About this role
Local CDL-A Intermodal Driver – Good Pay | Home Daily
Join a dedicated intermodal operation in the Bell Gardens/Los Angeles area offering daily home time, a 5-day workweek, and day or night shift options . Drivers handle container freight across the Los Angeles and Inland Empire areas, with a mix of preload and live freight.
Pay Details
- Average Weekly Pay: $1,400-$1,800
- $19.25 per hour
- $18.71 per stop
- No short-haul pay
- No bonus offered
- Optional extra workdays for additional earning opportunities
Job Details
- Home daily
- 5-day workweek
- Intermodal container freight secured on chassis
- Routes throughout the Los Angeles and Inland Empire areas
- Operations include ramps in Long Beach, Los Angeles, Commerce, City of Industry, and Bloomington
- Some freight runs north through the Grapevine to Shafter/Lebec
- Mix of preload and live freight
- Auto-dispatch operation; drivers do not select their routes
- No-touch freight with no driver-assist loads
- Mandatory coverage of northbound deliveries and pickups
- Drivers typically operate their full 11-hour driving window and may occasionally use their full 14-hour clock depending on freight volume
- Extra workdays are optional
- Major holiday work may be voluntary depending on the yearly schedule
Shift Details
- Day and night shifts available
- Sunday-Thursday or Tuesday-Saturday schedules
- 5-day workweek
- 10-hour break / daily home time
- Extra workdays available based on driver preference and freight needs
- Start times may vary according to account requirements
Job Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL
- Minimum 3 months of verifiable CDL-A experience
- First Seat / Experienced Driver
- Clean driving record
- DOT Medical Card
- No SAP Drivers
- Must be comfortable working day or night shifts
- Must be willing to operate on an auto-dispatch account
- Must be able to safely operate intermodal containers and chassis
- Must be flexible with route assignments and freight demands
Equipment
- Intermodal containers secured on chassis
- Slip-seat operation
- Automatic dispatch
- Drop-and-hook, live load, live unload, and preload freight
- Trucks parked at the Bell Gardens, CA yard