Truck Driver CDL A Solo

Ryder•Union, NJ

8d•$1,700 - $1,700•Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a Class A CDL Truck Driver in Union, NJ. This is a local/regional position with a weekly guarantee of 40 hours, operating approximately 50 hours per week. The role involves solo deliveries to NJ, CT, PA, NY, and occasionally MD, with occasional yard work. Drivers operate day cabs with dry van and flatbed trailers. The freight involves steel shapes and load securement. Ryder provides equipment training, well-maintained trucks (36 months or newer), 24/7 roadside maintenance, and fueling support.

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

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