Sleeper Team CDL Truck Driver

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1 UPS WAY HODGKINS Illinois 60525 Until 10/7/2026 First posted July 18, 2026 Last posted August 8, 2026
Job description

Sleeper Team Tractor Trailer Driver

Join a national network of reliable tractor trailer drivers, called sleeper teams. In this role, you’ll partner with another UPSer and take turns behind the wheel on long-haul routes between UPS facilities.

UPS sleeper teams, sometimes called OTR (Over-the-Road) drivers, enjoy the open road, covering long distances in well-maintained UPS trucks, and return home after 4–6 days on the road.

Sleeper team tractor trailer drivers work days, nights and/or weekends for long-haul trips of 4-6 days

What you’ll need:

  • Valid Class A CDL license (commercial driver’s license) in home state
    • Doubles/Triples endorsement may be needed depending on location
  • Pass the DOT physical
  • Reliability, responsibility, and a love of truck driving
  • Legal right to work in the U.S
  • Sleeper team tractor trailer drivers are expected to comply with UPS appearance guidelines and wear the company-provided uniform.

Industry-leading Benefits:

  • Competitive weekly pay, including mileage pay for driving, and hourly pay for wait time and required training
  • Weekly subsistence pay
  • Dependable schedules
  • Reliable, well-maintained trucks
  • Loading and Unloading is done for you
  • Growth opportunities
  • 401(k)
  • Defined benefit pension plan
  • Medical, dental and vision
    • $0 Healthcare premiums
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid Sick and Family and Medical Leave time as required by law
  • Paid holidays
  • Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Program

This job posting includes information about the minimum qualifications (including the UPS Uniform and Personal Appearance Guidelines), locations, shifts, and operations within the locations which may consider your application. An applicant or employee may request an exception or change to, or an accommodation of, any condition of employment (including the UPS Uniform and Personal Appearance Guidelines) because of a sincerely held religious belief or practice.

The base pay for this position is $30.00/hour

UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

About this role

Summary

Operate tractor-trailer trucks on long-haul routes, partner with another driver, follow safety guidelines.

Job title

Sleeper Team CDL Truck Driver

Experience level

none

Industry

transportation

Location requirements

Hodgkins, Illinois; on-site work only

Salary

$62k+

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

CDLDOT physicalvalid license

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

long-haultruck drivingCDLsleeper team
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site