CDL-A Intermodal Truck Driver

City Haul
  • Chicago, Illinois
  • $1,100–$1,800 Per Week
  • Full-time
18 days ago

Job Description

Position Overview:
 
NOW HIRING: CDL-A Intermodal Truck Driver (Full time)
City Haul Inc. | Chicago, IL
Schedule: Full Time – Dayshift Available

Compensation: earn between $1,100–$1,800 per week, based on completed moves (pay-per-move)

 

$1,000 SIGN-ON BONUS FOR NEW CLASS A HIRES!

Get rewarded for joining the City Haul team!

  • $500 bonus after 30 days of active driving.

  • Additional $500 bonus after 90 days of active driving.

  • Total sign-on bonus: $1,000!

Bonus eligibility requires no preventable accidents or major Hours of Service (HOS) violations during the applicable qualification period.



About City Haul:
At City Haul, our mission is to deliver seamless and reliable freight solutions: moving cargo across truck, rail, and ship with first-in-class service. We combine technology, expertise, and personalized support to ensure every delivery is safe, efficient, and on time.

If you take pride in your work, value consistency, and want to join a team that treats drivers like professionals, we’d love to have you on board.
 
 

Position Overview

City Haul is seeking dependable CDL-A Intermodal Drivers to transport freight between ports, rail yards, warehouses, and customer locations. The ideal candidate is safety-conscious, reliable, and comfortable handling intermodal containers while following all applicable transportation regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Haul intermodal containers on assigned local and regional routes.

  • Pick up and deliver freight at ports, rail terminals, warehouses, and customer facilities.

  • Properly position, secure, and inspect containers mounted on chassis.

  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns.

  • Comply with DOT/FMCSA regulations, Hours of Service rules, and company safety procedures.

  • Operate electronic logging devices (ELDs) and mobile dispatch applications to receive assignments and track trips.

  • Maintain accurate transportation records, including bills of lading, proof of delivery, inspection photos, and other required documentation.

  • Follow applicable handling and safety procedures for hazardous materials and refrigerated containers when assigned.

  • Communicate professionally with dispatchers, customers, and facility personnel.


Qualifications

  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL-A).

  • Current DOT Medical Examiner’s Certificate.

  • Two or more years of verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience preferred.

  • Previous intermodal, drayage, port, or regional trucking experience preferred.

  • Familiarity with container chassis operations is an advantage.

  • Experience using ELDs and mobile dispatch systems preferred.

  • Strong commitment to safe driving, dependability, and professional communication.

  • Must meet applicable DOT/FMCSA driver qualification requirements.

  • Ability to work scheduled shifts of up to 14 hours, subject to applicable Hours of Service regulations.


Why City Haul?
Professional team. Reliable operations. Safety-first culture.
If you’re an experienced CDL-A driver looking for a company that values professionalism and dependable service, we want to hear from you.
 
Equal Opportunity Employer
City Haul Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, experience, business needs, and other job-related factors, consistent with applicable law.

 

Numbers & Facts

LocationChicago, Illinois
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$1,100–$1,800 Per Week

Skills

  • Billing Recordsunmatched
  • CDL Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Cargo/Freightunmatched
  • Class A Licenseunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Hazardous Materials/Substancesunmatched
  • Mobile Applicationsunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Transportation Regulationsunmatched
  • Truck Driverunmatched
  • Truckload Freightunmatched
  • Warehousingunmatched

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