Hire Intermodal Drivers in Oregon
Access our pool of pre-screened intermodal drivers in Oregon. Class A CDL holders with 1+ years intermodal or drayage experience experience, placed within 48-96 hours.
Demand
moderate
Adj. Wage
$55,000-$70,000/year
Placement
48-96 hours
State Pool
22,000+
CDL Required
Class A
Intermodal Driver Requirements in Oregon
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
Oregon Market for Intermodal Drivers
Top Cities for Intermodal Hiring in Oregon
#1
Portland
#2
Salem
#3
Eugene
#4
Medford
#5
Bend
Employers Driving Intermodal Demand in Oregon
Intel (Hillsboro)Nike (Beaverton)Amazon PDX7-PDX9Daimler Trucks NAWeyerhaeuser
Why Hire Intermodal Drivers in Oregon
No sales tax reduces fleet operating costs
Portland port competes with Seattle for Pacific trade
Timber industry provides consistent flatbed demand
Tech industry (Intel, Nike) drives specialized freight
Daimler Trucks NA HQ creates trucking-industry connections
What Our Intermodal Drivers Bring to Your Oregon 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 Oregon — FAQ
Our typical placement time for intermodal drivers is 48-96 hours. In Oregon, where demand is moderate, availability may be reasonable with standard lead times.
Intermodal drivers in Oregon typically earn $55,000-$70,000/year. This reflects the state's moderate demand level and the Class A requirement. Portland and Salem tend to offer the highest rates.
Intermodal drivers in Oregon need a Class A CDL. We verify all credentials as part of our screening process. Oregon has 25+ CDL schools producing new CDL holders.
The top cities for intermodal driver demand in Oregon are Portland, Salem, Eugene, Medford. Major employers driving this demand include Intel (Hillsboro), Nike (Beaverton), Amazon PDX7-PDX9.
Our Oregon intermodal driver pool draws from 22,000+ CDL holders statewide. We deliver a 63% turnover rate versus the 91% industry average, saving you the $8,000-$12,000 cost of replacing a driver. No sales tax reduces fleet operating costs.