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Project Truck Driver

AbbVie · North Chicago, IL · Full time · Other

Posted Sep 10, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

Tell me about a time weather or traffic put you behind on a delivery. How did you handle it?

What they are checking: Whether they communicate early when deliveries run late, so customers and job sites can plan around the delay.

The posting names maintaining positive customer relationships at pickup and delivery points. How do you handle someone who is annoyed about a delivery that's late through no fault of yours?

What they are checking: Whether they stay courteous and professional with frustrated customers, since the driver represents the company at every pickup and delivery.

What would you do

You arrive at a job site and the drop point isn't safe to unload. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they will stop and refuse an unsafe unloading situation, because pushing ahead to stay on schedule is how people get hurt.

The job includes organizing and general housekeeping of storage cages and shop areas. How do you keep a materials area straight when everyone is pulling from it?

What they are checking: Whether they take ownership of keeping storage areas organized, the less glamorous half of the job that keeps work running safely.

About the work

This role makes pickups and deliveries around Lake County driving box trucks up to twenty-seven feet. What have you driven, and for how long?

What they are checking: Whether they have real experience driving box trucks of this size, since safe handling of large vehicles takes practice.

You'd move heavy tool boxes, gang boxes, man lifts and construction materials to docks and job sites. How do you load a truck so nothing shifts?

What they are checking: Whether they know how to secure heavy, awkward loads properly, because shifting cargo causes injuries, damage and accidents.

Walk me through your pre-trip inspection.

What they are checking: Whether they do a thorough pre-trip inspection every time, since routine safety checks prevent breakdowns and crashes on the road.

The posting says duties can include acting as a fire watch for tradesmen performing hot work. What does a fire watch actually have to do?

What they are checking: Whether they understand what a fire watch involves during hot work, since it is a serious safety duty that protects lives.

You'd be handling pallets, drums and cylinders. What do you do differently with a compressed gas cylinder?

What they are checking: Whether they understand how to handle compressed gas cylinders safely, because mishandling them can cause serious injury or damage.

What's your driving record, and do you hold the license this would need?

What they are checking: Whether they meet the driving record and licensing requirements, which are basic conditions for safely and legally doing this job.

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The full job description

As published by AbbVie.

Purpose The Project Truck Driver is responsible for safely making pickups and deliveries to AbbVie and vendor locations within Lake County in support of Construction Services providing delivery of tools, material and equipment to the job site. Reports directly to Group Leader but gets daily workload from multiple group leaders or estimators. Responsibilities • Experienced at driving box trucks up to 27’ in length for making deliveries throughout Lake County. • Delivers/relocates heavy tool boxes, gang boxes, man lifts, tools, and construction materials to docks or directly to job sites. • Duties can include acting as a fire watch for tradesmen performing hot work. Organizing and general housekeeping of storage cages and shop areas. Complies with all applicable safety requirements for assigned task. • Operates motor vehicles in a safe manner: Driver must ensure safe driving techniques at all times and must meet all departmental procedures and Illinois/Wisconsin state motor vehicle operating license requirements. • Completes pickups and deliveries at various AbbVie and vendor locations: The Driver must be able to load and unload materials, pallets, drums, cylinders, barrels, etc., onto and off the truck as needed. This includes using various tracking methods of written manifests, computer manifests, or vendor packing slips. • Maintains positive customer relationships: The Truck Driver delivers to many different Lake County locations in North Chicago, Abbott Park, Amhurst, and Conway Park. Excellent customer service skills are necessary because the driver delivers to many different locations and various AbbVie personnel throughout the day. When problems arise with deliveries, the Driver must try and resolve the issue. If a solution cannot be found, the Driver must contact the Group Leader. • Works consistently with minimal supervision and must coordinate his delivery schedule depending on need and urgency. • High School Education or equivalent required. Must be able to read and write, follow written and verbal instructions, and use computers for tracking and information. • Ability to obtain Forklift License is required. • Requires excellent driving skills and outstanding customer skills. • Must have a broad knowledge of materials, parts, tools, and equipment used by various tradesmen. Must have a valid driver’s license that permits the driving of vehicles up to 26,000 lbs. with air brakes. ​Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: ​ • The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. ​ • We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.​ • This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs. ​ Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law. ​ AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community.  Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more: https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/reasonable-accommodations.html

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