Driving Jobs in Des Plaines, IL — Apply Today

As of April 2026, there are 230+ open driving positions in Des Plaines, IL. Current pay ranges from $440 to $10,000 per year. Top hiring areas include Delivery Driver, General and Cdl Driver. New roles are posted daily — listings on this page are verified and updated regularly.

Secure Document Couriers

Night Shift Legal/document Courier(Contract)-Des Plaines | Hiring

Des Plaines, IL

$2,576 - $4,600

Instacart

Campus Area Instacart Delivery Driver

Des Plaines, IL

$2,989 - $5,520

Health Transit Logistics

Part-Time Medical & Pharmacy Package Courier(Des

Des Plaines, IL

$3,200 - $4,500

Regional Auto Dealership Group

Des Plaines-based OEM Dealership Auto Parts Delivery Driver Opening

Des Plaines, IL

$3,000 - $4,500

Wholesale Transit Partners

Evening Role:Driver Opportunity(Des Plaines)

Des Plaines, IL

$3,040 - $5,225

Metro Pedal Express

Urban Bicycle Courier (Downtown Dispatch)

Des Plaines, IL

$2,375 - $3,800

On-Demand Tasks Network

Join On-demand Tasks Network in Des Plaines as a Independent

Des Plaines, IL

$2,240 - $4,480

Local Logistics Network

IL Career:Independent Contractor Driver-Medical Courier in Des Plaines

Des Plaines, IL

$3,000 - $5,000

O'Reilly Auto Parts

Apply Now:Delivery Driver & Logistics in Des Plaines | Hiring

Des Plaines, IL

$2,800 - $4,000

Corporate Catering Couriers

Independent Contractor Driver - Catering Logistics

Des Plaines, IL

$3,185 - $5,460

Local Merchant Delivery Network

Des Plaines Contractor Early Morning Bakery/floral | Hiring

Des Plaines, IL

$2,400 - $4,200

Grubhub

Grubhub Bicycle & Scooter Courier

Des Plaines, IL

$2,750 - $4,950

Driving Jobs in Des Plaines — FAQ

How many driving jobs are available in Des Plaines, IL right now?
There are currently 230+ open driving positions in Des Plaines, IL. These include delivery drivers, CDL truck drivers, couriers, bus drivers, DSP drivers, and local route positions. New jobs are added daily.
How much do driving jobs pay in Des Plaines?
Driving job pay in Des Plaines varies by role: Delivery drivers earn $18–$25/hr, CDL truck drivers $55K–$90K+/year, couriers $16–$22/hr, and bus drivers $20–$30/hr. Night and weekend routes often pay premium rates.
Can I get a driving job with no experience in Des Plaines?
Yes. Many delivery driver, courier, and DSP positions in Des Plaines require no prior experience and provide paid training. Delivery driver positions require a valid driver's license but no CDL. Some carriers offer free CDL training programs.
What schedules do driving jobs offer in Des Plaines?
Driving jobs in Des Plaines offer flexible schedules: day routes (6 AM–4 PM), evening routes (1 PM–10 PM), overnight/line haul (6 PM–6 AM), and weekend-only schedules (Fri–Sun or Sat–Mon). Part-time and gig-style shifts are also available. Overnight and weekend routes typically pay premium rates.
What benefits do driving jobs offer in Des Plaines?
Benefits vary by employer, but many driving positions in Des Plaines offer: health, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) or retirement plans; paid time off; sign-on bonuses; weekly or daily pay; company-provided vehicles for delivery positions; and CDL training assistance from select employers.
How much do drivers take home after taxes in Des Plaines?
Your take-home pay as a driver in Des Plaines depends on your pay rate, hours worked, and state tax rate. For example, a delivery driver earning $22/hr in a no-tax state like Texas takes home about $750/week, while in California it's closer to $670/week after state tax.
Are driving companies hiring immediately in Des Plaines?
Yes, many driving positions in Des Plaines are hiring immediately with start dates within 1–2 weeks of applying. Delivery driver and courier roles often offer same-week start dates. Browse the 230+ listings above and apply directly.

Last updated: April 17, 2026