OmniCareers Job Posting: Hoffman Estates Job:Overnight Hostler-CDL A(Part-Time) at Amazon Transportation. This is a Full Time role in Hoffman Estates, IL. Salary: $24 - $28.

Hoffman Estates Job:Overnight Hostler-CDL A(Part-Time)

Posted on January 19, 2026

Hoffman Estates, IL Full Time $24 - $28

Your Next Step in Hoffman Estates

Role Essentials

  • Employer: Amazon Transportation (Hiring Part-Time in Hoffman Estates)
  • Status: New Part-Time listing (Interviews this week).
  • Based in: Hoffman Estates, IL
  • Pay Rate: $24-$28/Hour (approx. $27k/Year)
  • Experience: No experience required (Training provided).
  • Excellent work-life balance in Hoffman Estates.
  • Benefits: Weekly pay options may be available.
  • This role focuses on your professional skills with a schedule that fits your life.
  • Flexible Role: Overnight Hostler - CDL A (Part-Time)
  • This Hoffman Estates-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in customer service.
  • Our Amazon Transportation team in Hoffman Estates, IL is growing.
  • Benefit from working in Hoffman Estates, a key hub for the Transportation And Warehousing industry.


Master the Yard on the Night Shift

Role Overview

We are looking for experienced Yard Jockeys (Hostlers) to manage the critical flow of trailers at our busy Amazon Fulfillment Centers. Working the night shift, you will be the conductor of the yard, moving 53' trailers to and from dock doors to ensure our operations never stop. This fast-paced role combines precision driving with logistics management, offering top-tier pay and the stability of working for Amazon.

Your Mission

  • Trailer Movement: Safely operate a terminal tractor (yard mule) to shuttle trailers between parking spots and dock doors.
  • Yard Logistics: Use onboard computers to receive move requests and place trailers efficiently to maximize yard flow.
  • Safety & Compliance: Perform yard audits, ensure trailers are secured with wheel chocks/glad hands, and maintain 100% safety compliance.
  • Team Communication: Coordinate moves via radio with dock clerks and warehouse leadership.

The Perks of the Yard

  • No Public Roads: 100% of your driving is on private property—no traffic jams, no weigh stations.
  • Night Shift Premium: Enjoy a competitive hourly rate boosted by a night shift differential.
  • Best Equipment: Drive modern, well-maintained yard trucks with AC and ergonomic seating.
  • Full Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off starting Day 1.

Requirements

  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
  • 6+ months of tractor-trailer driving or yard hostling experience.
  • Ability to work overnight and weekends.