CDL A Regional Intermodal Driver - Home Weekly
About this role
Take your truck home on the weekend, get a $10,000 sign-on bonus, and never touch the freight. This regional intermodal job runs out of the Kansas City area, and drivers average $1,500 a week.
Why Drivers Choose This Job
• $10,000 Sign-On Bonus: first payment after your first dispatch (eligibility terms apply) • $1,500 Weekly Average: about $78,000 a year • Truck Goes Home With You: keep your tractor at home or a secure spot on your days off, or park at one of our terminals in Edgerton, Kansas City, St. Louis, Lowell or Cedar Rapids • All No Touch: 75% drop and hook, 25% live load or unload by the customer • Pick Your Start Time: several shifts available, you choose • Your Own Manager: an on-site transportation manager handles your dispatch, payroll and questions, with the operation staffed 24/7
Pay Breakdown
• Mileage: $0.56 per mile to start, plus 1 cent every year up to $0.61, on about 2,000 miles per week • Drop and Hook: $25 • Live Load or Unload: $40 • Extra Stops: $15 • Crosstown and Shuttle Moves: $15 • Hazmat Loads: $30 each • Detention: $20 per hour after 1.5 hours on live loads, after 1 hour on drop and hook • Training: $225 per day for 3 to 5 days in Kansas City • Extra Days: a 6th day is available when freight allows
Schedule and Home Time
• Tuesday to Saturday: out 5 days, home 2 • Region: containers to and from rail yards in Kansas City and St. Louis and customers within 300 miles, including Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Iowa, Nebraska and Illinois
Equipment
• 100% automatic sleepers, mostly Freightliner • 1500 watt inverter in every truck • Company owned tractors, containers and chassis • 3 uniform shirts at orientation plus $150 a year for uniforms
Benefits
• PTO starts accruing on day one • Medical, dental and vision after 30 days • 401(k) with company match • Parental leave, adoption assistance and family planning benefits • Life insurance, disability and mental health coverage • 6 paid holidays at $200 per day after your first year • Paid online orientation
Requirements
• At least 21 years old with a valid Class A CDL • 3 months verifiable tractor-trailer experience in the last 6 months with one carrier, 6 months in the last 12 months, or 12 months in the last 5 years • Hazmat endorsement within 90 days of hire (cost reimbursed) • Able to keep the tractor at home or at a safe, secure location on days off • No more than 2 moving violations and no careless or reckless driving in the last 3 years • No DUI/DWI in the last 5 years and no major preventable accidents in the last 3 years • Must pass hair and urine drug testing, with no failed drug or alcohol test in the last 5 years