About this role
CDL-A Local Intermodal Driver – Great Pay + $5K Bonus | Consistent Work
Earn $80,000–$88,000 average annual gross pay with a local intermodal position offering daily home time, consistent routes, and multiple opportunities for additional pay.
Pay Details
- Average Annual Pay: $80,000–$88,000
- Average Weekly Pay: $1,600–$1,700
- $5,000 Bonus
- $56 live load/unload at customer
- $28 drop/hook at customer
- $15 out-of-route empty move or crosstown drop
- $15/hour rail delay pay after 1 hour
- $15/hour detention pay after 1.5 hours
- $25 per hazmat load
Job Details
- Local intermodal freight with daily runs to Chicago
- Additional local work within a 100-mile radius of Fort Wayne
- Primarily container pickup and delivery between customers and rail yards
- 1,900 miles/week
- Drop/hook and live load/unload freight
Shift Details
- Home Daily
- Day shift: approximately 60% drop/hook, 40% live load/unload
- Night shift: approximately 80% drop/hook, 20% live load/unload
- Report daily for dispatch and truck assignment
Job Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL
- Minimum 3 months of truck driving experience
- Clean driving record
- DOT Medical Card
- Hazmat endorsement required within 60 days of hire; cost reimbursed after endorsement is added
- No SAP drivers
- Reliable transportation
- Riders not permitted
Equipment
- Automatic trucks only — no manuals
- Slip-seat operation
- Truck remains at the account during time off
PTO & Holidays
- 18 paid days off: 12 PTO + 6 holidays
- After 1 year: 22 paid days off: 16 PTO + 6 holidays