CDL A Port Driver | Night Shift | $33/Hour + Benefits

Job Info

• Job Location: Signal Hill , California
• Route Type: Local
• Type of Assignment: Dedicated
• Transmission Type: Automatic

Job Requirements

• Experience: 2+ years
• Handling: No-touch freight
• TWIC Card Required

Additional Information

CDL A Driver - Port/Yard Work - $33 Per Hour - Night Shift

Signal Hill, California

About the Position

Our client is seeking CDL A Drivers for local port and yard operations. This on-site position focuses on safely transporting and repositioning containers, chassis, and trailers between marine terminals and customer facilities. Drivers are home daily and supported by the TransForce team throughout their assignment.

Pay & Schedule

• Pay rate: $33 per hour
• Schedule: Monday through Friday
• Shift: Night shift, 5:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m.
• Hours per week: 40
• Home daily
• Employment type: Dedicated
• Start date: July 1, 2026

Job Details

• Route type: Local
• Freight: Containers, chassis, and trailers
• Equipment: Port and yard equipment, containers, chassis, and trailers
• Handling: No-touch freight
• Work setting: On-site port and yard operations

Key Responsibilities

• Transport and reposition containers, chassis, and trailers between marine terminals and customer facilities.
• Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Document equipment conditions accurately.
• Use technology for real-time tracking and communication regarding assignments and updates.
• Assist warehouse personnel with strategic trailer placement when needed.
• Maintain a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance.

Minimum Requirements

• Valid CDL A
• 2+ years of recent, relevant, and verifiable driving experience
• Current DOT Medical Certificate
• TWIC Card required, or ability to obtain immediately
• Clean Motor Vehicle Record with no major traffic violations or preventable accidents in the last 3 years
• Must meet all DOT and FMCSA requirements
• Must be at least 23 years old
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Referral program

Why Work With TransForce

At TransForce, drivers come first. We treat our drivers with respect, provide consistent support, and connect you with quality opportunities that align with your goals. Your safety is our top priority, and we support compliance with all applicable DOT and FMCSA regulations.