Schneider:

WHO:

  People interested in a truck driving career, Joliet residents and football fans
 

WHAT:

A hiring event, complete with an appearance by Joliet native Tom Thayer, a member of Chicago’s 1985 Professional Football World Championship team and current play-by-play radio analyst. Mr. Thayer will be signing autographs from 12 to 2 p.m.

 

WHEN:

Saturday, January 10, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
 

WHERE:

Clarion Hotel and Convention Center at 411 S. Larkin Avenue, Joliet, IL 60436
 

WHY:

Schneider, one of the largest truckload carriers in North America, has lucrative truck driving jobs available for those living in or near Joliet, Ill.
 

AVAILABLE VISUALS

  • Photo opportunities with Tom Thayer.
  • 2014 Ride of Pride Truck, a truck series designed to be rolling tributes to members of the United States military – past and present. The new military-themed tractor, showcasing historical images representing all U.S. conflicts since World War II, joins Schneider's existing fleet of six Ride of Pride tractors.
  • CDL (commercial driver’s license) holders can register to win a pair of tickets to a professional Chicago basketball game on January 25 or February 23.

About Schneider

One of the largest truckload carriers in North America, Schneider has been the top choice of safety-minded drivers for 80 years. With over 75 percent of its drivers getting home weekly or better, Schneider provides professional opportunities that meet the work-life balance needs of today’s drivers and owner-operators.

Schneider is a $3.6 billion company and is ranked a top-paying carrier by the National Transportation Institute while being nationally recognized for its support of current and former military personnel. For more information about Schneider career opportunities, visit www.schneiderjobs.com. You can also connect with Schneider on Facebook at www.facebook.com/jobsatschneider or follow on Twitter @schneiderjobs.