Class A Flatbed Truck Driver Home Weekly
About The Position
Ryder is hiring a Class A CDL Truck Driver in Texas, offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a driving career you can feel good about. This position involves delivering SOLO to TX, occasionally to OKC, LA, and AR, with the trailer type being Flatbed. The driver will be responsible for load securement, specifically strapping. Trucks are equipped with 24/7 Roadside Maintenance, and company drivers can fuel up at over 800 Maintenance Facilities Nationwide. Ryder emphasizes transparency in pay, routes, and schedules to ensure drivers feel confident joining the team. They also highlight their community of proud women and men in logistics, including Military Reservists and Veterans.
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
- Must be able to drive a manual transmission
- 12 Months of Flatbed Experience is Required
Nice To Haves
- Truck Mounted Forklift experience highly preferred
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
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Medical, Dental & Vision after 30 days
- 80 hours PTO your first year, starting Day 1 (use it or get paid for it)
- Uniforms, cell phone & boot allowance provided
- 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
- Paid Training
- Safety Bonus: Pays You $300 Four Times A Year, every Quarter
- Up to $2400 bonuses
- Per Diem Pay: $28.06 per night
- Hotel Provided
- Unlimited referral bonuses for hired drivers
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
