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CDL-A Night Rail Driver — $32/hr, Drop and Hook

South Gate, CA Posted Sep 22, 2026

  • Intermodal
  • Local

Pay

$32/hr

Location
South Gate, CA
Equipment
Intermodal
Route
Local · USA only
License
CDL A
Position
Company driver

About this job

Our company needs a reliable CDL-A driver for overnight rail freight runs serving Amazon in South Gate, CA. Loads are drop and hook only, with no touch freight involved.

Schedule

  • Night shifts, 5 days a week, 10 hours per shift
  • Two rotating schedules: Sunday through Thursday, or Tuesday through Saturday
  • Up to 10 hours of overtime available per week

Pay

  • Training pay is $30 per hour for the first two weeks
  • Pay increases to $32 per hour after training

What you'll haul

  • Amazon rail freight routes in and around South Gate, CA
  • All drop and hook work, no touch freight

What you'll do

  • Pick up and deliver loads on time to Amazon facilities
  • Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections per DOT rules
  • Log your hours and deliveries using an ELD
  • Stay in contact with dispatch and warehouse staff to coordinate pickups and drop-offs
  • Secure cargo properly and follow safety and traffic laws throughout your overnight route

Requirements

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Clean driving record, no major violations
  • Able to consistently work overnight rail shifts
  • Amazon freight or rail logistics experience preferred
  • Strong time management to hit tight delivery windows
  • Must pass a background check and DOT physical and drug screening

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Donation matching
  • Flexible schedule

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