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Yard Driver / Spotter CDL A

NFI
Carson, CA Part Time
POSTED ON 12/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/19/2026
Average Pay Range: $28.63 per hour based on 40 - 50 hour weeks with OT

Home Time: Local, Home daily

Schedule: Monday - Friday PM shift

Equipment Type(s): Intermodal / Container

Driver Activity: Yard spotter will be shuttling empty containers as well as bare chassis over to a facility around the block to help alleviate some congestion in our yard. On down time he will be helping our yard spotters with any moves needed.

Operating Area: Port of LA / LB to Torrance, CA

CDL Class: Class A

NFI Division: Drayage

Recruiter: Liz @ 251-287-2564

NFI Basic Driver Qualifications Include

Minimum 21 years of age

Current Class A CDL from your state of residence

Preferred TWIC

Minimum one (1) year of relevant tractor-trailer experience

Acceptable references from past employers

Meet All Applicable DOT Qualifications

Technology & Equipment:

Average Tractor Age Less Than 2.5 Years

Collision Mitigation Systems

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24 / 7 / 365 Driver Support

Pay Range: 1145.20-1717.80 per_week, General Benefits: Employees are also eligible for a robust benefit program , which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401k Plan, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Paid Parental Leave, among other benefit plan options.

NFI Driver Expectations And Requirements

  • Perform all duties safely and responsibly.
  • Follow all federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or customer rules, standards and guidelines.
  • Physically capable to perform all job duties, which includes moving frequently, standing, walking, and sitting. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg.
  • Ability to report all problems with equipment, as well as accidents, traffic violations, and damage before, during and after route.
  • Ability to legally operate a motor vehicle and safely and frequently enter/exit the vehicle as well as the rear cargo area.
  • Ability to perform routes, pickups & deliveries based on customer requirements.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. The Company will consider qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Email nfirecruiters@nfiindustries.com or call 866.634.5627

NFI takes into consideration applicants' qualifications & geographic location when determining a starting rate of pay.

NFI Operating Center: 90315

Salary : $29 - $50

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