Truck Driver CDL A Solo Regional

Ryder System, Inc.; Rocky Mount (VA); On-site; USD 3,913,000 - 4,732,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

PTO starting Day 1

Uniforms, cell phone & boot allowance

401(k) rollover with company match

Maternity leave

Employee discounts

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. in Rocky Mount, VA is hiring a Class A CDL Truck Driver. This role offers weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a driving career you can feel good about. Expect regional routes with 3-5 layovers weekly, 53' dry van equipment, and pay components including per mile, per stop, and per diem.

Start times vary with a 34-hour reset at home, paid training, and a supportive team culture. Safety, compliance, and career growth are emphasized as core values at Ryder.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Pass a Ryder drug test.
• Pass a Ryder background and motor vehicle check including drug and alcohol verification from the last 3 years.
• Pass a DOT physical.
• Pass a Ryder road test.
• Provide a valid Class A CDL and endorsements.
• 9 months experience within the past 3 years, OR 2 years within the last 5 years, OR 5 years within the last 10 years.
• Ability to follow written and/or oral instructions.
• Ability to read, interpret and apply laws, rules, regulations policies and/or procedures.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring compliance with applicable federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards and guidelines
• Detecting and eliminating or minimizing safety hazards; maintaining accurate records and logs
• Loading/unloading freight or assisting in the loading/unloading if required by the customer
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

CDL Class A

Endorsements

Safety minded

Follow instructions

Regulatory literacy

Experience verification

Job description

Position Description

Ryder is hiring a Class A CDL Truck Driver in Rocky Mount, VA - offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a driving career you can feel good about.

See and Hear from a Ryder Employee who Drives for Us Here: https://RyderCareers.Video/RyderDrivers

You might be wondering what your paycheck will look like.

$1730 or more per week average - And it gets better

• Driver Positions Pay Weekly
• Solo Miles Pay:$0.61 per Mile
• Solo Stops Pay:$31.00 per Stop
• Jobsite Deliveries: $50.00 per stop
• Per Diem Pay: $65.00 per night 3 - 5 Layovers/week
• Paid Training
• Schedule: Varies but will take 34 hour reset at home
• Start Time: Varies

Choosing a driving career is a big decision. Respect for your talent and experience while being upfront about pay, routes, and schedules are priorities at Ryder.

• Deliver SOLOTo:Eastern Region/Some Midwest
• Route: Regional with 3 - 5 Layovers/week
• Tractor Type: Sleepers
• TrailerType:53' Dry Van
• Freight: Touch - Windows & Doors

All the benefits you expect - without the wait.

• Medical, Dental & Vision after 30 days
• Earn PTO starting Day 1. Up to 80 hours accrued in 1st year
• Uniforms, cell phone & boot allowance provided
• Drivers are the Captain - you make safety decisions, and your job is protected
• 401(k) rollover available now + company match at 1 year
• 12 weeks paid maternity leave(subject to specific eligibility criteria, including work tenure)
• Employee discounts on tools, vehicles, travel, tech & more

Autonomy on the road - Support behind the scenes. When becoming a Company Driver, Ryder purchases owner operator trucks while providing support during the transition and throughout your career.

Join a team that listens, backs you up and helps you grow. Ryder is a community of proud women and men in logistics, including many Military Reservists and Veterans.

Your contributions are recognized, valued, and appreciated. Let’s build futures together. Refer and get rewarded with unlimited bonuses up to $1,500 for every hired Driver.

EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran

Requirements

• Minimum 21 years of age
• Pass a Ryder Drug Test
• Pass a Ryder Background and Motor vehicle check including Drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years
• Pass a DOT physical
• Pass a Ryder road test
• Provide appropriate CDL and endorsements for the position
• Must have Class A verifiable experience in a tractor trailer or comparable vehicle:
• 9 months experience within the past 3 years, OR
• 2 years' experience within the last 5 years, OR
• 5 years' experience within the last 10 years
• Ability to follow written and/or oral instructions
• Ability to read, interpret and apply laws, rules, regulations policies and/or procedures

Important Note

Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring compliance with applicable federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards and guidelines
• Detecting and eliminating or minimizing safety hazards Maintaining accurate records and logs
• Loading/Unloading freight or assisting in the loading/unloading of freight if required by customer
• Performs other duties as assigned

Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.