Local CDL-A Driver

The Driving Desk
  • Fort Wayne, Indiana
  • $75,000–$80,000 Per Year
8 days ago

Job Description

Location: Fort Wayne, IN (Must live within approximately 55 miles)

Pay:Average Annual Earnings: $75,000–$80,000

Job Type: Full-Time | Local | Intermodal | Company Driver

Home Daily Intermodal Driving Opportunity

We're hiring Class A CDL Drivers for a dedicated local intermodal fleet based in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This position offers daily home time, consistent freight, modern automatic equipment, and excellent company benefits.

Drivers primarily haul intermodal containers between Fort Wayne and the Chicago area while staying close to home every day.

Pay & Compensation

  • Average annual earnings: $75,000–$80,000
  • Safety bonus opportunities
  • Consistent year-round freight
  • Paid online orientation

Home Time & Schedule

  • Home Daily
  • Sunday–Thursday schedule
  • Early morning 3:00 AM start time

Job Details

  • Dedicated local intermodal operation
  • Daily runs between Fort Wayne and Chicago
  • Local fill-in routes within approximately 100 miles of Fort Wayne
  • Majority no-touch freight
  • Approximately 80% drop-and-hook and 20% live load/unload
  • Operate within a regional service area around Fort Wayne

Equipment

  • Automatic transmission trucks
  • Company-owned intermodal equipment
  • Slip-seat operation
  • Trucks remain at the terminal during home time

Requirements

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Minimum 3 months of solo CDL-A experience
  • Hazmat endorsement not required at hire, but must be obtained within 60 days (reimbursement available)
  • Must be comfortable operating intermodal equipment
  • Must meet all DOT and company hiring requirements

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (eligible after 30 days)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • PTO starting on day one
  • 18 paid days off initially (PTO and holidays)
  • Increased paid time off after the first year
  • Life insurance
  • Parental leave, adoption assistance, and family planning benefits
  • Mental health and disability benefits

Why Drivers Apply

  • Home every day
  • Average annual earnings up to $80,000
  • Consistent intermodal freight
  • Modern automatic equipment
  • Safety bonus opportunities
  • Excellent benefits package
  • Paid online orientation
  • Opportunity to earn Hazmat reimbursement after hire

Apply Today!

If you're a Class A CDL Driver with at least 3 months of solo experience looking for a local home-daily position with steady freight, excellent benefits, and long-term stability, apply today to learn more about this intermodal opportunity in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Numbers & Facts

LocationFort Wayne, Indiana
Salary$75,000–$80,000 Per Year

Skills

  • CDL Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Cargo/Freightunmatched
  • Class A Licenseunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
  • Reimbursementunmatched
  • Truck Driverunmatched
  • Vehicle Fleetsunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched

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