
CDL Jobs Oregon – Intermodal Truck Driver Opportunity (Troutdale, OR)
If you’re searching for CDL jobs in Oregon, this is a high-paying local intermodal driving opportunity based in the Portland metro area with consistent freight, daily home time, and strong weekly earnings.
This position is ideal for drivers looking for CDL-A jobs in Oregon, especially around the Portland–Troutdale region with regional port and intermodal freight movement.
Job Location (CDL Jobs Oregon)
- Base Location: Troutdale
- Hiring Area: Portland metro region
- Additional Freight Coverage: Washington (occasional crossing required)
- Must live within 25 miles of 97060
Pay & Earnings (CDL Truck Driver Jobs Oregon)
Drivers in this role can expect strong weekly income with multiple pay structures:
- CPM Pay: $0.65 CPM
- Short Haul Pay: $40 flat (loads 1–50 miles)
- Estimated $800 – $1000/week from short haul alone
- Hourly Option: $23/hour pay package available
- Average Weekly Earnings: $1400 – $1800+
Bonus Structure
- $3000 total bonus
- $500 for every 50 customer deliveries/pickups
Additional Pay Info
- Paid Orientation: $300
- Stop Pay: Not available
- Unload Pay: Not applicable (no driver assist loads)
Freight & Route Details
- 90% loads under 50 miles (high short-haul volume)
- Intermodal freight operations:
- Drop & Hook
- Live Load / Live Unload
- Preload / Yard Pulls
- Portland & Salem local freight lanes
- Occasional Washington state yard pulls (Seattle terminals)
Schedule & Home Time
- Home Daily CDL job (Oregon-based local driving)
- 34-hour resets
- Shifts available:
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Schedules:
- Sunday–Thursday
- Tuesday–Saturday
- Weekend work: Required/available
- Holidays: Optional
Equipment & Work Type
- Intermodal containers
- Yard pulls & port freight
- Drop & hook operations (majority)
- No driver assist unloading required
- Live load/live unload assignments
Driver Requirements
- Must pass DOT physical and drug screen (including hair follicle)
- Valid Class A CDL
- Minimum 3 months of first-seat driving experience
- Clean MVR and PSP report (no major preventable accidents in last 3 years
- Ability to work night shifts consistently
Why This CDL Job in Oregon?
This is one of the strongest CDL-A local trucking jobs in Oregon because it offers:
- High weekly earning potential ($1400–$1800+)
- Daily home time
- Consistent intermodal freight
- Short-haul bonus pay structure
- Entry-friendly (trainees accepted)
- Portland metro stable freight network
Apply for CDL Jobs in Oregon (Troutdale / Portland Area)
If you live near Portland or Troutdale and are looking for CDL jobs in Oregon with steady freight and strong weekly pay, this opportunity is a great fit.
We’re hiring immediately.
For immediate consideration call or text: (448) 418-8234
At Remms, we specialize in connecting experienced CDL-A drivers with trusted trucking companies across the United States. As a dedicated driver recruiting and consulting firm, our mission is to match qualified drivers with stable, high-paying opportunities that align with their experience, career goals, and preferred lifestyle.
If you’re searching for CDL jobs in Oregon, this home-daily intermodal position in the Portland–Troutdale area offers a strong balance of consistent earnings, steady freight, and local routes designed for drivers who want to stay close to home while maximizing weekly pay.
We work closely with both drivers and carriers to ensure every placement is the right fit. Through our nationwide network of reputable trucking companies, we help CDL-A drivers access opportunities that offer dependable freight, drop-and-hook efficiency, predictable schedules, and competitive compensation.
This role is based near Troutdale and serves the greater Portland metro area with additional freight movement into Washington. Drivers will primarily handle intermodal container freight with a strong focus on short-haul lanes, including live loads, live unloads, drop-and-hook, and yard pull operations. With most loads under 50 miles, this position is structured for efficiency and consistent daily activity.
For drivers looking for CDL jobs in Oregon, this opportunity offers home daily schedules, strong weekly earnings, and reliable freight flow. Compensation includes mileage pay, short-haul pay, and bonus incentives, making it ideal for drivers who want stability without long-haul uncertainty.
At Remms, we believe every CDL-A driver deserves a career, not just a job. That’s why we focus on placing drivers with companies that respect their time, reward their experience, and provide long-term growth opportunities.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your trucking career, explore this CDL job in Oregon (Troutdale/Portland area) and let us help you find the right road ahead.

