Truck Driver CDL A Solo Hourly

Ryder•Pelham, AL

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a Class A CDL Truck Driver in Pelham, Alabama — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a driving career you can feel good about. Ryder Employees who Drive on this account earn $1800 Weekly Average and it gets better. Ryder Drivers are Paid Weekly. Hourly Rate: $23.62. Trip pay: $88 per load. Per Diem: $28.06 when traveling away from home. Mileage Reimbursement when traveling away from home. Hotel Provided when Traveling away from home. Up To $2200 in annual bonuses. Schedule: Monday – Friday, Some Saturdays During Peak. When Traveling away from home will leave on Sunday. Start Time: 5:00 AM - 7:00 AM Dispatch. Paid Training. Choosing a driving career is a big decision. Respect for your talent and experience while being upfront about pay, routes, and schedules are priorities at Ryder. Deliver SOLO To: 80% of the time in Pelham, 20% traveling. Tractor Type: Day Cab - MUST BE ABLE TO DRIVE MANUAL. Trailer Type: Flatbed - preferred but will train. Equipment: Mounted Forklift Experience highly preferred but will train. Freight: Load Securement Strapping Brick. Ryder Drivers operate well-maintained, safe trucks, 36 months or newer with 24/7 Roadside Maintenance and fueling at over 800 nationwide maintenance locations. All the benefits you expect — without the wait. Drivers are the Captain — you make safety decisions, and your job is protected. Autonomy on the road – Support behind the scenes. When becoming a Company Driver, Ryder purchases owner operator trucks while providing support during the transition, and throughout your career. Join a team that listens, backs you up and helps you grow. Ryder is a community of proud women and men in logistics, including many Military Reservists and Veterans. Your contributions are recognized, valued, and appreciated. Let’s build futures together. Refer and get rewarded with unlimited bonuses up to $1,500 for every hired Driver. EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran.

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

Flatbed trailer experience
Mounted Forklift 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
$1800 Weekly Average
Hourly Rate: $23.62
Trip pay: $88 per load
Per Diem: $28.06 when traveling away from home
Mileage Reimbursement when traveling away from home
Hotel Provided when Traveling away from home
Up To $2200 in annual bonuses
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
Refer and get rewarded with unlimited bonuses up to $1,500 for every hired Driver.