Intermodal Owner Operator | Home Daily

Maritime Delivery Services, Inc. is looking for CDL-A Owner Operators to haul intermodal containers out of the Port of Charleston. You'll run under MDS authority, work consistent freight year-round, and be home every night. MDS is owned by OOCL — one of the largest global shipping lines in the world. That means the freight you haul comes directly from the parent company. Not a broker. Not a load board. The rail yards don't stop, and neither does your work. Compensation 73% of load pay on regional runs 100% of the fuel surcharge passed through to you Additional pay for detention (after just 1 hour — most companies make you wait 2), hazmat, and overweight loads Referral bonus available Weekly direct deposit Why Drivers Choose MDS Home daily — every night, no exceptions No forced dispatch Consistent year-round freight — Amazon and Menards approved No ELD charges Comdata fuel card with cash rebates at discounted stops Company-provided cargo insurance Chassis and trailers provided at no cost Discounted NTL, physical damage, and occupational accident coverage available Voluntary plate savings program Secure truck parking at the terminal Passenger and pet friendly Run under MDS authority — no need for your own MC number or insurance headaches

Route & Schedule Home Time:

Daily Route:

Up to 250 miles around

Joliet, IL Freight Type:

Rail yard containers — dry, reefer, hazmat (classes 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9), overweight No-touch freight Equipment Requirements Must own your tractor — no truck year requirement Must be Samsara ELD compatible Must have apportioned plates Qualifications CDL-A required Minimum 23 years of age Minimum 2 years verifiable tractor-trailer experience 1 year intermodal, port, or rail yard experience required Hazmat endorsement preferred (additional pay if you have it) Clean MVR — zero tolerance for substance abuse

Pay:

$4,000.00 - $5,000.00 per week

Benefits:

Fuel card Fuel discount

Work Location:

On the road