About the job Intermodal - Albany / Mechanicville NY
CDL-A Local Intermodal Driver | $1,600–$1,900 Weekly | Home Daily | NO NYC | Albany NY
Drivers on this account average $1,600–$1,900 weekly and are home daily.
Local CDL-A drivers needed for a dedicated intermodal account based in Mechanicville (Albany), NY with NO NYC routes.
Home Daily
NO NYC Routes
Intermodal Freight (Mostly Drop & Hook)
Consistent Weekly Miles (~1,800)
Now hiring experienced drivers for immediate start.
Driver Pay
Average annual earnings: $80,000 – $100,000
$0.50 – $0.56 CPM
~1,800 miles per week
Additional pay:
$40 drop & hook (~70% of loads)
$65 live load / unload
$20 hazmat loads
$20–$25/hr detention
$200/day training pay
$210/day holiday pay
Drivers earn strong weekly income through miles and accessorial pay.
Schedule
Home Daily
Available schedules:
Thursday – Monday (OFF Tuesday & Wednesday)
Friday – Tuesday (OFF Wednesday & Thursday)
Start times:
6:00 PM or 9:00 PM
~12-hour shifts
Consistent weekly schedule
Evening start times provide less traffic and steady run times.
Freight & Lanes
Intermodal container freight
Majority no-touch freight
Local rail yard and customer deliveries
Operating area:
Within 250 miles of Albany / Mechanicville, NY
NO NYC ROUTES
Equipment
Day cab tractors (slip-seat)
53' trailers
Truck remains at ramp during time off
Hiring Location
Mechanicville, NY (12118)
Requirements
Valid CDL-A license
Minimum 3 months tractor-trailer experience
Must be able to work assigned evening schedule
Hazmat required within 90 days (reimbursed)
Stable work history required. No recent safety terminations.
Benefits
PTO starts Day 1
Medical, dental, vision
401(k) with company match
Life & disability insurance
Mental health benefits
6 paid holidays
Orientation
Paid online orientation
Direct onboarding to account
Apply Today
This home-daily Albany intermodal account (NO NYC) is actively hiring.
Qualified drivers are contacted the same day. Positions are filling quickly. Apply now to secure your spot.