Truck Driver CDL A Hourly

Ryder System, Inc.; DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a SOLO Class A CDL Truck Driver in DeKalb, IL. This role offers a competitive weekly guarantee and hourly pay, along with a wealth of benefits including paid time off from day one, medical coverage, and generous bonuses. With a focus on safety and driver autonomy, you'll enjoy a supportive environment while delivering freight across the Midwest and beyond. If you're ready to transition from Owner Operator to Company Driver, this is the perfect opportunity to elevate your career with a trusted industry leader.

Benefits

Paid time off starting Day 1

Medical, dental, vision benefits

12 weeks paid maternity leave

401k rollover and company match

Stock options

15% employee discount

Uniforms and cell phone allowances

Driver autonomy

Employee discounts on tools and travel

Qualifications

• Minimum 21 years old and valid CDL with endorsements.
• Experience: 9 months in past 3 years or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance and safety hazard detection.
• Record keeping and freight loading/unloading.

Skills

CDL with endorsements

Safety compliance

Record keeping

Freight loading/unloading

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Description

Immediate opening for a SOLO Class A CDL Truck Driver at Ryder in DeKalb, IL. We are seeking the right Trucker to join our team.

For more details, call Ashley or text "Dekalb" to 904-932-1042.

We will buy your truck! If you're looking to switch from Owner Operator to Company Driver, we can help make the switch easier.

Watch our video: https://RyderCareers.Video/DeliverTires

Paycheck details:

• Paid weekly
• Weekly guarantee: $1500
• Hourly pay: $33.00/hour
• Hours per week: 40+
• Per diem: $50/night
• Sign-on bonus: $750 at 30 days, $750 at 90 days
• Schedule: Monday – Friday
• Paid training
• Start time varies

Trucks are three years or newer. Ryder drivers service the route, not the truck. All trucks have 24/7 roadside maintenance and fueling support at over 800 facilities.

Delivery details:

• Route: Mostly Midwest, possible to go anywhere in lower 48 states
• Tractor: 2019 Freightliner Sleeper
• Trailer: Flatbed or 53’ Dry Van
• Freight varies by account

Extra perks include:

• Paid time off starting Day 1, 80 hours in first year
• Medical, dental, vision benefits start at 30 days
• 12 weeks paid maternity leave
• Immediate 401k rollover and company match after one year
• Stock options and 15% employee discount
• Uniforms, cell phone, and boot allowances
• Driver autonomy and safety focus
• Employee discounts on tools, travel, electronics, and more

Refer a driver and receive unlimited bonuses. Our drivers are our best advocates.

We prioritize safety and provide PPE to keep you safe on the job.

Visit https://ryder-drivers.jobs/ for more opportunities.

EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran

Minimum requirements:

• Minimum 21 years old
• Pass Ryder drug test and background check
• Valid CDL with endorsements
• Experience: 9 months in past 3 years, or 2 years in past 5 years, or 5 years in past 10 years
• Ability to follow instructions and interpret laws and policies

Additional requirements may vary by location.

Responsibilities include ensuring compliance, safety hazard detection, record keeping, freight loading/unloading, and other duties as assigned.

Ryder is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace.