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Local Truck Driver - 6mo EXP Required - Intermodal - Universal Logistics

  2026-03-11     universal logistics     Columbus,OH  
Description:

Dedicated Home Daily Opportunities for Truck Owners! .

Universal Logistics is currently seeking reliable and safety-focused local, home daily CDL A Intermodal Company Drivers out of our Columbus, OH location!

We believe that every team member plays a vital role in driving success for our customers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation and growth. Together, we create an environment where your passion and skills can thrive to make a real impact. Now is a great time to join a full-time & long-term career opportunity with a growing company!

Universal Intermodal services all major US Ports and intermodal Rail Ramps and offers domestic door-to-door drayage to and from Ports, Rails, and Customer Facilities. We provide Chassis, Containers, Drayage, and Services for Imports, Exports, and Domestic moves.

Pay: Up to $350.00 per day

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus Available!

Terminal Location: 2950 International St. Columbus, OH 43228

What we Offer:

  • $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
  • Rail Work
  • Dayshift: Starting 6AM-8AM
  • Monday - Friday
  • Consistent, year-round work
  • HOME DAILY
  • Light Touch Freight
  • High Earning Potential: Gross earnings up to up to $350 per day (Paid per move/step).
  • Guaranteed Pay: Minimum guaranteed pay of $225 per day for the first 4 weeks!

BENEFITS (Effective after 90 days):

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medical, Dental & Vision
  • Paid Holidays, Vacation & Personal Time
  • 401K

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Operate commercial trucks safely and in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report any maintenance issues.
  • Load and unload cargo as needed, ensuring proper securing of loads.
  • Transport goods to assigned destinations within scheduled timeframes.
  • Maintain electronic or paper logs of working hours, driving hours, and rest periods (DOT compliance).
  • Communicate with dispatch regarding delays, incidents, or route changes.
  • Ensure accurate completion of delivery documentation (bills of lading, delivery receipts, etc.).
  • Follow planned routes while adjusting for traffic or weather conditions.
  • Provide excellent customer service at delivery sites.
  • Keep equipment clean and report any necessary repairs.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Prior rail experience preferred but not required
  • Class A CDL
  • 6 months of verifiable experience in the last year
  • Clean driving record with proven safe-driving history
  • No DUI/OWI in the last 5 years
  • No more than 2 moving violations in the last 3 years
  • No more than 2 preventable accidents in the last 3 years


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