Truck Driver CDL A Yard No Touch

Ryder•Dubuque, IA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a Class A CDL Yard Truck Driver in Dubuque, Iowa. This position safely handles and maneuvers tractor trailers on the yard and within an area on public roads. The work is yard-only, with no-touch freight, using a yard truck and handling 53-foot dry vans, containers, and reefers. The role requires compliance with safety and DOT regulations, ongoing training, and customer service. The position pays $28.00 per hour, with overtime after 40 hours, and approximately 40 hours per week. Pay is weekly, and a $1,500 sign-on bonus is offered. The schedule is Sunday through Thursday, with a 9:00 PM dispatch time. Ryder offers medical, dental, and vision coverage after 30 days; PTO accrual starting on the first day, with up to 80 hours accrued in the first year; uniforms, cell phone, and boot allowances; a 401(k) rollover option and company match after one year; 12 weeks of paid maternity leave subject to eligibility criteria; and employee discounts. Drivers are empowered to make safety decisions, and the job states that those decisions are protected.

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 verifiable Class A 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 positions may require additional screening, such as employment and education verification, motor vehicle records checks, road tests, or customer-specific badging or background requirements.

Responsibilities

Safely handle and maneuver tractor trailers on the yard and within an area on public roads.
Comply with applicable safety and DOT regulations.
Participate in continuous training and provide customer service.
Ensure compliance with applicable federal and state laws, regulations, agency rules, standards, and guidelines.
Detect, eliminate, or minimize safety hazards.
Maintain accurate records and logs.
Maintain accurate move and yard inventory records.
Perform other tasks as assigned.