Class A Container Truck Driver

ProDrivers

New Orleans (LA)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Market Pay
Direct Deposit and Weekly Pay
Family First Atmosphere
Holiday Pay and PTO upon eligibility
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life for driver and family
IRA Options
Friendly & Supportive Management Team

Job summary

A local transportation company in New Orleans is seeking experienced CDL A truck drivers for local container work. Enjoy a steady job with no-touch freight, drop & hook, and a Monday–Friday schedule. Applicants must have at least 12 months of verifiable Class A CDL experience and port access is essential. The role offers competitive pay, stability, and the benefit of being home daily, making it perfect for drivers looking for long-term opportunities.

Qualifications

  • 12 months of verifiable Class A CDL experience within the last 3 years.
  • Clean MVR and accident history preferred.
  • TWIC required for port access.
  • Hazmat/Tanker endorsement preferred for expanded opportunities.
  • Clean MVR and strong, stable work history.

Responsibilities

  • Local container deliveries within a 200-mile radius.
  • Perform basic container & chassis checks.
  • Drive in a dedicated, stable environment.
  • Adhere to scheduled start times and 10 hour shifts.
  • Conduct basic container & chassis checks as part of daily routine.

Skills

Verifiable Class A CDL experience
Rail or port experience
Strong work history
Ability to handle overweight loads

Education

Class A CDL Certification

Tools

GPS / Route Planning

Job description

If you're an experienced CDL A truck driver looking for a long-term, steady position with competitive pay and the benefit of being home daily, this opportunity is built for you. We’re hiring dependable truck drivers for local container work throughout the New Orleans area, running to and from rail yards and ports within a 200 mile radius. This role features no-touch freight, drop & hook, and reliable routes—perfect for a driver who values stability, routine, and consistent earning potential.

Truck Driver Job Details
  • Local container deliveries within a 200?mile radius
  • No-touch freight with majority drop & hook
  • Monday–Friday schedule, 6:00–7:00 AM start
  • 10 hour average shifts for dependable, steady work
  • Home daily with year-round, long-term freight
  • Perform basic container & chassis checks as part of daily routine
  • Dedicated, stable environment for a career-minded truck driver
CDL Truck Driver Requirements
  • 12 months of verifiable Class A CDL experience within the last 3 years
  • Rail or port experience required for intermodal freight
  • Clean MVR and accident history preferred
  • Ability to haul overweight loads (permits provided)
  • Strong and consistent work history
  • TWIC required for port access
  • Hazmat/Tanker requiredfor drivers looking to expand opportunities

Join a team that values professional truck drivers, prioritizes safety, and supports long-term career stability. If you're a reliable, safety focused CDL A driver who wants consistent work and daily home time, this New Orleans position is the right fit for you.

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Pay Range: - , General Benefits:

  • Competitive Market Pay
  • Direct Deposit and Weekly Pay
  • Family First Atmosphere
  • Holiday Pay and PTO upon eligibility
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life for driver and family
  • IRA Options
  • Driver 1st Mentality = YOU are our priority
  • Friendly & Supportive Management Team
Job Requirements:

CDL A Driver Requirements:

  • 12 months verifiable Class A tractor-trailer experience within the last 3 years
  • Intermodal / rail or port experience preferred
  • TWIC required
  • Hazmat/Tanker (required)
  • Clean MVR
  • Strong, stable work history
  • Ability to handle overweight loads (permits provided if needed)
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