CDL-A Intermodal Local Truck Driver Job at Ritchiesinsuranceagency, Chicago, IL

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  • Ritchiesinsuranceagency
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Job description:

Location: Chicago, IL 60608 (Within 25-mile radius)
Shift: Night Shift
Home Time: Daily
Average Earnings: $1,200/week

Position Overview

We are seeking experienced CDL-A truck drivers for intermodal operations serving the Midwest region. This is a home-daily position offering consistent night routes with competitive pay and excellent work-life balance.

Schedule

Night Shift:

  • Monday - Friday: 7:00 PM - 4:00 AM
  • Weekend: Saturday 12:01 AM - Monday 4:00 AM

Routes & Territory

Regional lanes covering:

  • Chicago, Illinois
  • Wisconsin
  • Michigan
  • Iowa
  • Indiana

Compensation & Benefits

  • Average Weekly Earnings: $1,200
  • Night Differential: $0.06 per mile
  • Weekend Differential: Available
  • Stop Pay/Spiff Pay: Paid when loads are routed 3+ loaded miles
  • Home daily - excellent work-life balance

Job Responsibilities

  • Operate tractor-trailer safely and efficiently on assigned intermodal routes
  • Drop and hook operations at designated terminals and facilities
  • Transport heavy, no-touch freight
  • Maintain accurate logs and documentation
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
  • Comply with all DOT regulations and company safety policies
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch and terminal operations

Requirements

Required Qualifications:

  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A)
  • Minimum 6 months of verifiable CDL-A driving experience
  • Clean driving record (MVR)
  • Ability to pass DOT physical and drug screening
  • Must be able to work night shifts and weekends

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Intermodal or drop-and-hook experience
  • Knowledge of Midwest routes
  • Strong safety record

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to sit for extended periods
  • Capable of entering/exiting cab multiple times per shift
  • Able to perform vehicle inspections and hook/unhook trailers
  • Must be able to work in various weather conditions

Why Join Our Team?

  • Home Daily: Be home every day with your family
  • No Touch Freight: Drop and hook operations only
  • Consistent Schedule: Know your schedule in advance
  • Regional Routes: No long-haul, stay in the Midwest
  • Competitive Pay: Earn while maintaining work-life balance

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply with current CDL, driving record, and employment history.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Monday to Friday, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work,

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