Truck Driver CDL A No Touch

Ryder•Hickory, NC
•Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a Class A CDL solo regional truck driver based in Hickory, North Carolina. The role delivers no-touch packing adhesives using a sleeper tractor and 48- or 53-foot dry van trailer. Routes may extend up to 1,500 miles from Danville, Virginia, across the listed states. Drivers are paid weekly, with advertised earnings of $1,700 or more per week. Pay includes $0.53 per mile for 2,500–2,800 miles per week, $11.55 per stop for four stops per week, and $25 per night in per diem for three nights per week. The position offers paid training and a schedule of Monday through Sunday, with resets at home. The dispatch window is 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.; the listing states 50 or more hours per week. Company trucks are 36 months old or newer. Ryder provides 24/7 roadside maintenance, and drivers fuel at company maintenance facilities. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage after 30 days; 80 hours of PTO in the first year starting on Day 1; uniforms and cell phone and boot allowances; a 401(k) rollover option and company match after one year; and 12 weeks of paid maternity leave subject to eligibility criteria. Employee discounts and unlimited referral bonuses for hired drivers are also mentioned.

Requirements

  • Be at least 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 three years.
  • Pass a DOT physical and a Ryder road test.
  • Provide the appropriate CDL and endorsements for the position.
  • Have Class A verifiable experience in a tractor-trailer or comparable vehicle: 9 months within the past 3 years, or 2 years within the last 5 years, or 5 years within the last 10 years.
  • Be able to follow written and/or oral instructions.
  • Be able to read, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, and/or procedures.
  • Some assignments may require additional employment and education verification, motor vehicle records checks, road tests, or customer badging or background requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Comply with applicable federal and state laws, regulations, agency rules, standards, and guidelines.
  • Detect, eliminate, or minimize safety hazards.
  • Maintain accurate records and logs.
  • Load or unload freight, or assist with loading or unloading when required by the customer.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage after 30 days.
  • 80 hours of PTO in the first year, starting on Day 1; unused PTO may be used or paid out.
  • Uniform, cell phone, and boot allowances.
  • 401(k) rollover option and company match after one year.
  • 12 weeks of paid maternity leave, subject to eligibility criteria including work tenure.
  • Employee discounts on tools, vehicles, travel, technology, and more.
  • Unlimited referral bonuses for hired drivers.
  • Paid training.
  • 24/7 roadside maintenance.
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