CDL-A Intermodal Truck Driver - Home Weekly - Sign-On Bonus

Job Description

Job Description

Polaris Freightways is hiring CDL-A drivers for a regional intermodal fleet out of Haslet, TX (Fort Worth area). Drivers average about $80,000 a year, get a $10,000 sign-on bonus, and are home weekly on a 5 days on, 2 days off schedule.

Good to know up front: you need to get your Hazmat endorsement within 180 days (we reimburse it). This is a 24/7 operation, and passengers and pets are not allowed.

Pay

• $0.62 to $0.68 a mile
• Average $1,538 a week, about $80,000 a year
• $10,000 sign-on bonus, paid in steps as you stay: $1,000 over your first 6 weeks ($300, $250, $200, $150, $100), then $1,000 at 90 days, $1,000 at 120 days, $2,000 at 180 days and $5,000 at 1 year
• Paid every Thursday

Home Time

• Home weekly: 5 days on, 2 days off
• Take the truck home (home miles are paid); if you have no safe parking at home, it stays at the Haslet yard (that parking is not paid)

Lanes and Freight

• Rail containers between the Haslet, Wylie and Memphis ramps
• Customers in TX, OK, AR, MS, TN, MO, KS and LA
• Every run starts or ends in Haslet
• 75% drop and hook, 100% no-touch

Equipment

• Automatic sleeper tractors with 1500-watt inverters
• Freightliner Cascadia, International and Peterbilt, about 3 years old on average

Getting Started

• No terminal trip: local drug screen and about 5 hours of online videos (paid $125)
• Then a week of hands-on training before you start on the account
• Until orientation, you need to check in with the onboarding team at least every 48 hours to keep your spot

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match and paid time off
• Benefits start after 30 days

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL, 21 or older
• At least 3 months of tractor-trailer experience in the last 6 months
• Live in our hiring area in parts of Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana (we will confirm your town when we call)
• Able to get a Hazmat endorsement within 180 days

Apply today and our recruiting team will call you.