CDL-A Local Intermodal Driver

Core Mission
Move loaded rail containers to customers within a 250-mile radius and bring boxes back to the ramp for nationwide shipping.
Coverage includes Jersey City, Elizabeth, all NYC boroughs, Long Island, PA, NY, and CT.
Compensation Highlights
Estimated Earnings: Average $80,000 to $82,000 yearly, with top drivers scaling up to $110,000.
Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 transition bonus for a limited time.
Mileage & Activity Pay: $0.445 to $0.55 CPM, plus $56 drop/hook, $77 live load, $40 hazmat, and bridge/congestion bonuses ($50 for GW Bridge to upstate NY/CT/MA/RI; $75 for NYC boroughs).
Training & Detention: $22–$25/hr for delays, plus $200/day during ramp orientation.
Schedule & Roster Overview
Work Roster: Choose Friday–Tuesday or Thursday–Monday.
Dispatch Windows: Start times between 14:00 and 20:00 (finalized on welcome call).
Shift Length & Home Time: 12-hour shifts with guaranteed daily home time. Working days off is optional.
Candidate Requirements & Standards
Valid Class A CDL with at least 3 months of tractor-trailer experience.
Pass a standard DOT drug and alcohol screening.
Obtain a HAZMAT endorsement within 60 days of starting.
Willingness to operate across all assigned zones (including NYC boroughs and regional states) without refusing dispatches.
Slip-seat environment; trucks parked at the yard during time off (no riders; unloads occur in less than 1% of runs).