Central Barrel & Drum Co

Give us a call today to handle all of your trucking needs. Count on us for reliable intermodal transportation, LTL, local cartage and more. From trains and ships to anywhere in the 6-state service area, we've got you covered. We serve Chicago intermodal facilities, including railroads and steamship lines. Intermodal refers to unloading and delivering cargo that has been imported by ship as well as loading the cargo onto ships products that are being exported. We have the experience and skill to handle all of your intermodal shipping needs and ensuring that the transport goes smoothly. We're a competitive group of experts as well. With more than 70 years of combined experience, you won't find a more skilled or knowledgeable trucking company anywhere else. We are dedicated to the business and making sure that your load gets where it needs to go and arrives on time. With a large fleet of trucks and several reliable and dependable drivers at our disposal, you can count on us to handle all of your trucking needs. Are you ready to get out on the open road? We are always looking for drivers to hire directly as well as hire owner / operators. Direct drivers receive $50K to $60K. Pay is by hub mile, and drivers receive $0.39 per mile, depending on experience, plus hourly pay after 2 hours in the loading dock of $13.00 - $13.50. Pay for owner / operators are 80% of gross plus 100% of fuel surcharge. As a trucking company, having reliable vehicles is crucial to getting the job done. We have a large fleet of trucks ready to haul your goods and get them there on time. All trucks are properly maintained to ensure that they are up for the task of handling your load.