Pay
$31 - $36/hr
- Location
- Carson, CA
- Equipment
- Intermodal
- Route
- Local · USA only
- License
- CDL A
- Position
- Company driver
- Experience
- 3+ years
About this job
Our company runs drayage and warehousing operations out of Carson and Oakland, CA. They need Class A CDL drivers for their Carson team to haul shipping containers between the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, rail yards, warehouses and customer sites. Both AM and PM shifts are open now.
Pay
- AM shift: $31.00-$34.00 per hour
- PM shift: $33.00-$36.00 per hour
- Pay depends on your experience and which shift you're assigned
- Full-time, around 40 hours per week
Home time
- Routes stay local to Southern California, so you're typically home every day
- Some overnight layovers happen when operations require it
- Expect occasional overtime and weekend work as needed
What you'll haul
- Shipping containers moving between the ports, rail yards, warehouses and customer facilities
- You'll work with chassis and need to check containers and equipment for damage or defects
What the job involves
- Running pre-trip and post-trip inspections on your rig
- Following dispatch-assigned routes and schedules
- Keeping delivery paperwork, inspection reports and e-logs accurate
- Staying in touch with dispatch on load status, delays or equipment problems
- Following DOT rules and Hours of Service limits
- Flagging equipment issues, accidents or safety concerns right away
Requirements
- Class A CDL, valid
- At least 3 years of verifiable Class A driving experience
- Clean driving record that meets the company's insurance standards
- Current DOT medical card
- Able to pass a DOT pre-employment drug test and meet FMCSA requirements
- Valid TWIC card
- Comfortable handling tractor-trailers and container chassis
- Know DOT safety rules and HOS requirements
- Able to do full pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete paperwork/logs accurately
- Good communication with dispatch
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Open to occasional overnight layovers, overtime, and weekend shifts as needed
Port drayage or intermodal container experience, familiarity with the LA/Long Beach ports, knowledge of Southern California routes and rail yards, and experience with port terminal appointment systems are all a plus, though not required.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
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