Hire Intermodal Drivers in Indiana
Pre-screened intermodal drivers in Indiana. Class A CDL holders with 1+ years intermodal or drayage experience experience. We aim to fill requests within 48-96 hours.
Demand
very high
Adj. Wage
$53,000-$68,000/year
Target Placement
48-96 hours
CDL Holders (State)
52,000+
CDL Required
Class A
Intermodal Driver Requirements in Indiana
Credentials Needed
- CDL Class:Class A
- Endorsements:None required
- Experience:1+ years intermodal or drayage experience
- Wage Range:$53,000-$68,000/year
Equipment-Specific Skills
- TWIC card for port access
- Container chassis coupling and securement expertise
- Rail yard and port terminal navigation experience
- Familiarity with container weight verification (VGM) requirements
Indiana Market for Intermodal Drivers
Top Cities for Intermodal Hiring in Indiana
#1
Indianapolis
#2
Fort Wayne
#3
Evansville
#4
South Bend
#5
Gary
#6
Bloomington
Employers Driving Intermodal Demand in Indiana
Amazon MQJ1/IND1-IND9Eli LillySubaru (Lafayette)FedEx GroundWalmart DCs
Why Hire Intermodal Drivers in Indiana
Crossroads of America — I-70/I-65 is the busiest intersection
Indianapolis is a top-5 US logistics hub
Lower fuel tax than neighboring Illinois and Ohio
Automotive manufacturing provides steady flatbed demand
Affordable cost of living makes wages highly competitive
What Our Intermodal Drivers Bring to Your Indiana Operation
- Home daily — most intermodal routes are local/regional
- Consistent volume at major rail hubs (Chicago, LA, Savannah)
- TWIC card creates competitive advantage over non-credentialed drivers
- Growing sector — intermodal volume increases annually
- Less OTR wear on drivers — shorter routes, predictable schedules
Other Equipment Types in Indiana
Hiring Intermodal Drivers in Indiana — FAQ
We aim to fill intermodal driver requests within 48-96 hours, though actual timing depends on the role and the candidates available. In Indiana, where demand is very high, availability may be tighter — we recommend submitting requests as early as possible.
Intermodal drivers in Indiana typically earn $53,000-$68,000/year. This reflects the state's very high demand level and the Class A requirement. Indianapolis and Fort Wayne tend to offer the highest rates.
Intermodal drivers in Indiana need a Class A CDL. We verify all credentials as part of our screening process. Indiana has 60+ CDL schools producing new CDL holders.
The top cities for intermodal driver demand in Indiana are Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, Evansville, South Bend. Major employers driving this demand include Amazon MQJ1/IND1-IND9, Eli Lilly, Subaru (Lafayette).
We recruit intermodal drivers from across Indiana, a market of roughly 52,000+ CDL holders statewide and 60+ CDL schools. Every candidate we put forward is screened for the Class A CDL, 1+ years intermodal or drayage experience, and a clean driving and compliance record before you see them. Crossroads of America — I-70/I-65 is the busiest intersection.