CDL A Local Driver RAILYARD account NIGHTS

Salt City Trucking; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Salt City Trucking is seeking a Local CDL-A Intermodal Driver to run 100% no-touch freight with nightly start times. This role covers an operating radius of 150 miles around the Memphis terminal, offering 55–70 hours weekly and 100% home daily upon shift completion.

The job features night shifts with a consistent daily routine, a mix of live loads/unloads and drop-and-hook operations, and a reliable intermodal schedule that keeps you close to home while handling containers on bare chassis.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL and current DOT Medical Card.
• Must reside within 25 miles of dispatch yard.
• Minimum 3 months of verifiable Class A CDL experience.
• Hazmat Endorsement preferred, not required.
• Solid driving record with mandatory drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Handle container transport with 100% no-touch freight.
• Operate within a 150-mile radius of the yard.
• Regional hub drops and routine interchanges.
• Slip-seat operation with clean daycabs; containers mounted on bare chassis.
• Night shifts available; 55–70 hours per week; home daily.

Skills

Valid Class A CDL

DOT Medical Card

Clean driving record

Drug screening

Hazmat endorsement (preferred)

Education

DOT Hazmat Endorsement

DOT Medical Card

Job description

Local CDL-A Intermodal Driver | 100% Home Daily! NIGHTS 7 to 9pm start times!

100% No-Touch Freight

We have immediate openings on our dedicated intermodal fleet. Handle container transport across the metro area with a solid daily routine!

Pay & Financial Package

• Weekly Average: $1,100 to $1,200 gross per week
• cpm pay plus stop

The Work & Operational Expectations

• Freight Handling: 100% No-Touch Freight (Mix of live loads/unloads, preloads, and drop-and-hook)
• Running Radius: Operating within a 150-mile radius of yard
• Common Loops: Regional hub drops including runs into other yards
• Equipment & Gear: Slip-seat operation driving clean daycabs. Containers are mounted directly onto bare chassis at the ramp
• Ramp Operations: Occasional 30 to 60-minute wait times for "flips" at the ramp when mounting containers onto DOT-legal chassis

Shift, Schedule & Home Time

• Home Time: 100% Home Daily, reset at home after every single shift
• Weekly Hours: Solid 55 to 70 hours per week (averaging 10–12 hours per shift)
• Available Shifts: Night Shifts available
• Schedule Options:
  • Sunday through Thursday
  • Tuesday through Saturday (Weekend work is standard on this fleet)
• Holidays: Holiday dispatch is completely optional on this account

Qualifications & Hiring Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL and current DOT Medical Card
• Hiring Boundary: Must reside within 25 miles of the dispatch yard
• Experience Requirement: Minimum 3 months of verifiable Class A CDL experience (Trainees, team operations, and owner-operators are closed on this run)
• Hazmat Endorsement: Preferred, but not strictly required
• Background & Safety: Solid driving record, clean work history, and mandatory drug screening

Full Corporate Benefits

• Full corporate health coverage (Medical, Dental, and Vision options)
• Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan (active after 60 days)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Ready to Lock In Your Local Seat?

Local 100% no-touch intermodal runs with big hourly volume