CDL-A Local Intermodal Driver – Minneapolis, MN
Join a dedicated local intermodal account offering $80,000–$85,000 average annual pay , a $5,000 bonus , and home daily. Drivers operate day cabs within a 200-mile radius of St. Paul with a consistent Monday-Friday schedule.
Main Yard / Starting Location
Minneapolis, MN — drivers park their tractor/POV at the office.
Pay Details
- - $80,000–$85,000 average annual gross
- - Approximately $1,538–$1,635 average weekly pay
- - $5,000 bonus
- - $0.48–$0.53 CPM
- - Approximately 1,175 miles per week
- - New hires average $1,403/week during their first 3–6 months
- - Safety Bonus: up to $1,000/year
- - Exception pay plan covering:
- - Detention
- - Breakdowns
- - Rail delays
- - Empty moves
- - Other qualifying events
Job Details
- - Dedicated local intermodal account
- - Home daily
- - Operate within a 200-mile radius of St. Paul, MN
- - 100% freight on intermodal chassis/containers
- - Approximately 50% drop & hook / 50% live
- - Approximately 5% reefer/TCI freight
- - Uniforms provided
- - Hazmat certification optional and reimbursed with proof/receipts
Shift Details
- - Monday-Friday
- - 3:00 PM start
- - Approximately 50 hours per week
- - 5 days × 10-hour shifts
- - Additional hours may occasionally be required
- - Extra workdays available when freight volume allows
- - Home daily
Job Requirements
- - Valid Class A CDL
- - Minimum 3 months of truck driving experience
- - Must be comfortable with local intermodal operations
- - Must be willing to work a 3:00 PM start
- - Must be able to work approximately 50 hours per week
- - Clean driving record
- - DOT Medical Card
- - No SAP drivers
Equipment & Benefits
- - Automatic day cabs, mostly Freightliner
- - Average fleet age approximately 2.5 years
- - Safety technology
- - Slip-seat operation may be required based on start time
- - Tractors/POVs parked at the office
- - 6 paid major holidays after 90 days
- - PTO accrual beginning on day one
- - $5,000 bonus
- - Safety Bonus up to $1,000/year
- - No-smoking policy inside trucks