CDL A Truck Driver - Intermodal Container Drayage
Chicago Role Highlights
Primary Details
- Based in: Chicago, IL
- Excellent work-life balance in Chicago.
- Benefits: Weekly pay options may be available.
- Earnings: $82.5k-$104.5k/Year (approx. $89/Hour)
- Hiring: J.B. Hunt Intermodal
- This role focuses on your professional skills with a schedule that fits your life.
- Flexible Role: CDL A Truck Driver - Intermodal Container Drayage (Part-Time)
- This Chicago-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in customer service.
- Our J.B. Hunt Intermodal team in Chicago, IL is growing.
- Benefit from working in Chicago, a key hub for the a dynamic industry.
Join our intermodal team as a CDL A Truck Driver moving shipping containers between ports, rail yards, and distribution hubs. Intermodal drivers play a vital part in global trade, connecting sea, rail, and road transport. Operate fully loaded chassis trailers on local and regional drayage routes with home daily schedule.
Why drive intermodal with us:
- Home daily — local and regional drayage lanes
- $0.55-$0.75 per mile or $28-$35 per hour depending on market
- Average $75,000-$95,000 annually
- $3,000 sign-on bonus
- Per-load pay and stop pay
- Newer Volvo and Freightliner day cabs
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k)
- Drop-and-hook freight — minimal touch
Requirements:
- Valid Class A CDL
- TWIC card required (or willing to obtain)
- Minimum 1 year tractor-trailer experience
- Container or flatbed experience preferred
- Clean MVR
- Pass DOT physical and drug screen
- 21+ years of age
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the CDL A Truck Driver position pay at J.B. Hunt Intermodal?
This role offers a pay range of $82,500 - $104,500. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Chicago.
Where is this CDL A Truck Driver job located?
This position is based in Chicago, IL. J.B. Hunt Intermodal has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Chicago.
How many hours per week is this part-time CDL A Truck Driver role?
Part-time positions at J.B. Hunt Intermodal generally range from 20 to 30 hours per week with flexible scheduling options. Exact hours depend on business needs and your availability.
Do I need my own vehicle for this delivery role?
J.B. Hunt Intermodal typically provides delivery vehicles and equipment. A valid driver's license is required. Check the specific requirements listed in the job description for this Chicago position.
What benefits does J.B. Hunt Intermodal offer for this position?
J.B. Hunt Intermodal provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
What are the physical requirements for this delivery position?
Delivery roles require the ability to lift, carry, and deliver packages weighing up to 50 lbs. You should be comfortable entering and exiting a vehicle frequently and walking throughout your shift, including stairs.