Local Truck Driver Part Time Class C

Ryder•SAREPTA, LA

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About The Position

Ryder is hiring a part-time Class C truck driver in Sarepta, Louisiana. The position involves local driving, as well as fueling and washing equipment. Drivers transport refrigerated food goods using a day-cab tractor and 48–53-foot refrigerated trailers, with a pallet jack or hand dolly as equipment. The role averages 20–30 hours per week, with a Sunday–Friday schedule and a 2–3 PM start time. Drivers are paid hourly at $23.04, receive weekly pay, and are provided paid training. Drivers operate well-maintained trucks that are 36 months old or newer, with 24/7 roadside maintenance support and fueling available at more than 800 nationwide maintenance locations. The role emphasizes safe driving, compliance with applicable regulations, customer service, and ongoing training. Drivers are expected to make safety decisions and may load or unload freight, or assist with loading and unloading, if required by the customer.

Requirements

Be at least 21 years of age.
Have at least 6 months of verifiable driving experience, meeting one of these experience windows: 6 months in the past 3 years, 2 years within the last 5 years, or 5 years within the last 10 years.
Have experience in like equipment if applying for a position operating a straight truck or box truck.
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.
Have a valid driver's license.
Be able to follow written and/or oral instructions.
Be able to read, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, and/or procedures.

Responsibilities

Safely drive a vehicle within the assigned area while complying with safety regulations, completing continuous training, and providing customer service.
Ensure compliance with applicable federal and state laws, regulations, agency rules, standards, and guidelines.
Detect, eliminate, or minimize safety hazards.
Maintain accurate records.
Load and unload freight, or assist with loading and unloading freight, if required by the customer.
Fuel and wash equipment.
Perform other tasks as assigned.