CDL-A Local Intermodal Driver – $0.53–$0.60 CPM + $10K Bonus

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Salt City Trucking

CDL-A Local Intermodal Driver – $0.53–$0.60 CPM + $10K Bonus

Indianapolis, IN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    CDL-A Intermodal Driver – Indianapolis, IN

    Earn an average of $81,000 per year hauling intermodal freight on daily runs between Indianapolis and Chicago. Enjoy daily home time, approximately 2,000 miles per week, and a $10,000 bonus. Online orientation is available, and drivers receive additional pay for customer loads, rail delays, detention, and other qualifying moves.

    Main Yard / Starting Location

    Indianapolis, IN 46221 — drivers report to the Indianapolis terminal daily for dispatch and truck assignment. Routes run to Chicago and back, with additional local work within a 100-mile radius of Indianapolis.

    Pay Details

    • Average Annual Pay: $81,000
    • Average Weekly Pay: $1,550
    • Mileage Pay: $0.53–$0.60 per mile
    • $10,000 Bonus
    • $48 for customer live loads/unloads
    • $28 for customer drop-and-hook moves
    • $15 for qualifying out-of-route empty moves or crosstown drops
    • $15 per hour for rail delays after the first hour
    • $20 per hour for detention after 1.5 hours
    • $20 per hour for training as needed

    Job Details

    • Intermodal freight
    • Approximately 2,000 miles per week
    • About 75% drop-and-hook
    • Daily runs between Indianapolis and Chicago
    • Additional local routes within a 100-mile radius of Indianapolis
    • Drivers slip-seat and receive truck assignments at the terminal
    • Tractors stay at the yard during time off

    Shift Details

    • Home daily
    • Report to and finish at the Indianapolis terminal
    • Daily Chicago runs, with additional local work as needed
    • Online orientation available

    Job Requirements

    • Valid Class A CDL
    • Minimum 3 months of verifiable truck-driving experience
    • Clean driving record
    • Valid DOT Medical Card
    • No SAP drivers
    • Hazmat endorsement required within 60 days of hire
    • Hazmat endorsement costs reimbursed after it is added to the driver's license

    Equipment & Benefits

    • No smoking inside the truck
    • Passengers are not permitted
    • 18 paid days off initially: 12 PTO days and 6 holidays
    • After 1–5 years: 22 paid days off
    • After 6–13 years: 27 paid days off
    • After 14–18 years: 30 paid days off
    • After 19+ years: 32 paid days off