Truck Driver CDL A Hourly

Ryder•Santa Clarita, CA

2d•$31•Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a Class A CDL Truck Driver in Valencia CA — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a driving career you can feel good about. Ryder Employees who Drive on this account earn $2,287 or more Weekly and it gets better. Ryder Drivers are Paid Weekly. Hourly Pay: $31.00 Per Hour. Hours Per Week: 55 - 60 hours per week. Per Diem Pay: $50.00 per night - Out 2 to 3 weeks. Paid Training. Schedule: Monday – Friday. Start Time: 4:00 AM. We know choosing a driving career is a big decision. That’s why we’re upfront about pay, routes, and schedules — so you can feel confident joining the Ryder team. Deliver SOLO To: CA, OR, WA, MT, ID. Route: OTR - Out 2 to 3 weeks. Tractor Type: Sleeper Cab. Trailer Type: Pup Trailer 28', Dry Van 53'. Equipment: Hand Truck, J-Bar, Door hand Truck, Liftgate. Ryder will Train you on all equipment needed to be successful. Freight: Heavy Touch – Glass Doors and Mirrors. Must have snow driving experience. Must have mountain driving experience. Trucks are 36 months or newer, include 24/7 Roadside Maintenance and Company Drivers fuel up the trucks at over 800 Maintenance Facilities Nationwide. We have all the benefits other carriers do without the wait. Drivers are the Captain — you make safety decisions, and your job is protected. Thinking about becoming a Company Driver? Ryder will purchase your truck and support you every step of the way, so you can focus on driving—not the details. At Ryder, you’re joining more than a company — you’re joining a community of proud women and men in logistics, including Military Reservists and Veterans. Know great drivers — get paid for it. Ryder pays 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
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.

Nice To Haves

snow driving experience
mountain driving 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
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
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