Regional Class A Driver - 1099 Contractor

Location
LONG BEACH
Workplace
On-site
Compensation
$2k – $2k

About this role


West Coast Trans Intermodal is seeking a dependable Regional Class A Driver with proven regional driving experience. The driver will be responsible for safely operating a tractor-trailer with a Gross Vehicle Weight of up to 80,000 lbs., while ensuring timely, professional, and safe transportation of freight.

This position does not require port terminal entry.

Route Coverage:
Drivers will primarily run regional routes throughout the Western U.S., including:

  • Northern Nevada, including the Reno area
  • Arizona, primarily the Phoenix area, with occasional Tucson and Southern Arizona routes
  • Northern California
  • New Mexico on occasion
  • Oregon on occasion
  • Other regional lanes as needed
Drivers are typically home on weekends, depending on freight schedule, route, and customer needs.

Equipment / Freight:
  • Primarily container freight
  • Occasional 53' dry van freight
  • Flatbed experience is a plus
Responsibilities:
  • Safely operate a tractor-trailer on regional routes
  • Transport freight efficiently and on schedule
  • Properly track and document activity, mileage, and load information
  • Communicate with dispatch regarding updates, delays, issues, or incidents
  • Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections
  • Maintain compliance with DOT safety standards and company procedures
  • Handle equipment and paperwork professionally


Qualifications:
  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Minimum 3 years of Class A driving experience
  • Clean driving record preferred
  • Regional driving experience required
  • Container freight experience preferred
  • 53' dry van experience preferred
  • Flatbed experience is a plus
  • Ability to operate safely with freight up to 80,000 lbs. GVW
  • Strong communication skills
  • Dependable, professional, and safety-focused
  • Strong work ethic and ability to work independently

Pay is based on the yard-to-delivery city lane. Average weekly pay ranges from $1,500–$2,000, depending on the assigned routes and completed loads.

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