Intermodal truck driver

Average pay: $1,420-$1,730 weekly

Home time: Weekly

Experience: All CDL holders
Overview

+ Haul freight containers secured to company-owned chassis.

+ 90% no-touch freight that is 70% drop-and-hook.

+ Drive in and out of railyards within New York but no New York City.

Pay and bonus potential

+ Mileage pay and load pay, plus hourly pay while on duty, not driving.

+ $10,000 sign-on bonus paid over 12 monthly payments in your first year for experienced drivers.

+ $2,500 sign-on bonus paid over 12 monthly payments in your first year for inexperienced drivers.

+ Paid orientation.

+ Paid time off after 6 months, plus 6 days of holiday pay per year.

+ Annual bonus: Earn up to 3% of annual gross pay each year.

Qualifications

+ Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).

+ Tanker endorsement is strongly preferred.