CDL-A Regional Intermodal Driver

The Driving Desk
  • San Antonio, Texas
  • $1,350–$1,450 Per Week
30+ days ago

Job Description

We're hiring experienced Class A CDL Drivers for a regional intermodal position based in San Antonio, TX. This opportunity offers steady year-round freight, modern equipment, competitive hourly plus mileage pay, and a predictable regional schedule with only a few overnight layovers each week.

Drivers transport no-touch intermodal container freight between rail facilities, distribution centers, and customer locations throughout the regional operating area.

Pay & Compensation

  • Average Weekly Earnings:$1,350–$1,450
  • Average Annual Earnings: Approximately $76,305
  • Mileage Pay:$0.32 CPM
  • Day Shift:$11.30/hour + $0.32 CPM
  • Night Shift:$14.80/hour + $0.32 CPM
  • Weekend Shift:$16.95/hour + $0.32 CPM
  • Weekly direct deposit

Compensation is a combination of hourly pay and mileage. Actual weekly earnings vary based on miles driven, shift worked, and freight volume.

Home Time & Schedule

  • Regional operation
  • Approximately 2–3 overnight layovers during a typical 5-day workweek
  • Consistent year-round freight
  • Exact start times and schedules assigned by dispatch

What You'll Do

  • Safely transport intermodal containers between rail yards, customer locations, and distribution centers
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections
  • Complete electronic logs and required paperwork
  • Follow all DOT safety regulations
  • Communicate with dispatch regarding load assignments
  • Perform standard chassis inspections and secure containers properly

This is a no-touch freight position.

Equipment

  • Modern company tractors
  • Intermodal chassis and containers
  • Well-maintained fleet with advanced safety technology

Operating Area

  • Regional routes based out of San Antonio, TX
  • Intermodal freight serving rail facilities, customer locations, and distribution centers
  • Year-round freight with consistent work available

Requirements

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Minimum 12 months of verifiable tractor-trailer experience
  • Clean driving record meeting company qualification standards
  • Ability to pass DOT drug screening, background check, and physical
  • Comfortable operating in rail yards and intermodal environments
  • Must be available for regional routes with approximately 2–3 layovers per week

Benefits

Eligible drivers may receive:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Flexible spending account options
  • Quarterly safety awards
  • Year-round freight
  • 24/7 dispatch support
  • Online pay statements

Why Drivers Apply

  • Earn $1,350–$1,450 per week
  • Regional schedule with fewer overnights than traditional OTR
  • No-touch intermodal freight
  • Modern, well-maintained equipment
  • Consistent year-round freight
  • Competitive hourly and mileage pay
  • Excellent benefits package
  • Stable long-term driving opportunity

Apply Today

If you have a Class A CDL and at least 12 months of recent tractor-trailer experience, apply today for this regional intermodal driving opportunity in San Antonio, TX. Enjoy consistent freight, competitive pay, and a schedule that gets you home more often than traditional over-the-road positions.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSan Antonio, Texas
Salary$1,350–$1,450 Per Week

Skills

  • Background Investigationunmatched
  • Cargo/Freightunmatched
  • Class A Licenseunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • Distribution Servicesunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • Flexible Spending Accountsunmatched
  • Rail Cargounmatched
  • Truck Driverunmatched
  • Vehicle Fleetsunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched

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