Truck Driver CDL A Solo Regional
About The Position
Ryder is hiring a Class A CDL Truck Driver in Cedar Falls, IA— offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a driving career you can feel good about. This position offers a competitive salary with opportunities for bonuses and overtime. Drivers will operate well-maintained, safe trucks, 36 months or newer, with 24/7 Roadside Maintenance and fueling at over 800 nationwide maintenance locations. Ryder emphasizes respect for drivers' talent and experience, with transparency in pay, routes, and schedules. Drivers are empowered to make safety decisions, and their jobs are protected. The company fosters a supportive community, including Military Reservists and Veterans, and offers a referral bonus program.
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
- Load securement experience required (strapping, tarping, chaining)
Nice To Haves
- Tractor Type: Day cabs, sleepers, and occasional straight trucks
- Trailer Type: flatbed, dry van, reefer, conestoga, curtainside, and container
- Equipment: pallet jack, rollers, lift gate, Moffett
- Freight: Touch and No-Touch
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
- Per Diem Pay: $50 per night
- Tenure Bonus: Pays You $1000 Each Year on Anniversary
- Paid Training
- 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
- Referral bonuses up to $1,500 for every hired Driver
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
