Truck Driver CDL A Solo

Ryder System; Granite City (IL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision benefits (30+

PTO from Day 1

Uniform allowance

401(k) with company match

Maternity leave

Employee discounts

Job summary

Ryder System, Inc. is hiring a Regional Class A CDL Truck Driver in Granite City, IL. The role offers weekly pay, comprehensive benefits after 30 days, and a driver-friendly schedule with home weekends.

Typical duties include regional deliveries to IN & IL, 53ft flatbeds, and load securement. A CDL and endorsements, plus 9 months to 5 years of experience, are required. Enjoy opportunities for growth and company support while on the road.

Qualifications

• Minimum 21 years old.
• Pass Ryder drug test.
• Background and motor vehicle check including drug/alcohol verification from previous employers for last 3 years.
• Pass a DOT physical.
• Pass a Ryder road test.
• Must have Class A CDL and endorsements.
• 3 years' recent tractor-trailer experience: 9 months in 3 years or 2 years in 5 or 5 years in 10.
• Ability to follow written or oral instructions.
• Ability to read, interpret and apply laws, rules, 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 loading/unloading if required by customer.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

CDL Class A

Flatbed driving

Route planning

Job description

Position Description

Ryder isimmediatelyhiring a Regional Class A CDL Truck Driver in Granite City, IL— 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/Freedom

You might be wondering what your paycheck will look like.

$1690 average per week - And it gets better

• Driver Positions Pay Weekly
• Solo Miles Pay:$0.60 per Mile
• Solo Stops Pay:$40.00 per Stop
• Schedule: Monday - Friday, Home weekends
• Dispatch: 7:00 AM

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.

• Route: Regional - Home Weekly - 3 layovers per week
• Delivery to: IN & IL
• Tractor Type: Sleepers
• Product: Aluminum sheeting
• Deliver SOLOTo: Dedicated Freight - Interstate
• Freight: Strapping & Tarping - Load Securement only
• TrailerType: 53ft Flatbeds
• 90 Days of recent flatbed driving experience preferred

Ryder Drivers operate well-maintained, safe trucks 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, 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.