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Local CDL-A Intermodal Driver — Home Daily, No NYC

Saratoga Springs, NY Posted Oct 7, 2026

  • Intermodal
  • Local

Pay

$0.46 - $0.52/mi

Location
Saratoga Springs, NY
Equipment
Intermodal
Route
Local · USA only
License
CDL A
Position
Company driver

About this job

Run local intermodal freight out of Mechanicville, NY and be home every day. This is a slip-seat operation with company equipment, mostly no-touch loads, and no trips into NYC.

Pay

  • Average annualized earnings of $78,000 based on recent driver activity
  • $0.46-$0.52 per mile
  • $5,000 sign-on bonus for a limited time
  • Detention pay of $23-$28/hr after the first hour
  • $40/stop for drop & hook
  • $65/stop for live load/unload
  • $45/stop when you handle the load/unload yourself
  • Extra activity-based pay opportunities
  • $200/day during new-hire training
  • $210/day for holiday work
  • Hazmat endorsement isn't required, but you can earn more by hauling hazmat loads if you're qualified

Home time

You'll be back home daily, running within about a 250-mile radius of Mechanicville, NY. Your truck stays at the ramp while you're off.

What you'll haul

Mostly no-touch intermodal freight, using company-owned trucks. Onsite management and maintenance support the operation.

Schedule

Expect a steady local, home-daily routine. You may be scheduled on Thanksgiving or New Year's, but Christmas is off.

Requirements

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Able to operate a tractor-trailer safely and legally
  • Able to report daily to Mechanicville, NY and work within the local coverage area
  • Comfortable with slip-seating trucks
  • Willing to follow company safety policies and the assigned schedule, including possible holiday shifts
  • Must pass a DOT physical, drug screen, and background/MVR check

Benefits

  • Paid online orientation
  • PTO that starts building from your first day
  • Medical, dental and vision coverage after 30 days
  • 401(k) with a company match
  • Life insurance options
  • Disability and mental health coverage
  • Paid holidays, with additional PTO growing based on tenure
  • Five uniform shirts provided when you're hired, plus a quarterly allowance for replacements

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