Now hiring for a Class A Port Driver
Location: Carson, CA
Pay Rate: $33.00 – $35.00 per hour
Schedule: Days: 7am start time / Nights: 3pm start time
Monday-Friday with occasional Saturdays

More Than Driving. A Career in Motion.

Looking for Class A Port Driver jobs in Carson where every mile matters? This opportunity puts your driving skills to work transporting goods safely, efficiently, and on schedule while supporting the businesses and customers that keep the economy moving.

Drive a Class A tractor-trailer hauling 20’–53’ containers to and from the Ports of Los Angeles, Long Beach, and San Pedro. This is a no-touch, drop-and-hook position delivering containers to yard locations and customer sites. Previous port and drayage experience is required. Drivers must be flexible to work up to 14 hours per day, with occasional weekend shifts.

If your skills and experience are a good match for this role please apply today. This opportunity is based on a Professional Driver career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

• Minimum of 1 year of recent Class A CDL driving experience within the last 36 months.
• Previous experience operating in and out of the Ports of Los Angeles, Long Beach, and San Pedro is required.
• Experience hauling 20′ to 53′ containers and performing port/drayage operations.
• Knowledge of DOT and FMCSA regulations.
• Professional attitude with dependable attendance and strong communication skills.
• Must have a safe driving record, with no more than 2 moving violations and/or 1 preventable accident in the past 3 years.
• No DUI or reckless driving convictions within the past 5 years.

• Valid Class A CDL.
• Valid TWIC Card.
• Current DOT Medical Card.
• Ability to work up to 14 hours per day when required.
• Flexibility to work occasional Saturdays and additional hours based on business needs.

• Safely operate a Class A tractor-trailer transporting containers between the Ports of Los Angeles, Long Beach, and San Pedro, customer locations, rail yards, and company facilities.
• Haul 20′ to 53′ containers in a no-touch, drop-and-hook environment.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report equipment concerns promptly.
• Verify load information and ensure freight is transported safely and on schedule.
• Complete electronic logs, inspection reports, and delivery documentation accurately.
• Maintain communication with dispatch regarding routes, delays, and delivery schedules.
• Follow all DOT, FMCSA, customer, and company safety requirements.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) plan and more
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Holiday Pay is provided for eligible Drivers
• Weekly Pay
• Staffmark Perkspot – discounts on almost anything you want to buy

What You Will Do

As a Class A Port Driver you will safely operate vehicles to transport goods, materials, or equipment while following established routes, schedules, and safety regulations. You will perform vehicle inspections, maintain required documentation, communicate with dispatch or customers as needed, and help ensure deliveries are completed safely, accurately, and on time while maintaining a professional appearance and commitment to customer service.

• Driver must have experience working in/out of the ports of LA, Long Beach, and San Pedro, CA.
• Will operate a Class A tractor-containers combination, 20’ to 53’ containers and will deliver containers back to the yard and/or customer locations.
• This is no touch freight, drop and hook.
• Driver must have previous experience working in/out of the Ports, driver can work up to 14 hours per day

The Class A Port Driver provides dependable transportation services while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. This role requires careful vehicle operation, sound judgment, and consistent attention to transportation procedures.

Successful Class A Port Driver candidates understand the importance of maintaining equipment, following delivery schedules, and operating vehicles responsibly under changing road conditions. Strong communication and professionalism contribute to successful transportation operations.

This position offers an opportunity to build a rewarding career through dependable service and safe driving practices.

About Us

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