Truck Driver CDL A Home Daily

Ryder • Seguin, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a Class A CDL Truck Driver in Seguin, Texas. This solo driving position delivers livestock animal feed within a 300-mile radius of Seguin and returns home daily. Drivers operate a day-cab tractor with specialized bulk feed trailers on routes involving rural roads. Freight handling is touch freight, with loading or unloading performed when required by the customer. Ryder provides paid training on the equipment needed for the role and operates well-maintained trucks with 24/7 roadside maintenance and fueling at its nationwide maintenance locations.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, with occasional mandatory Saturdays. Start times are between 4:00 AM and 6:00 AM. Pay is weekly and advertised at $1,680 or more per week, based on solo mileage pay of $0.545 per mile at 2,500 miles per week and stop pay of $32.50 per stop at 10 stops per week.

Drivers are responsible for safe, compliant driving, following applicable laws and procedures, identifying safety hazards, maintaining accurate records, and handling freight as required. Ryder describes the position as a company-driver opportunity and provides support throughout the driver's career.

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Pass a Ryder drug test, background check, motor vehicle check, DOT physical, and 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.
• Have rural-road driving experience.
• 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 employment and education verification, motor vehicle records checks, road tests, or customer-specific badging or background screening.

Nice To Haves

• Bulk tanker or pneumatic tanker operator experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage after 30 days.
• Paid time off accruing starting on Day 1, with up to 80 hours accrued in the first year.
• Uniforms and boot allowance.
• 401(k) rollover availability and company match after one year.
• 12 weeks of paid maternity leave, subject to eligibility criteria including work tenure.
• Employee discounts on tools, vehicles, travel, technology, and more.
• Paid training.
• Driver referral bonuses of up to $1,500 for every hired driver, with unlimited bonuses.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed