CDL-A Local Yard Spotter – Lafayette, LA

CDL Class ALocal / Home Daily

Position overview

$24/Hour + Overtime | $1,200–$1,300+ Weekly | Home Daily | Monday–Friday

Looking for a steady CDL-A position that keeps you close to home? We are hiring an experienced CDL-A Yard Spotter / Switcher Driver in Lafayette, Louisiana.

This is a dedicated local position offering hourly pay, overtime after 40 hours, daily home time, no driver unloading, and a consistent Monday–Friday workweek.

PAY & BONUSES

$24.00 per hour
$36.00 per hour overtime after 40 hours
Average approximately $1,200–$1,300+ per week
$200 quarterly safety bonus
Holiday and vacation pay based on average prior earnings

SCHEDULE & HOME TIME

Home daily
Primarily Monday–Friday
Yard/Switcher shifts may include:
- 7:00 AM–3:00 PM
- 3:00 PM–11:00 PM
- 11:00 PM–7:00 AM
Current yard needs may include 3rd shift
Occasional weekend work may be required based on operational needs

THE JOB

Dedicated yard spotting / switching operation
Move and position loaded and empty trailers
Some trailer moves may be made to nearby off-site warehouse locations
No driver unloading
Dry van freight
Yard dog equipment
Onsite/customer-location parking
Consistent dedicated operation

DRIVER REQUIREMENTS

Valid Class A CDL
Minimum 12 months of qualifying CDL-A experience
Must live within approximately 35 miles of Lafayette, LA 70508
Must be dependable and safety-focused
Must be comfortable working the assigned shift
Must be available for occasional weekend work when required
Additional driving-record and employment-history qualifications apply

WHY DRIVERS SHOULD CONSIDER THIS POSITION

Get the stability of a dedicated operation without spending weeks away from home. You’ll receive hourly pay instead of relying solely on miles, overtime after 40 hours, and daily home time.

For drivers looking for predictable local work in the Lafayette area, this position provides a strong combination of $24 hourly pay, overtime potential, no driver unloading, and a Monday–Friday schedule.

Apply today to be considered for the Lafayette CDL-A Yard Spotter opening.