We're hiring Class A CDL Truck Drivers for a local intermodal driving position based in Haslet, Texas. This opportunity offers daily home time, consistent intermodal freight, paid training, and multiple opportunities to earn additional activity-based pay.
Drivers transport intermodal containers between rail yards and customer locations throughout the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex. Most freight is no-touch, with a combination of drop-and-hook and live load/unload assignments.
This position is ideal for CDL-A drivers looking for local work with evening or overnight shifts and two consecutive weekdays off.
Pay & Compensation
- Average Weekly Earnings: $1,250–$1,350
- Average Annual Earnings: Approximately $72,000
- Mileage Pay: $0.44–$0.54 per mile, based on years of service
- Average Weekly Miles: Approximately 900
- Drop-and-Hook Pay: $35 per move
- Live Load/Unload Pay: $50
- HazMat Load Pay: $25
- Refrigerated Load Pay: $30
- Driver Assist Pay: $25
- Additional Pay: Available for qualifying detention, yard work, equipment moves, and other activities
- Paid Training: $200 per day for six days
Actual earnings depend on mileage, assigned loads, qualifying activities, and applicable pay rates.
Schedule & Home Time
- Home Daily
- Friday through Tuesday schedule
- Wednesday and Thursday off
- Start times between 5:00 PM and 11:00 PM
- Approximately 10–12 hour shifts
- Average 50–60 hours per week
- Approximately four loads per day, depending on freight
- Final start times and schedules are assigned during orientation based on availability
Drivers must be flexible with available evening and overnight schedules.
Job Responsibilities
- Transport intermodal containers between rail yards and customer locations.
- Operate throughout the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex.
- Complete local routes generally within approximately 120 miles of the metro area, with some assignments extending up to 150 miles from Haslet.
- Perform drop-and-hook trailer movements.
- Complete live load and unload appointments when assigned.
- Transport containers and chassis between rail facilities and customer locations.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
- Maintain accurate delivery and transportation records.
- Follow DOT regulations, rail-yard procedures, and company safety requirements.
- Communicate with dispatch regarding loads, delays, and equipment concerns.
Equipment & Freight
- Automatic transmission day-cab tractors
- 53-foot box trailers
- Intermodal containers and chassis
- Primarily no-touch freight
- Drop-and-hook and live load/unload operations
- Slip-seat equipment
- Trucks remain at the terminal during time off
Driver Requirements
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A).
- Minimum 3 months of qualifying tractor-trailer driving experience.
- Must reside within approximately 40 miles of Haslet, TX 76052.
- Must be available for Friday–Tuesday shifts.
- Must be comfortable with evening and overnight start times.
- Must obtain a HazMat endorsement within 60 days after orientation.
- HazMat endorsement costs are the driver's responsibility.
- Must be comfortable operating slip-seat equipment.
- Must meet applicable DOT and company safety qualifications.
- No pets or passengers permitted.
- SAP drivers are not eligible for this position.
Paid Training
- Six days of paid training in Haslet, TX
- Training Pay: $200 per day
- Initial orientation followed by hands-on training with an experienced trainer
- Drivers follow their trainer's schedule during the training period
Benefits
- Medical insurance eligibility after 30 days
- Dental insurance eligibility after 30 days
- Vision insurance eligibility after 30 days
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off accruing from day one
- First-year paid time off package: 12 PTO days plus six paid holidays
- Additional PTO based on years of service
- Safety bonus opportunities
- Parental leave benefits
- Adoption assistance
- Family-planning benefits
- Life insurance options
- Mental health support resources
- Disability benefits
Why Drivers Apply
- Home every day
- Average weekly earnings of $1,250–$1,350
- Friday–Tuesday schedule with two consecutive weekdays off
- Primarily no-touch freight
- Automatic day-cab equipment
- Paid six-day training
- Multiple activity-based pay opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Consistent local intermodal driving
Apply Today!
If you're a Class A CDL Driver near Haslet, Texas, with at least 3 months of qualifying tractor-trailer experience, and you're looking for a local position with daily home time, evening shifts, and steady intermodal freight, we encourage you to apply.
Apply today to learn more about this local CDL-A intermodal driving opportunity!