Local Truck Driver CDL A Home Daily Solo
About The Position
Ryder is hiring a Part-Time Class A CDL Truck Driver in Sarasota, FL — offering weekly pay and a driving career you can feel good about. This position offers a weekly average pay of $826, with an hourly rate of $28.50. A $1200 Loyalty Bonus is also available. The schedule is Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, with a start time of 6:00 PM. Paid training is provided, and there is a full-time opportunity based on seniority. Drivers will operate SOLO within 50 miles of Sarasota on a Local Home Daily route, using a Day Cab tractor with a manual transmission. The trailer type is Dry Van (48’ and 53’), and equipment includes a Manual Pallet Jack, Lift Gate, and Hand Truck. Ryder will train you on all necessary equipment. The freight is touch freight, consisting of donated goods. Ryder trucks are well-maintained, safe, 36 months or newer, with 24/7 Roadside Maintenance and fueling at over 800 nationwide locations.
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 operate a manual transmission.
Nice To Haves
- Full Time Opportunity Based on Seniority
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
- Uniforms & boot allowance provided
- Drivers are the Captain — you make safety decisions, and your job is protected
- Autonomy on the road – Support behind the scenes
- Refer and get rewarded with unlimited bonuses up to $1,500 for every hired Driver
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
