Truck Driver CDL A Solo Flex

Ryder•Portland, OR

47d•Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a Class A CDL Truck Driver in Portland, OR — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a driving career you can feel good about. This position involves delivering SOLO to the West Coast on a Regional route. The tractor types include Sleeper, Day Cabs and 26' Straight Trucks, and trailer types include Dry Van, Reefer, and Flatbed (48', 53'). Equipment used includes Electric and Manual Pallet Jacks, and Ryder will provide training on all necessary equipment. Freight is touch and varies, covering multiple Ryder accounts. Ryder trucks are well-maintained, safe, 36 months or newer, with 24/7 Roadside Maintenance and fueling at over 800 nationwide locations. Drivers are empowered to make safety decisions, and their jobs are protected. Ryder also supports owner-operators transitioning to company drivers. The company fosters a supportive and growing environment, valuing contributions and recognizing employees. They offer a referral bonus program 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.

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
Earn PTO starting Day 1. Up to 80 hours accrued in 1st year
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
Mileage Reimbursement
Per Diem $50.00 Per Night Out