CDL A Truck Driver | Local Intermodal | Home Daily | Avg $1,400+ Week
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Overview
Job Description
We're hiring experienced Class A CDL Drivers for a local intermodal driving position based in Memphis, Tennessee. This opportunity offers daily home time, no-touch freight, competitive hourly pay plus mileage, paid orientation, and consistent year-round freight.
If you're looking for stable local work with excellent earning potential and modern equipment, this is a great opportunity.
Pay & Compensation
- Average Weekly Earnings:$1,400–$1,500
- Average Annual Earnings: Approximately $79,000
- Day Shift:$12.20/hour + $0.32 CPM
- Night Shift:$15.70/hour + $0.32 CPM
- Weekend Shift:$18.30/hour + $0.32 CPM
- Weekly direct deposit
Compensation combines hourly pay with mileage. Actual earnings vary based on miles driven, shift worked, and workload.
Home Time & Schedule
- Home daily
- Local intermodal operation
- Night shift openings available
- Flexible morning and afternoon start times may also be available
- Operate within approximately a 250-mile daily radius
- Exact schedule assigned by dispatch
What You'll Do
- Safely transport loaded and empty intermodal containers
- Pick up and deliver freight between rail yards, distribution centers, warehouses, and customer locations
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections
- Complete DOT logs and required paperwork
- Follow all rail-yard and terminal safety procedures
- Deliver freight safely and on schedule
Freight & Equipment
- 100% No-Touch Freight
- Local intermodal container freight
- Modern company equipment
- Newer tractors with advanced safety technology
- Intermodal chassis and container operations
Operating Area
Drivers primarily operate throughout:
- Memphis, TN
- Southaven, MS
- Olive Branch, MS
- Horn Lake, MS
- West Memphis, AR
- Bartlett, TN
- Cordova, TN
- Surrounding Mid-South region
Applicants must live within 35 miles of Memphis, TN (38118).
Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL
- Minimum 1 year of verifiable Class A tractor-trailer experience
- Must pass DOT drug screen, background check, and MVR review
- Current DOT Medical Card
- Safe driving record
- Comfortable working in rail yards and intermodal terminals
- Able to perform equipment inspections and follow safety procedures
Benefits
Eligible drivers may receive:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation
- Holiday pay
- Paid time off
- Critical illness coverage
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
- Weekly direct deposit
- Modern equipment
- Year-round freight
Why Drivers Apply
- Home every day
- Earn $1,400–$1,500 per week
- 100% No-Touch Freight
- Hourly pay plus mileage
- Night shift premium available
- Newer equipment
- Paid orientation and training
- Strong benefits package
- Consistent local freight
- Fast hiring process
Apply Today
If you have at least one year of Class A CDL driving experience and are looking for a local intermodal driving opportunity with daily home time, competitive pay, and steady year-round freight, apply today to learn more about this position.
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