Truck Driver CDL A Local

Ryder System, Inc.; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Shutdown bonus

Safety bonus

Medical, dental & vision after 30 days

PTO starting Day 1

Uniforms & boot allowance

401(k) rollover with company match

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. in Clarksville, TN is hiring a Class A CDL Truck Driver for local home-daily routes. You’ll drive safe, well-maintained Dry Van equipment and earn weekly pay with comprehensive benefits.

You'll enjoy sign-on bonuses, performance bonuses, and a strong support network. The role emphasizes safety, timely deliveries, and a straightforward schedule with options Monday–Friday or Tuesday–Saturday.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Class A CDL and endorsements.
• 9 months experience in the past 3 years or 2 years in the last 5 years or 5 years in the last 10 years.
• Pass Ryder drug test and background/motor vehicle check.
• Pass DOT physical and Ryder road test.

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 logs.
• Loading/unloading freight or assisting in loading/unloading if required by customer.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

CDL Class A

Safety-focused

Route planning

Job description

Position Description

Ryder is hiring a Class A CDL Truck Driver in Clarksville, TN — 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

Ryder Employees who Drive on this account earn $1280 or more Weekly and it gets better

• Ryder Drivers are Paid Weekly




• Sign On Bonus:Pays you $1000 at 30 days and $1000 at 90 days




• Shutdown Bonus:Pays You $2000 within first year




• Safety Bonus: Pays you $250 Per Quarter If Applicable




• Schedule: Monday – Friday or Tuesday - Saturday




• Start Time: Must be open to AM or PM based on Bid System

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:IN, KY, OH, MS




• Route: Local Home Daily




• Tractor Type: Day Cab




• TrailerType:Dry Van 53’




• Freight:No Touch – Auto Parts




• Strong Backing Skills Required




• Company Paid Scale Bypass

Ryder Drivers operate well-maintained, safe trucks, 36 months or newer with 24/7 Roadside Maintenance and fueling at over 800 nationwide maintenance locations

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 & 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.