Hire Intermodal Drivers in Utah
Pre-screened intermodal drivers in Utah. Class A CDL holders with 1+ years intermodal or drayage experience experience. We aim to fill requests within 48-96 hours.
Demand
moderate
Adj. Wage
$55,000-$70,000/year
Target Placement
48-96 hours
CDL Holders (State)
18,000+
CDL Required
Class A
Intermodal Driver Requirements in Utah
Credentials Needed
- CDL Class:Class A
- Endorsements:None required
- Experience:1+ years intermodal or drayage experience
- Wage Range:$55,000-$70,000/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
Utah Market for Intermodal Drivers
Top Cities for Intermodal Hiring in Utah
#1
Salt Lake City
#2
Provo
#3
Ogden
#4
St. George
#5
Logan
#6
Layton
Employers Driving Intermodal Demand in Utah
Amazon SLC1-SLC3Rio Tinto (copper)eBay/OverstockWalmart DCHill AFB
Why Hire Intermodal Drivers in Utah
SLC is the distribution hub for the Mountain West
Tech corridor (Silicon Slopes) driving e-commerce growth
I-15/I-80 intersection connects Pacific NW to Southwest
Mining and energy sector provides flatbed demand
Young workforce creates future driver pipeline
What Our Intermodal Drivers Bring to Your Utah 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
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Hiring Intermodal Drivers in Utah — FAQ
We aim to fill intermodal driver requests within 48-96 hours, though actual timing depends on the role and the candidates available. In Utah, where demand is moderate, availability may be reasonable with standard lead times.
Intermodal drivers in Utah typically earn $55,000-$70,000/year. This reflects the state's moderate demand level and the Class A requirement. Salt Lake City and Provo tend to offer the highest rates.
Intermodal drivers in Utah need a Class A CDL. We verify all credentials as part of our screening process. Utah has 20+ CDL schools producing new CDL holders.
The top cities for intermodal driver demand in Utah are Salt Lake City, Provo, Ogden, St. George. Major employers driving this demand include Amazon SLC1-SLC3, Rio Tinto (copper), eBay/Overstock.
We recruit intermodal drivers from across Utah, a market of roughly 18,000+ CDL holders statewide and 20+ 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. SLC is the distribution hub for the Mountain West.