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How much do class container driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for class container driver in the United States is $37.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $41.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Class Container Driver vs Class Truck Driver?

AspectClass Container DriverClass Truck Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), specialized training for container handlingCDL, general freight hauling training
Work EnvironmentPorts, container yards, shipping terminalsHighways, freight terminals, delivery routes
Industry UsageShipping, logistics, maritime transportFreight, logistics, general transportation

Class Container Drivers primarily operate in ports and container yards, focusing on transporting shipping containers. They require specialized training and often hold a CDL. Class Truck Drivers typically work on highways and deliver various freight types, also holding a CDL. While both roles involve freight transport and require similar licenses, their work environments and specific duties differ significantly.

How to become a class container driver?

To become a class container driver, candidates typically need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements, such as for hauling containers or heavy loads. Prior experience driving large vehicles and knowledge of safety regulations are often required, along with physical fitness and the ability to operate specialized equipment like container cranes or trucks. Training programs and on-the-job experience help develop the necessary skills for this role.

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CDLA Intermodal Container Driver Local Home Daily

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

ASB Freight Co.
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$1.4K - $1.8K/wk

Other

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

We are hiring experienced Class A CDL drivers for a local intermodal position based in the Bell Gardens / Los Angeles area.

This is a night-shift operation with a 5-day workweek and daily home time. Drivers move intermodal freight throughout the Inland Empire and greater Los Angeles area, with additional workdays available for drivers who want them.

The Basics

Schedule: 5-day work week
Shift: Night
Home Time: Daily
Freight: Intermodal containers
Average Pay: $1,400–$1,800/week
Pay Structure: $19.25/hour + $18.71/stop
Equipment: Intermodal containers secured on chassis
Driver Unload: No touch-assist loads

Local Operating Area

Drivers primarily operate throughout the Inland Empire and greater Los Angeles area, including rail ramps and customer locations in areas such as:

  • Bell Gardens
  • Long Beach
  • Los Angeles
  • Commerce
  • City of Industry
  • Bloomington

This is a slip-seat operation, with trucks based at the Bell Gardens yard.

What to Expect

The position includes a mixture of:

  • Live load and unload freight
  • Preloaded freight
  • Drop-and-hook moves
  • Local intermodal container transportation
  • Rail ramp and customer pickups/deliveries

Drivers receive a 10-hour break daily and return home after their shift.

Additional workdays may be available on an optional basis for drivers interested in working beyond their regular 5-day schedule.

Compensation

Drivers are paid:

  • $19.25 per hour
  • $18.71 per stop
  • Average weekly earnings of approximately $1,400–$1,800

Actual earnings vary based on hours worked, stops, freight volume, schedule, and other applicable pay factors.

Driver Requirements

Applicants must:

  • Hold a valid Class A CDL
  • Have at least 6 months of recent, verifiable Class A tractor-trailer experience
  • Have a Hazmat endorsement
  • Live within approximately 25 miles of ZIP code 90201
  • Be comfortable operating intermodal containers secured on chassis
  • Be available for night-shift and weekend work
  • Meet applicable DOT qualification requirements
  • Be authorized to work in the United States
About ASB Freight Co.

ASB Freight Co. is a family-operated logistics company connecting qualified professional drivers with dependable transportation opportunities. We value safety, professionalism, clear communication, and respect throughout the recruiting process.

ASB Freight Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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