Truck Driver CDL A OTR Solo

Ryder • Allentown, PA

3d • $1,700 • Remote

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a Class A CDL Truck Driver in the Allentown, PA— offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a driving career you can feel good about. This position involves delivering SOLO to states east of Texas and Canada, operating a sleeper tractor with an APU and a Dry Van or Conestoga trailer. Freight is touch, requiring hand unloading, and includes commercial and residential garage doors. A passport is required within 90 days of hire. Ryder emphasizes carrier transparency, safety, and reliability, ensuring drivers are supported with benefits and a protected driving role. They also offer a program to purchase a truck and support for those becoming company drivers, and 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
• Passport - Within 90 Days of Hire

Nice To Haves

• Trailer Type: Dry Van and Conestoga Experience Preferred

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
• 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
• Paid Training
• Safety Bonus: Pays You $250 Four Times A Year, Every Quarter
• Loyalty Bonus: Pays you $2000 at 6 months and $2000 at 1 year
• Unlimited referral bonuses for hired drivers

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED