Class A CDL Local Driver

DLM Pro; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hazmat pay bonus

Weekend pay bonus

Transition bonus

Driver referral bonus

Orientation pay

Job summary

DLM Pro in Charleston, SC is hiring for a local port container driver. You’ll earn hourly pay with home daily, a Monday–Friday schedule, and occasional Saturday work, with no-touch freight on reliable routes between port terminals and customer locations.

The role offers Hazmat delivery potential and weekend pay, plus bonuses for orientation and referrals. This position requires a Class A CDL, Hazmat endorsement, TWIC, and 6+ months container experience in the past 3 years.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL is required.
• Hazmat endorsement is required.
• TWIC card is required.
• Minimum 6 months of container or tanker experience in the past 3 years.
• Strong safety focus and customer service skills.
• No pets or passengers permitted.

Responsibilities

• Haul loaded and empty shipping containers between port terminals and customer locations.
• Local daily routes with Monday–Friday schedule and early start times.
• No-touch freight with a mix of drop-and-hook and live unloads.
• Operate day cab with container chassis equipment.
• Occasional Saturday work may be required.

Skills

Customer service

Safety conscious

Local driving

Weekday schedule

Education

Class A CDL

Hazmat endorsement

TWIC card

Job description

Looking for a local driving position with daily home time and steady weekday work? This dedicated port operation offers hourly pay, no-touch freight, and consistent routes hauling shipping containers between port terminals and customer locations. Drivers enjoy a Monday-Friday schedule, reliable freight, and the opportunity to earn additional pay for Hazmat deliveries and weekend work.

Position Highlights:

• Home daily
• Monday-Friday schedule with early morning start times
• Occasional Saturday work available
• Haul loaded and empty shipping containers between port terminals and customer locations
• No-touch freight
• Mix of drop-and-hook and live unload freight
• Day cab operation with container chassis equipment
• Average one-way trip of approximately 20 miles
• Paid orientation

Requirements:

• Valid Class A CDL
• Hazmat endorsement required
• TWIC card required
• Minimum 6 months of recent container or tanker experience within the past 3 years
• Strong safety focus and customer service skills
• No pets or passengers permitted

Pay & Benefits:

• Starting pay: $25.00 per hour
• Additional $10 per Hazmat delivery
• Additional $5.00 per hour for weekend work
• $500 transition bonus
• $3,000 driver referral bonus
• $250 orientation pay
• Consistent local routes with daily home time

This is an excellent opportunity for drivers seeking local work, hourly pay, steady weekday schedules, and the stability of a dedicated port container operation.