CDLA Local Rail Driver Great Pay Bonus Home Daily

Salt City Trucking; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 74,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home Daily

Bonus pay

Consistent miles

Job summary

Salt City Trucking is seeking a CDL-A Local Intermodal Driver to work on a local route with home daily schedules. This position offers night driving, paid bonuses, and consistent miles (approx 2,000 miles/week) delivering to Chicago and back from Indianapolis.

Requirements include Valid Class A CDL, at least 3 months CDL experience, clean driving record, DOT Medical Card, and Hazmat endorsement within 60 days (reimbursed after endorsement).

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL required.
• Minimum 3 months verifiable CDL experience.
• Clean driving record and DOT Medical Card.
• Hazmat endorsement required within 60 days (reimbursed after endorsement).

Responsibilities

• Run to Chicago and back daily on a local intermodal route.
• Operate within a 100-mile radius of Indianapolis as needed.
• Report to the Indianapolis terminal daily for dispatch.
• Start and end at the Indianapolis terminal; no equipment take-home.
• Approximately 2,000 miles per week with night driving.
• 75% drop & hook freight; night schedule with home daily.

Skills

Night driving

Drop & hook experience

Clean driving record

Education

Hazmat endorsement within 60 days

DOT Medical Card

3 months CDL experience

Tools

Intermodal equipment

Slip seating

Job description

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

Earn $87,000 per year on a local intermodal route with home-daily schedules, consistent night driving, and a $10,000 bonus. Run to Chicago and back daily while handling mostly drop-and-hook freight.

Pay Details

$87,000 Average Annual Pay
Average Weekly Pay: $1,700

• $10,000 Bonus
• $53 for customer live load/unload
• $33 for customer drop & hook
• $15 for out-of-route empty moves or crosstown drops
• $15/hour rail delay pay after 1 hour
• $20/hour detention pay after 1.5 hours
• $20/hour training pay as needed
• 2,000 miles/week

Job Details

• 75% drop & hook
• Run to Chicago and back daily
• Local work within a 100-mile radius of Indianapolis as needed
• Report to the Indianapolis terminal daily for dispatch and truck assignment
• Start and end at the Indianapolis terminal
• No equipment take-home
• No smoking in trucks
• No passengers

Shift Details

• Friday-Tuesday
• 9 PM start
• Night driving
• Home Daily

Job Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL
• Minimum 3 months of verifiable Class A CDL experience
• Clean driving record
• DOT Medical Card
• No SAP Drivers
• Hazmat endorsement required within 60 days
• Hazmat cost reimbursed after endorsement is added to CDL

Equipment & Training

• Intermodal equipment
• Slip seating required
• Tractor remains at the yard during time off

PTO & Holiday Pay

• 18 paid days initially: 12 PTO + 6 holidays
• 1-5 years: 22 paid days
• 6-13 years: 27 paid days
• 14-18 years: 30 paid days
• 19+ years: 32 paid days