CDL A Yard Driver / Spotter

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Take the wheel with NFI's dedicated port drayage yard spotter fleet and enjoy home-daily work, steady container moves, and well-maintained equipment built for reliable performance. This position delivers consistency, support, and a structured workday at the heart of port operations.

Join NFI to take advantage of

Weekly pay of $27.83 - $28.83 (based on 40 - 50 hour weeks with OT)

Local routes with daily home time

Health, dental, vision, & Rx benefits

Access to supplemental insurance programs through TrueNorth

Late-model fleet with advanced technology and safety features

Our shops maintain an estimated 60% of our trucks and trailers

Safety & referral bonuses

Pay Range: 900.00-1200.00 per_week, General Benefits: Employees are also eligible for a robust benefit program, which includes medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; a 401k plan; a wellness program; life insurance; paid time off, and paid parental leave, among other benefit plan options.

Start Your Engine: What It Takes to Drive With NFI

Minimum 21 years of age

Current Class A CDL from your state of residence

A minimum of one year of spotting trailers and containers in the yard

A minimum of one year of port-ocean container drayage/Yard Spotting experience preferred

Acceptable references from past employers

Meet all applicable DOT qualifications

It's a lifestyle, join the NFI Truck Life. Call us now: 855-877-8333

At NFI, people come first-always. For over 90 years, we've built our reputation as a trusted, family-owned and operated logistics company by valuing every person behind the operation and focusing on our dedicated customers. We know that professional drivers are the heart of what we do, and that's why at NFI, you are more than just a number-you're known by name, celebrated for your hard work, and supported every step of the way. Because relationships matter, we've built a culture rooted in respect and recognition. We provide the tools and support you need to succeed and grow your trucking career. Whether you're looking for a local trucking job or a regional driving route with a company that cares, NFI is where drivers thrive-because we're not just in the freight business, we're in the people business.

NFI driver expectations and requirements:

Perform all duties safely and responsibly.

Follow all federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or customer rules, standards, and guidelines.

Physically capable of performing all job duties, which include moving frequently, standing, walking, and sitting. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs/23 kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 lbs/45 kg.

Ability to report all problems with equipment, as well as accidents, traffic violations, and damage before, during, and after the route.

Ability to legally operate a motor vehicle and safely and frequently enter/exit the vehicle as well as the rear cargo area.

Ability to perform routes, pickups & deliveries based on customer requirements.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. The Company will consider qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job.

NFI Operating Center: 90315

In addition to the job benefits mentioned above, there are several other advantages to truck driving jobs in Long Beach. California is a gateway in and out of the US to most anywhere in the world, including Mexico. Of the western states, none has a greater impact on the US economy than California and, likewise, you won’t find more quantity or variety of truck driving jobs anywhere else. With a large population and some of the top industries, California is a conduit for freight coming and leaving its 11 deep water ports (two of which are the busiest ports in the US), Silicon Valley, and points up and down the west coast and inland.