PostJobFreePosted May 27, 2026First seen May 27, 2026
We are looking for Class A CDL Drivers for a local intermodal position based in Chicago, IL. This role offers daily home time, consistent freight, and steady weekly earnings.
Drivers will run regional lanes throughout the Midwest while returning home daily, operating primarily during overnight hours.
What You'll Do
- Haul intermodal freight across IL, WI, MI, IA, and IN
- Operate mainly drop & hook loads with no-touch freight
- Average 1,800 miles per week
- Run consistent night routes with predictable schedules
Pay & Compensation
- Average Weekly Pay: $1,200
- Mileage Pay: $0.62 CPM
- Per Load Pay: $20 per load
- Additional Pay:
Night differential: +$0.06 CPM
Weekend differential: +$0.12 CPM
Home Time & Schedule
- Home daily
- 5-day work week (optional 6th day available)
- Night shift with weekend hours as needed
Equipment & Operation
Intermodal containers
Drop & hook focused
Slip seat operation possible
Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL
- Minimum 6 months of CDL-A experience
- Must live within 25 miles of Chicago, IL (60608)
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening
- Comfortable with night driving and city traffic
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance (after 30 days)
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation
- Life, disability, and accident coverage
- Driver performance bonuses
- Tuition assistance program options
- Military apprenticeship / GI Bill eligible
Orientation & Onboarding
- Virtual orientation (1 day)
- Paid orientation: $300 (upon hire)
- Hotel accommodations provided
- Travel assistance available
- Work Location
- Chicago, IL terminal
- Drivers report daily for dispatch
Apply today for a steady local driving position with daily home time, consistent freight, and reliable weekly earnings.