Local CDLA Intermodal Driver Competitive Pay Bonus

Salt City Trucking; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Salt City Trucking in California is seeking a CDL-A Local Intermodal Driver for home-daily duties hauling rail-container freight on Southern California routes with no-touch loads. You’ll work a Friday–Tuesday schedule with 10–12 hour days, starting between 2 PM and 7 PM, returning home daily.

Expect an average annual pay around $83,000, plus a $5,000 bonus, potential $3/day raises after year one and yearly increases up to $36/day, and $30–$35 per load depending on load type; a sixth day is

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 months of verifiable Class A CDL experience.
• Valid DOT Medical Card.
• No SAP drivers.
• Hazmat endorsement not required at hire; reimbursed if obtained.

Responsibilities

• Deliver rail-container freight from the South Gate ramp to customers across Southern California.
• Occasional Central Valley deliveries (Bakersfield, Lost Hills, Maricopa, Santa Maria, San Luis Obispo).
• Mix of drop/hook and live load/unload with no-touch freight.
• Pick up empty containers and return them to the South Gate ramp/terminal.
• Optional 6th day for additional income.

Skills

Valid Class A CDL

Clean driving record

DOT Medical Card

Hazmat endorsement not required atHire

Job description

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

Enjoy home-daily routes , a consistent Friday-Tuesday schedule, and solid pay plus a $5,000 bonus. Haul rail-container freight throughout Southern California with no-touch freight and an optional 6th day for additional income.

Pay Details

$83,000 Average Annual Pay

• Average Weekly Pay: $1,600
• $5,000 bonus
• $3/day increase after 1 year of service
• Additional $3/day yearly increases up to $36/day
• $30 per load for Hazmat loads
• $35 per load for refrigerated loads
• Approximately 900 miles/week

Job Details

• Deliver rail-container freight from the South Gate ramp/terminal to customers throughout Southern California
• Occasional Central Valley deliveries, including Bakersfield, Lost Hills, Maricopa, Santa Maria, and San Luis Obispo
• Mix of drop/hook and live load/unload
• No-touch freight
• Pick up empty containers from receivers and return them to the South Gate ramp/terminal
• Optional 6th day for additional income

Shift Details

• Friday-Tuesday
• Start times: 2 PM-7 PM
• Average 10-12 hour days
• Home Daily
• Thanksgiving and Christmas are optional
• Smoking is not allowed in trucks

Job Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL
• Minimum 3 months of verifiable Class A CDL experience
• Clean driving record
• Valid DOT Medical Card
• No SAP drivers
• Hazmat endorsement not required at hire
• Hazmat endorsement reimbursed if the driver chooses to obtain it

Equipment & Training

• Automatic day cabs
• Slip-seat operation required
• No equipment take-home
• Trucks remain at the terminal/ramp during time off
• No-touch intermodal operation