AZ- Cross border

Ryder System, Inc.; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 73,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Benefits after 30 days

Retirement plan

Employee discount

Safe work environment

Forbes best employer 2025

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. in Cambridge, Ontario seeks an experienced driver to operate a tractor-trailer, delivering freight across the U.S. and Canada. You will complete all required paperwork and maintain accurate logs while ensuring safe handling of loads.

The role requires a valid AZ/Class 1 license with air brake endorsement, at least 9 months of verifiable driving experience, and a strong focus on customer service and safety. Benefits and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma/GED, Preferred.
• Minimum 9 months verifiable commercial driving experience.
• No more than one moving violation or accidents in last 12 months.
• AZ/Class 1 license with air brake endorsement.
• Valid Fast Card.

Responsibilities

• Operate a single or tandem axle truck for picking up and delivering freight within U.S. and Canada.
• Complete documentation (log books, inspections, distance, customer paperwork).
• Oversee vehicle condition and loading/unloading of freight.
• Unload freight using material handling equipment when required.

Skills

Independent work

Team player

Customer service

English proficiency

Time management

Map reading

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

RydeSmart

GPS navigation

Job description

About Ryder

For almost 100 years, Ryder has provided customers around the world with integrated transportation, logistics, and supply chain management solutions that enhance the way they do business. Building and maintaining a fleet takes time, resources, and expertise few companies can spare. At Ryder, we have a long history of investing in our employees and providing a collaborative team-based culture that encourages growth across all levels and positions. We are a Fortune 500 company with 800+ locations and over 40,000 employees across the US and Canada! Employee satisfaction is part of our culture.

About the Job

• Type: Full-time/Permanent
• Wage: $1600 - $1700 weekly
• Shifts: Alternate days on the road
• Location: Cambridge, Ontario

Why Ryder?

• 10 days of Paid Time Off upon hire
• Excellent benefits package after 30 days (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Benefits including Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Employee discount of 15% on Ryder stock
• A safe, friendly and respectful work environment
• Recognized by Forbes as one of Canada's Best Employers in 2025

Summary

Under the responsibility of the Logistics Supervisor, The Crossborder will be responsible for the transportation and the delivery of freight to company, supplier and/or customer locations across the Canadian and the United States Border.

Essential Functions

• Operate a single or tandem axle truck (tractor-trailer combination unit) for the purpose of picking up and/or delivering freight from customer, supplier and/or Company locations within U.S. and Canada
• Complete documentation pertaining to driving and delivery duties (i.e. log book, equipment inspection reports, records distance traveled, verifies and completes customer paperwork)
• Oversee all functions of the vehicle, such as condition of equipment and loading/unloading of freight
• Unload freight picked up from customer and/or company locations utilizing material handling equipment when required

Additional Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• Able to work with minimum supervision
• Must be able to drive in all weather conditions
• Must have customer service/delivery experience
• Proficient in English written and verbal communication skills
• Working using health and safety methods
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)
• Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment
• Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills
• Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma/GED, Preferred
• Must have a minimum of 9 months verifiable experience in commercial driving
• Must not have more than one moving violation or accidents (anything other than parking) in the last 12 months
• Must be able to drive a delivery truck with a standard transmission AdvancedShould have knowledge of the English language Advanced
• Be able to read maps and follow verbal geographic directions and function with a GPS or RydeSmart Advanced
• Valid Driver's License (AZ/Class 1) with air brake endorsement for license
• Valid Fast Card
• Travel Yes
• Safety Sensitive Job Category Drivers
• This posting is for an existing vacancy

Our Culture & Commitment

At Ryder, you're trusted to make an impact-that while enjoying room to grow and having a voice that's heard. Our culture is built on respect, collaboration, and shared pride in doing great work rooted in innovation and safety. Your Voice. Your Success. The Future We Build Together.

Compensation Information

The compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience; education, including relevant degrees or certifications; work location; market data/ranges; internal equity; internal salary ranges; etc.

• Pay Type: Hourly
• Minimum Pay Range: 26.12
• Maximum Pay Range: 26.12

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ryder is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We value Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace and encourage all qualified candidates to apply including women, visible minorities, aboriginals and persons with disabilities. In accordance with our commitment to diversity and inclusion, Ryder welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment, selection, and assessment process. Should you require an accommodation, please inform the Human Resources representative of the nature of the accommodation requested so that we may discuss your needs with you.

Authorization to Work in Canada

As part of our commitment to compliance with employment and immigration laws, all applicants must have valid legal authorization to work in Canada. Maintaining this authorization is the responsibility of every employee and is a condition of continued employment.

Security Notice for Applicants

Ryder will only communicate with an applicant directly from a [@ryder.com] email address and will never conduct an interview online through a chat type forum, messaging app (such as WhatsApp or Telegram), or via an online questionnaire. During an interview, Ryder will never ask for any form of payment or banking details and will never solicit personal information outside of the formal submitted application through http://www.ryder.com/en-ca/careers.