About the job CDL-A Truck Driver | Avg $1,385–$1,540/Wk | Indianapolis, IN | Local | Hm Daily
Position Overview
Now hiring CDL-A drivers for a local intermodal position based in Indianapolis, IN. This is a home daily position with steady freight, consistent miles, and multiple shift options available to fit your lifestyle.
Drivers run dedicated routes with reliable scheduling and strong weekly earning potential.
Route & Freight Details
- Local runs within 100–200 mile radius of Indianapolis
- Primary lane: Indianapolis Chicago daily turns
- Average ~2,000 miles per week
- Average ~17 loads per week
- 75% drop & hook
- Majority no-touch freight
- Consistent, high-volume intermodal freight
Schedule & Shift Options
This position offers multiple start times and schedule options, allowing you to choose what fits your lifestyle best:
Start Time Options:
- Late morning: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Afternoon: 3:00 PM
- Evening/Night: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Overnight: 1:00 AM
Schedule Options:
- Tuesday – Saturday (OFF Sunday & Monday)
- Sunday – Thursday (OFF Friday & Saturday)
- Friday – Tuesday (OFF Wednesday & Thursday)
Home daily on all schedules
Mix of day, evening, and night driving available
Weekend and holiday work may be required depending on shift
Pay & Compensation
- Avg Weekly Pay: $1,385–$1,540
- Avg Annual Pay: $72,000 – $80,000
Mileage Pay:
- $0.50 – $0.57 CPM (based on experience)
Additional Pay:
- $45 live load/unload
- $25 drop & hook
- $15 out-of-route moves
- $15/hr rail delay (after 1 hour)
- $20/hr detention (after 1.5 hours)
- $20/hr training pay
Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 (conditions apply)
Equipment & Work Setup
- Day cab trucks
- 53' intermodal containers
- Slip seat operation (truck stays at terminal)
- No pets or riders allowed
Requirements
- Valid CDL-A license
- Minimum 3 months of tractor-trailer experience required
- Must live within 50 miles of Indianapolis, IN (46221)
- Must obtain Hazmat endorsement within 60 days (reimbursed)
Benefits
- PTO starting Day 1
- Medical, dental, vision after 30 days
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid orientation
- Life & disability insurance
Why This Job Works
- Home daily with consistent freight
- Multiple shift options = flexibility most jobs don't offer
- Strong, predictable pay with accessorial bonuses
- Dedicated Chicago lane = steady miles
Apply Today
If you're looking for a local position with daily home time, flexible scheduling, and strong weekly pay, apply now to get started.