CDL A Local Intermodal Driver — Home Daily, Night Shifts

Thedrivingdesk; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 72,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

PTO & holidays

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, and vision

Life insurance & disability

Parental leave & family planning

Paid online orientation

Job summary

Thedrivingdesk is seeking a CDL-A local truck driver for intermodal work based in Indianapolis, IN. This role features home daily time, steady routes to Chicago, and a slip-seat operation with daily terminal returns.

You will run dedicated lanes, manage local deliveries, and work a day cab in a high-frequency local network. Eligible candidates should have a CDL-A with Hazmat within 60 days and be comfortable with night schedules.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL required.
• Minimum 3 months of CDL-A experience.
• Hazmat endorsement required within 60 days (cost reimbursed).
• Ability to pass background check and drug screening.
• Comfortable with local, high-frequency routes and night driving.
• PTO accrues starting Day 1; holidays included.

Responsibilities

• Run dedicated lanes between Indianapolis and Chicago (daily turns).
• Complete additional local deliveries within the surrounding area.
• Handle a mix of drop & hook (75%) and live load/unload freight.
• Average ~17 loads per week with consistent miles.
• Operate safely during afternoon and nighttime driving hours.

Skills

Hazmat endorsement

CDL-A experience

Night driving

Safety-consciousness

Job description

Thedrivingdesk is seeking a CDL-A local truck driver for intermodal work based in Indianapolis, IN. This role features home daily time, steady routes to Chicago, and a slip-seat operation with daily terminal returns.

You will run dedicated lanes, manage local deliveries, and work a day cab in a high-frequency local network. Eligible candidates should have a CDL-A with Hazmat within 60 days and be comfortable with night schedules.