Local Chicago Intermodal W2 CDL-A Driver

Safeload Trucking; Villa Park (IL); On-site; USD 67,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Safeload Trucking is seeking a Local Intermodal CDL-A Driver to operate from the yard with daily home time and regional routes. Expect a mix of live-load and drop-and-hook freight, with most trips within about 65 miles of the rail ramp and some up to 500–600 miles round trip.

Weekly layovers are expected due to regional work. Shifts are typically 10–12 hours, five days a week, with an optional sixth day for extra pay.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL required.
• Reliable personal transportation to commute to yard.
• Availability to work 5 days per week.
• Willingness to work 10–12 hour shifts and regional assignments.

Responsibilities

• Local intermodal driving with regional assignments.
• Complete multiple dispatches per shift, handling live-load and drop-and-hook freight.
• Home daily with 2 consecutive days off.

Skills

CDL-A

Job description

Local Chicago Intermodal W2 CDL-A Driver
Job Type: Driver

Job type: Local intermodal with regional runs

Average weekly pay: $1,250 - $1,550

Average annualized pay: $66,500 - $80,600

Home time: Home daily with 2 consecutive days off

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We are hiring a Local Intermodal CDL-A Driver for a fleet operating from the yard. Drivers complete multiple dispatches during a typical shift, handling a combination of live-load and drop-and-hook freight.

Most dispatches are within approximately 65 miles of the rail ramp, although some assignments may extend to 500 - 600 miles round trip. Current regional runs include Ohio, Michigan, Kentucky, Iowa, and Wisconsin. Because of the regional work, drivers should expect a layover at least once per week on this fleet.

Average weekly pay of $1,250 - $1,550

Average annualized pay of $66,500 - $80,600

Local intermodal driving with regional assignments

Mix of live-load and drop-and-hook freight

Regional routes may include OH, MI, KY, IA, and WI

Layover at least once per week due to regional runs

Home daily with 2 consecutive days off

5-day workweek

Typical shifts of 10–12 hours

Optional sixth day available for extra pay

Tractors leave from and return to the yard daily

Requirements

Valid Class A CDL

Reliable personal transportation to commute to and from the yard

Availability to work 5 days per week

Willingness to work an optional sixth day when needed

Ability to complete 10–12-hour shifts

Willingness to accept regional assignments and weekly layovers