Regional Class A Truck Driver

Ryder

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a Class A CDL Truck Driver in Lexington, NC, offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a driving career. The position offers $1200 - $1600 per week, with solo miles paying $0.56 per mile (1000 - 2500 miles/week) and solo stops paying $21.00 per stop (15 - 25 stops/week). There is a sign-on bonus of $1250 after 30 days and another $1250 after 90 days. Drivers receive $65 per night in the truck for 3-5 nights per week. A robust backhaul program offers additional miles, with $50 for pickup and $50 for delivery. Paid training is provided. The schedule is Sunday to Friday with varying start times. The role involves delivering SOLO to various states including NC, SC, GA, MS, AL, TN, VA, WV, OH, MI, PA, IL, IA, MO, MN, WI, MD, NJ, NY, on a regional route. The tractor type is Sleeper, and the trailer type is a 53' Dry Van. Freight involves touching, tailgating, and sliding windows and doors from inside the trailer to the back door for scanning. Ryder emphasizes transparency about pay, routes, and schedules. The company also offers support for drivers considering becoming company drivers, including purchasing their truck. Ryder is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a community that includes Military Reservists and Veterans, offering unlimited referral bonuses for hired drivers.

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 have 1 Year Sleeper Experience

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
Excellent benefits
Driver Positions Pay Weekly
Solo Miles Pay: $0.56 per Mile with 1000 - 2500 Miles per Week
Solo Stops Pay: $21.00 per Stop with 15 - 25 Stops per Week
Sign On Bonus: Pays you $1250 after 30 days and $1250 after 90 days
$65 per night in the truck with 3 - 5 nights per Week
Robust backhaul program offering additional miles, $50 for pickup and $50 for delivery
Paid Training
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
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
Unlimited referral bonuses for hired drivers