CDL-A Local Intermodal Driver – Good Pay + No NYC Routes

Earn $78,000–$100,000 per year hauling no-touch intermodal freight between rail yards and customer locations within a 250-mile radius of Mechanicville, New York. This local position offers daily home time, paid holidays, and a $10,000 bonus.

Pay Details

• Average Weekly Pay: Approximately $1,500–$1,923
• Bonus: $10,000
• Drop-and-hook pay: $40 per move
• Live load/unload pay: $65
• Hazmat load pay: $20 per load

Job Details

• Deliver containers between rail yards and customer locations within a 250-mile radius.
• No New York City routes.
• No-touch freight
• Approximately 1,800 miles per week
• Drivers report daily to the ramp at 101 Route 67, Mechanicville, NY 12118.
• Slip-seat operation required.
• Trucks remain at the ramp during time off.

Shift Details

• Choose from either:
  • Tuesday–Saturday
  • Sunday–Thursday
• Start times are either 12:01 AM or 3:00 AM.
• Drivers must be willing to work either schedule and start time.
• Approximately 12-hour shifts
• Home daily
• Thanksgiving and New Year's Day may require work.
• Christmas is off.

Job Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL
• Minimum 3 months of verifiable Class A CDL experience
• DOT Medical Card
• Clean driving record
• No SAP drivers
• Ability to work either available shift
• Willingness to operate in a slip-seat environment
• Ability to comply with uniform requirements

Equipment & Benefits

• Intermodal container equipment
• Trucks remain at the ramp
• Slip-seat operation
• Five uniform shirts provided upon hire
• Quarterly uniform replacement allotment
• 18 paid days off initially: 12 PTO days + 6 holidays
• After 1–5 years: 22 paid days off
• 6–13 years: 27 paid days off
• 14–18 years: 30 paid days off
• 19+ years: 32 paid days off