CDL-A Local Intermodal Driver | Austell, GA | Home Daily | Earn $1,350–$1,450/Week
We're hiring experienced Class A CDL Drivers for a local intermodal driving position based in the Atlanta West/Austell, Georgia area. This position offers daily home time, no-touch freight, competitive hourly pay plus mileage, and steady year-round freight.
If you're an experienced CDL-A driver looking to stay close to home while earning competitive pay, this is an excellent opportunity.
Pay & Compensation
- Average Weekly Earnings:$1,350–$1,450
- Average Annual Earnings: Approximately $75,000
- Day Shift:$11.87/hour + $0.33 CPM
- Night Shift:$15.37/hour + $0.33 CPM
- Weekend Shift:$17.81/hour + $0.33 CPM
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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
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Local intermodal operation
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Day, night, and weekend shifts available
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Routes operate within approximately a 250-mile daily radius
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Schedule and start times assigned based on operational needs
What You'll Do
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Safely transport loaded and empty intermodal containers
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Pick up and deliver freight between rail yards, ports, distribution centers, and customer locations
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Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections
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Complete DOT logs and required paperwork
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Follow all rail-yard and terminal safety procedures
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Maintain safe, on-time deliveries
Freight & Equipment
- 100% No-Touch Freight
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Intermodal container freight
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Local drayage operation
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Intermodal containers on chassis
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Modern equipment
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Consistent year-round freight
Operating Area
Drivers primarily operate throughout the Atlanta metropolitan area, including:
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Austell
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Atlanta
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Smyrna
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Marietta
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Douglasville
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Lithia Springs
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Mableton
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Powder Springs
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Union City
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Fairburn
Applicants must live within 35 miles of Austell, GA (30339).
Requirements
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Valid Class A CDL
- Minimum 1 year of verifiable Class A tractor-trailer experience
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Must be at least 21 years old
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Current DOT Medical Card
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Ability to pass DOT drug screen, background check, and MVR review
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Comfortable operating around rail yards and intermodal facilities
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Strong safety record and reliable work history
Benefits
Eligible drivers may receive:
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Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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Life and AD&D insurance
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Long-term disability coverage
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401(k) retirement plan
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Paid vacation
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Flexible spending accounts
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Quarterly safety awards
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Weekly direct deposit
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Year-round freight
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24/7 dispatch support
Why Drivers Apply
- Home every day
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Earn $1,350–$1,450 per week
- 100% No-Touch Freight
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Hourly pay plus mileage
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Local Atlanta-area routes
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Day, night, and weekend shift opportunities
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Modern equipment
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Excellent benefits package
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Stable year-round freight
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Fast hiring process
Apply Today
If you have at least one year of Class A CDL experience and are looking for a local intermodal driving position with daily home time, competitive pay, and consistent year-round work, apply today to learn more about this opportunity.