CDL A Local Container Driver - Home Daily

American Driver LLC

Harrisburg (Dauphin County)

On-site

USD 88,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus
Home daily
PTO from day one
Medical, dental and vision coverage

Job summary

American Driver LLC is seeking a local intermodal driver out of Harrisburg, PA. Shifts start between 4 PM and 11 PM, with a home-daily schedule and consistent rail-yard unloading relief.

Drivers claim a weekly average of $1,712, with a $10,000 sign-on bonus for new hires and on-site truck maintenance. Benefits include PTO from day one, and a comprehensive medical/dental/vision package after 30 days.

Qualifications

  • Non-smoker position.
  • 21 or older with a valid Class A CDL.
  • Hazmat endorsement within 60 days of hire.
  • No DUI/DWI in 5 years, plus hair and urine drug testing.

Responsibilities

  • Pull containers in and out of the Harrisburg rail yards.
  • Complete 2 to 5 loads per shift.
  • Maintain operations within 250 miles of Harrisburg to ensure home daily.
  • Operate both automatic and manual day cabs, shared between shifts.

Skills

CDL Class A
Hazmat Endorsement

Job description

Sleep in, take the kids to school, handle your errands, and then go to work. On this local intermodal job out of Harrisburg, PA, your shift starts between 4 PM and 11 PM, you are home every night, drivers average $1,712 a week, and new hires get a $10,000 sign-on bonus.

Why It Fits Your Life
  • $10,000 Sign-On Bonus: first payment after your first dispatch (eligibility terms apply)
  • Mornings Free: start times between 4 PM and 11 PM
  • Home Daily: every run stays within 250 miles of Harrisburg
  • Two Schedules: Tuesday to Saturday or Wednesday to Sunday
  • Newer Trucks: day cabs averaging 2 years old, maintained on site
  • Less Waiting: priority loading and unloading at the rail yards
  • Hazmat Covered: we reimburse the $60 threat assessment and fingerprinting cost
How the Pay Adds Up
  • Weekly Average: $1,712, about $89,000 a year over the last 6 to 12 months
  • Live Stops: $88 each
  • Drop and Hook: $57 each
  • Mileage: $0.52 to $0.57 per mile
  • Detention: $23 to $33 per hour after the first hour
  • Extra Work: $45 driver load or unload, $25 driver assist, $40 hazmat or reefer load, $25 crosstown or empty move
  • Hourly Items: $23 per hour for rail delays, breakdowns, yard checks and safety meetings
  • Holidays: $210 per day
  • Training: $200 per day as a new hire
A Typical Shift
  • Pull containers in and out of the 2 Harrisburg rail yards
  • 2 to 5 loads per shift
  • No New York City
  • Automatic and manual day cabs, shared between shifts and parked at the Harrisburg terminal
Good to Know Up Front
  • Your start time is set with your manager on the welcome call, and you must be open to any time between 4 PM and 11 PM
  • Better shifts are offered by seniority as they open
  • Christmas is off, while Thanksgiving and New Year's may be worked
Benefits
  • PTO from your first day
  • Medical, dental and vision after 30 days
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Parental leave, adoption assistance and family planning benefits
  • Life, disability and mental health coverage
  • 6 paid holidays
Requirements
  • Non-smoker position
  • 21 or older with a valid Class A CDL
  • Verifiable tractor-trailer experience: 3 months in the last 6 with one carrier, 6 months in the last 12, or 12 months in the last 5 years
  • Comfortable in manual and automatic trucks (unless you have an automatic restriction)
  • Hazmat endorsement within 60 days of hire
  • No careless or reckless driving, no more than 2 moving violations and no major preventable accidents in 3 years
  • No DUI/DWI in 5 years, plus hair and urine drug testing

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.

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