Truck Driver CDL A Local Yard

Ryder System, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 46,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

PTO from Day 1

Uniforms & boots

401(k) with match

Maternity leave

Employee discounts

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. in Apopka, FL seeks a Class A CDL Truck Driver for local home daily routes. You’ll earn $24.00/hr base plus $1.00/hr shift pay, with 40+ hours weekly and weekly pay. Paid training, comprehensive benefits after 30 days, PTO from day 1, and more await.

Join a safety‑mocused team delivering reliable service. Truck drivers operate near 36 months/newer equipment, with 24/7 roadside support and a path to a rewarding driving career at Ryder.

Qualifications

• Minimum 21 years of age.
• Pass Ryder Drug Test and background checks.
• Pass a DOT physical and road test.
• Hold a valid Class A CDL with endorsements.
• 9 months to 5 years driving experience in past 10 years.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate tractor trailers on yard and public roads.
• Comply with safety and DOT regulations and drive courteously.
• Maintain accurate logs and vehicle records.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections and report issues.
• Support on-time deliveries and responsive customer service.

Skills

Safety-conscious

Attention to detail

Follow instructions

Customer service

Job description

Position Description

Ryder is hiring a Class A CDL Truck Driver in Apopka, FL — 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/CDL-YardDriver

You might be wondering what your paycheck will look like.

$1000 or more per week - And it gets better

• Driver Positions Pay Weekly
• Hourly Pay: $24.00 Per Hour
• Shift Pay: $1.00 Per Hour
• Hours Per Week: 40 + hours per week
• Paid Training
• Schedule: Sunday- Wednesday
• Start Time: 4:30 PM

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:Yard Jockey
• Route: Local Home Daily
• Tractor Type: Yard Tractor
• TrailerType:Dry Van 26' 53’

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

• This position is primarily responsible for safely handling and maneuvering tractor trailers on the yard and within an area on public roads
• The position requires compliance with safety & DOT Regulations, continuous training and customer service

Additional Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• 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
• Maintaining accurate move and yard inventory records Other tasks 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.