Local Truck Driver
Looking for local truck driving jobs? J.B. Hunt is hiring intermodal truck drivers! Drive with J.B. Hunt Intermodal and enjoy express access railyard gates, onsite maintenance and 100% company-owned equipment.
This position is an activity-based pay plan that encourages safety, efficiency and a strong work ethic.
Job Details:
$0.42 - $0.61 per mile
Detention pay per hour: $20 - $25 after the first hour
Drop and hook pay: $45 per stop
Live load/unload pay: $67 per stop
Recovery pay: $25-$50 per occurrence
Hazmat pay: $30 per load
Refrigerated pay: $30 per load
Excessive dunnage pay: $15 per occurrence
Crosstown pay: $23-$55 per move
One-way pay: $25 per occurrence
Driver assist pay: $25 per load
Empty move: $15 per move
Long-haul pay per load: $50
Mechanical breakdown per hour: $20
Rail delay per hour: $20 after 1 hour
Refused delivery per stop: $45
Truck order not used: $25
Waiting on power unit per hour: $20
Dwell pay per move: $15
Yard work and checks pay per hour: $20
Spotting pay per move: $5
Virtual safety training pay per hour: $20
Safety training pay: $22 per hour
New hire training pay per day: $250
Mandatory meeting pay per hour: $22
Holiday pay: $220 per day
Drivers in this position over the last six to twelve months have averaged annualized earnings of $83,000
Daily home time
Majority no touch freight
Onsite management
Paid online orientation
Driver Benefits:
PTO accrues from day one
401(k) with company match
Eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage after just 30 days
Access to life insurance options
Access to mental health and disability benefits
And so much more!
In addition to all these benefits, J.B. Hunt company drivers enjoy a culture of safety that is dedicated to recognizing and rewarding safe drivers. Don’t wait – join North America’s largest intermodal provider today! Call 1-877-791-9458 or pre-qualify online at DriveJBHunt.com.
J.B. Hunt accepts pre-qualification forms on an ongoing basis. EOE including disability/veterans. Program details apply. In addition to the number of activities completed, factors which may affect annualized earnings include training completed, paid breaks, endorsements, tenure, equipment type and number of days worked each week. This position may be eligible for safety bonuses and incentives based on profitability or performance, as applicable.
J.B. Hunt offers the following benefits for full-time positions, subject to applicable eligibility requirements, as may be in effect from time to time: medical benefit, dental benefit, vision benefit, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time), two weeks of paid parental leave, and six days with holiday pay.
Additional Details
- License Type: Class A
- Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
- Home Time: 5 days on, 2 days off
- Operating Area: Drivers on this local job will operate in a 200-mile radius of Chicago, IL.
- Experience Level: 12 months
- Avg. Yearly Gross: $83000
- Position ID: 23080
- Date Posted: 2026-10-02