CDL-A Local Intermodal Driver – Good Pay + Bonus | Home Daily

Salt City Trucking; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

18 paid days off

6 holidays

22 paid days off after 1 year

Job summary

Salt City Trucking in Fort Wayne, IN is hiring a CDL-A Local Intermodal Driver for daily home time. You’ll run local intermodal freight with 1,900 miles per week, primarily container handoffs between customers and rail yards, with daily routes to Chicago.

Earn $80,000–$88,000 average annual gross, plus a $5,000 bonus. Automatic trucks only, slip-seat operation, riders not permitted, and Hazmat endorsement encouraged within 60 days.

Qualifications

• 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

Responsibilities

• 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

Job description

CDL-A Local Intermodal Driver – Good Pay + $5K Bonus | Home Daily

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