Truck Driver CDL A Solo Regional

Ryder•Mansfield, OH

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a Class A CDL solo regional truck driver based in Columbus, Ohio. The driver delivers to the East Coast and Northeast, operating a sleeper tractor with a 48- or 53-foot curtainside or flatbed trailer. Freight consists of trim and molding, with load securement only. The route is scheduled Sunday through Thursday, with the first delivery at 7:00 a.m. Drivers work 50 or more hours per week and are paid weekly. Compensation includes $0.78 per mile for an expected 2,100 miles per week, $35 per stop for 4–5 stops per week, and $60 per night in per diem for 2–3 nights per week; the posting states an average of $1,975 per week. Ryder provides well-maintained trucks that are 36 months old or newer, 24/7 roadside maintenance, and fueling at more than 800 nationwide maintenance locations. Paid training is provided. The company describes its drivers as having autonomy to make safety decisions and says their jobs are protected when they make those decisions.

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.
  • Pass 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 screening, such as employment and education verification, motor vehicle records checks, a road test, or customer badging or background requirements.

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage after 30 days.
  • PTO accrual starting on Day 1, with up to 80 hours accrued in the first year.
  • Uniform, cell phone, and boot allowances.
  • 401(k) rollover and company match after one year.
  • 12 weeks of paid maternity leave, subject to specific eligibility criteria including work tenure.
  • Employee discounts on tools, vehicles, travel, technology, and more.
  • Unlimited driver referral bonuses of up to $1,500 for every hired driver.
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