Truck Driver CDL A Daily Solo

Ryder • Chester, NY

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a Class A CDL Truck Driver in Chester, NY — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a driving career you can feel good about. This position offers hourly pay of $31.00 per hour with expected hours of 50+ per week. Paid training is provided. The schedule is Monday - Friday with a varying start time. The run covers NYC, Long Island, Upstate NY, and NJ. The driver will operate a Day Cab or Straight Truck with a 53ft Dry Trailer. Equipment includes a Pallet Jack, Stair Walkers, and Forklifts. The freight is Medical Supplies and is HEAVY TOUCH FREIGHT. A TWIC card is preferred but not required, and Ryder will reimburse for it. Trucks are 36 months or newer and include 24/7 Roadside Maintenance. Company Drivers fuel up at over 800 Maintenance Facilities Nationwide. Ryder offers benefits without a wait, including uniforms and a boot allowance. Drivers are empowered to make safety decisions and their jobs are protected when they do. Ryder also offers unlimited referral bonuses for hired drivers. Ryder is committed to being an EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran employer.

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
• HEAVY TOUCH FREIGHT
• TWIC card preferred

Nice To Haves

• TWIC card

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
• Excellent benefits
• Paid Training
• Uniforms and boot allowance provided
• Quality Employee Discounts on Tools, Cars, Hotels Worldwide, Electronics/Appliances, Cell Phones, Travel and more
• Unlimited referral bonuses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED