What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL-A Local Intermodal Driver | Fontana, CA | Home Daily | Avg $1,500+/Week position at The Driving Desk?
We're hiring experienced Class A CDL Drivers for a local intermodal position serving the Inland Empire and Southern California. This opportunity offers daily home time, no-touch freight, multiple shift differentials, and consistent local work moving intermodal containers between rail yards, distribution centers, and customer locations.
If you're looking for a stable local driving position with competitive weekly earnings and excellent benefits, this is a great opportunity.
Pay & Compensation- Average Weekly Earnings: $1,500–$1,600
- Average Annual Earnings: Approximately $87,000
- Day Shift Pay: $17.60/hour
- Night Shift Pay: $20.06/hour
- Weekend Pay: $23.76/hour
- Mileage Pay: $0.22 CPM
- Weekly direct deposit
Additional activity-based compensation may be available depending on assignments.
Home Time & Schedule- Home Daily
- Local routes
- Day, night, and weekend shifts available
- Schedule and start times assigned based on business needs
- Consistent year-round freight
- Safely operate a Class A commercial vehicle
- Transport loaded and empty intermodal containers
- Pick up and deliver containers between rail ramps, customer facilities, and distribution centers
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections
- Inspect chassis, containers, tires, lights, and securement equipment
- Complete electronic logs and DOT paperwork
- Communicate with dispatch to ensure timely deliveries
- Follow all rail-yard and terminal safety procedures
- Local intermodal container freight
- 100% No-Touch Freight
- Intermodal containers on chassis
- Local drayage operations
- Modern equipment
- Rail-yard and customer facility pickups and deliveries
Drivers primarily operate throughout the Inland Empire and Southern California, including:
- Fontana
- Bloomington
- Rialto
- Ontario
- Rancho Cucamonga
- San Bernardino
- Colton
- Riverside
- Surrounding Southern California communities
Applicants must live within 40 miles of Fontana, CA (92337).
Requirements- Valid Class A CDL
- Minimum 1 year of verifiable Class A tractor-trailer experience
- Must live within the approved hiring area
- Ability to pass DOT drug screening, background check, and MVR review
- Comfortable operating in rail-yard and intermodal environments
- Ability to safely navigate Southern California traffic
- Strong commitment to safety and customer service
Eligible full-time drivers may receive:
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off
- Paid orientation and training
- Critical illness coverage
- Weekly direct deposit
- Stable year-round freight
- Career advancement opportunities
- Home every day
- Earn $1,500–$1,600 per week
- 100% no-touch freight
- Local intermodal operation
- Day, night, and weekend pay differentials
- Mileage pay in addition to hourly earnings
- Excellent benefits package
- Consistent Southern California routes
- Strong work-life balance
If you have at least one year of Class A CDL experience and are looking for a local intermodal driving job with daily home time, no-touch freight, and competitive weekly earnings, apply today to learn more about this opportunity.
Salary : $18 - $24