Intermodal / Drayage Jobs in West Virginia

CDL-A intermodal / drayage driver positions in West Virginia (WV). Average pay: $54,000 - $80,500.

CDL-A$54,000 - $80,500

West Virginia Intermodal / Drayage Pay

$54,000 - $80,500

CDL Required

CDL-A

National Demand

High

Now Hiring

Regional Intermodal / Drayage Driver — West Virginia

$47,500 - $67,500/year · Home weekly · 1+ years experience · Apply in 60 seconds

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About West Virginia Trucking

West Virginia's mountainous terrain and coal heritage create unique trucking conditions. The state's winding roads, steep grades, and seasonal weather challenges demand skilled drivers. The chemical industry along the Kanawha Valley and growing natural gas extraction add to freight demand.

Key Industries in West Virginia

  • Coal mining & transport
  • Natural gas (Marcellus/Utica Shale)
  • Chemical manufacturing (Kanawha Valley)
  • Timber & lumber
  • Tourism supply (national parks, ski resorts)

Top Intermodal / Drayage Corridors in West Virginia

1

I-64 (Charleston to Huntington and Virginia)

2

I-77 (Charleston to Virginia and Ohio)

3

I-79 (Charleston to Morgantown)

Companies Hiring Intermodal / Drayage Drivers in West Virginia

Hub Group

#1

J.B. Hunt Intermodal

#2

Schneider Intermodal

#3

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Intermodal / Drayage Trucking FAQ for West Virginia

What are the top intermodal freight lanes in West Virginia?

West Virginia (WV) offers strong intermodal freight opportunities along several key corridors. The state sits within the southeast region, offering access to major interstate freight corridors. The state's southeast location means drivers can access loads tied to automotive manufacturing, poultry processing, and port logistics, creating consistent year-round demand for experienced intermodal operators.

Which companies hire intermodal drivers in West Virginia?

Major national carriers and regional fleets both hire intermodal drivers in West Virginia. These carriers offer a range of positions from company driver to lease-purchase programs. West Virginia's position in the southeast freight market means both national fleets and regional specialists actively recruit intermodal drivers. Check each carrier's current pay package, home time policy, and equipment standards before applying.

How do I get started with intermodal in West Virginia?

To launch a intermodal driving career in West Virginia, you'll need a valid CDL and relevant experience. Start by earning your CDL at a West Virginia-accredited truck driving school — many carriers offer tuition reimbursement programs. The southeast region's strong demand for automotive manufacturing, poultry processing, and port logistics means new intermodal drivers can often find entry-level positions within weeks of earning their CDL.