Teamster

Construction Drivers within the Teamster’s Union work includes loading and unloading construction materials and equipment safely and efficiently and transporting materials to and from construction sites. They also operate heavy-duty trucks and specialized vehicles such as dump trucks, flatbeds, and tractor-trailers, while navigating roads and construction sites.

At least 18 years old
High School Diploma or G.E.D.
Birth Certificate
Valid Driver’s License
Reliable Transportation
Physically Fit to Perform the Work
Pass a Urine Drug Test
Read, Write & Speak in English
If applicable: Military Training Certifications (DD-214)
If applicable: Welding Certifications

Complete application
Submit all required materials
$25 Application fee
Pass DOT physical
Interview with Training Center
Pass DOT drug test

Teamster Training Center
990 NE Frontage Rd Suite 4
Joliet, IL 60431

(815) 773-0700

illinoisteamsterstraining.org

Monday-Friday
7AM-3:30PM

Minimum of 200 hours of Classroom training.
Minimum of 4,000 hours of PAID on-the-job training.

10% pay increase based on work hours, typically every year until Journeylevel.

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