Class A CDL - Home daily Local Intermodal truck driver

Get home daily and earn up to $85,000 per year* as a Chicago Local Intermodal truck driver. Enjoy hauling 95% no-touch freight containers - 75% drop-and-hook - in and out of the rail yards close to home, with 24/7 driver support in one of the country's largest rail hubs.

Local Intermodal truck driver job overview

• $59,850 to $73,150* average annual earnings, with weekly paychecks.
• $85,000* top annual earning potential.
• Earn at least $900 in weekly guarantee pay during your first 120 days.
• Up to $0.38 per mile* plus up to $39 per load* with a weekly performance pay up to $6.00 per load.
• Home daily with shift options available.
• 15-20 loads per week within 225 miles of Chicago, IL.
• 95% no-touch Intermodal freight - 75% drop-and-hook - on company-owned Intermodal chassis.
• $10,000 limited-time sign-on bonus for experienced drivers.
• $5,000 limited-time sign-on bonus for inexperienced drivers.
• *Based on CDL driver experience, performance and location

Local Intermodal truck driver qualifications

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Live within 50 miles of Chicago, IL, Gary, IN, Green Bay, WI, Indianapolis, IN or Sturtevant, WI.
• Tanker and HazMat endorsements required within 60 days of hire.
• Automated transmission CDL restriction allowed.

Need CDL training? Explore our company-paid CDL training programs or call us at [Register to View] , and we can talk you through it.

Additional Local Intermodal truck driver job benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance, plus flexible spending options.
• 401(k) savings plan with company match.
• Paid orientation and time off (plus holiday pay after a year).
• Tuition reimbursement of $200-$400/month after completing training (up to $7,000) or Enhanced Tuition Reimbursement (upfront partial reimbursement after 1 week of training).
• Credit for Military Experience and Military Apprenticeship programs, plus more military benefits.
• Unlimited referral bonus potential.
• Leading equipment and technology specs designed for driver comfort.
• Many more - see full driver benefit package.

More reasons to choose Schneider Intermodal

• Constant support - Onside, individual leaders and dispatch with low driver-to-leader ratios and 24/7/365 operation and maintenance support.
• More drop-and-hook freight - Which means you'll spend more time moving and less time waiting at loading docks.
• Specific training - Unique paid Intermodal orientation at major hubs, plus ramp-specific training.
• Onsite fueling provided at Chicago terminal so you don't have to spend time fueling the truck.
• Position based out of Schneider's Chicago Facility and customer locations.
• Learn more about Intermodal and Local driving.

Want even more information?

The best option is to apply, and we can customize our advice to your situation, but if you want to dig deep:

• Experienced or inexperienced driver insights - expectations at your career stage.
• Schneider company overview - what makes Schneider one of the top trucking companies.
• Slice of Orange blog - answers to top driver career questions.

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