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CDLA Local Rail Driver Evening Shift

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Buffalo, Erie County, New York, 14266, USA
Listing for: Salt City Trucking
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-09-21
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Truck Driver, Transportation & Logistics, CDL, Freight
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 77000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 77000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: CDLA Local Rail Driver Great Pay Evening Shift

CDL-A Local Intermodal Driver - Good Pay | Home Daily

Earn $77,000-$90,000 per year running local intermodal routes from the Buffalo rail yards. This Monday-Friday position offers daily home time, evening starts, and additional pay opportunities, with occasional overnight stays possible due to freight or weather.

Pay Details
  • Average Weekly Pay:
    Approximately $1,500-$1,800
  • Pay is based on hub miles.
  • Driver load/unload: $45 per stop
  • Hazmat load: $40
  • Refrigerated load: $40
  • Border crossing: $75 per load
  • Crosstown, driver assist, and empty move: $25 per load
  • Refused delivery: $39 per load
  • Truck order not used: $30
  • Empty search, breakdown, rail delay, waiting, tractor repositioning, overweight rework, yard checks, and safety training: $23 per hour
  • Driver trainer pay: $35 per hour
  • Mandatory safety or round-table meetings: $30 per hour
  • Holiday pay:
    Average daily wage
  • Jury duty and bereavement pay: $180 per day
Job Details
  • Local intermodal driving position operating from Buffalo-area rail yards.
  • Approximately 1,750 miles per week.
  • Local routes may occasionally require use of a sleeper truck.
  • Drivers may need to spend the night in the truck due to weather or load conditions.
  • Canada freight is available only to qualified fleet drivers with a passport or enhanced driver's license.
  • Trucks cannot be taken home during time off.
Shift Details
  • Monday-Friday schedule
  • Start times between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM
  • Approximately 12-hour shifts
  • Home daily under normal operating conditions
  • Thanksgiving and New Year's Day may require work.
  • Christmas is off.
Job Requirements
  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Minimum 3 months of verifiable Class A CDL experience
  • DOT Medical Card
  • Clean driving record
  • No SAP drivers
  • Hazmat endorsement required within 60 days after orientation
  • Hazmat testing and endorsement costs may be reimbursed with proof of completion and applicable receipts
  • Ability to work evening shifts and occasional overnight stays
Equipment & Benefits
  • Intermodal equipment
  • Local rail-yard operations
  • Trucks cannot be taken home
  • Additional compensation for qualifying loads, delays, training, and special assignments
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