company-assigned car hauler.
• Ensure timely and accurate delivery of vehicles to support inventory movement and customer satisfaction.
• Operate equipment with a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and cleanliness, maintaining a well‑kept truck and trailer.
• Conduct thorough pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections of assigned equipment in accordance with DOT and Car Max standards.
• Maintain accurate and compliant DOT logs and documentation.
• Represent Car Max professionally with vendors, store associates, and the general public.

Be part of the team that’s driving up standards. At Car Max, Fleet Drivers are trusted professionals who keep our operations moving smoothly and safely. You’ll play a vital role in our logistics network, helping ensure the right vehicles are where they need to be—on time and ready for our customers. This is more than a driving job; it's an opportunity to represent a brand built on trust, teamwork, and doing the right thing, every time.

• Valid state‑issued commercial driver’s license Class A (CDL) Required.
• 2+ years Class A CDL Driving experience required. Military (Heavy/Medium Tactical Vehicle) driving experience will be considered.
• In lieu of having Class A CDL Driving experience, current Car Max Associates are eligible to apply when they have met the following criteria:
  • A valid state‑issued Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
  • 2+ years of Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) driving experience at Car Max – non‑Class A CMV experience is acceptable
  • No preventable safety incidents in the past 2 years (validated by the Safety & Compliance Team)
• Clean driving record with no serious violations in the past three years; candidates must meet Car Max’s Driver Safety Evaluation criteria.
• Ability to meet DOT & FMCSA qualification requirements.
• Lift heavy objects and winch transported vehicles during the loading process.
• Proficiency in operating a 10‑speed transmission.
• Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Good communication skills.

$26.20 - $44.60

Except as otherwise required by state law, Car Max Associates are entitled to the following paid sick, vacation, and holiday time. For more details about benefits, please visit our Car Max Benefits website.

Associates considered full‑time salaried are entitled to paid time away with no specified limit as needed for sick, vacation, bereavement, jury duty, holidays, floating holiday, etc. subject to manager approval.

Upon an applicant's request, Car Max will consider reasonable accommodation to complete the Car Max Job Application.

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