Local CDL-A Intermodal Truck Driver | Home Daily - Avg $1,400+/Week

Thedrivingdesk; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 72,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily home time

Day and night shifts

Performance bonus

Job summary

Thedrivingdesk in Charlotte, NC is seeking experienced Class A CDL Drivers for a local intermodal fleet with daily home time and reliable container freight. This role covers local routes around Charlotte and offers both day and night shifts.

The position emphasizes stability, predictable freight, and multiple earning opportunities with pay structures including mileage and additional per-load incentives. Home daily and a steady local schedule are provided.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL required.
• Minimum 9 months of solo CDL-A driving experience.
• Experience operating as a first-seat driver.
• Comfortable with container freight and local intermodal operations.

Responsibilities

• Drive local intermodal routes within the Charlotte area.
• Perform live loads and live unloads as required.
• Handle drop-and-hook freight and multiple container moves daily.
• Meet DOT and company hiring requirements.

Skills

Valid Class A CDL

9 months solo CDL-A experience

First-seat driver experience

Container freight experience

Job description

We're hiring experienced Class A CDL Drivers for a dedicated local intermodal fleet based in Charlotte, North Carolina. This position offers daily home time, consistent container freight, competitive mileage pay, and both day and night shifts.

If you're looking for a stable local driving position with predictable freight and multiple earning opportunities, this could be a great fit.

Pay & Compensation

• Average weekly earnings: Approximately $1,400
• $0.63 CPM standard mileage pay
• $34 short-haul pay (plus mileage on qualifying loads)
• $17 stop pay for designated stops
• +$0.05 CPM on qualifying nighttime loaded miles
• +$0.10 CPM on qualifying weekend loaded miles
• $10 per day performance bonus when weekly performance requirements are met

Home Time & Schedule

• Home Daily
• Day and night shifts available
• Weekend work required
• No holiday work required

Job Details

• Dedicated intermodal container freight
• Local routes throughout the Charlotte area
• Multiple container moves each day
• Live loads
• Live unloads
• Preloaded trailers
• Drop-and-hook freight
• Approximately 1,500 miles per week

Equipment

• Intermodal container equipment
• Modern company trucks
• No endorsements required

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL
• Minimum 9 months of solo CDL-A driving experience
• Experience operating as a first-seat driver
• Comfortable with container freight and local intermodal operations
• Must live within 50 miles of Charlotte, NC
• Must meet all DOT and company hiring requirements

Why Drivers Apply

• Home every day
• Average $1,400 per week
• Dedicated local routes
• Both day and night shift opportunities
• Additional pay for short-haul loads, stops, nights, weekends, and performance
• Consistent freight
• No endorsements required
• Stable intermodal operation