Truck Driver CDL A Home Daily Solo

Ryder • Shreveport, LA

10d • $1,115 - $1,337 • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a Class A CDL Truck Driver in Shreveport LA — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a driving career you can feel good about. This position is a SOLO delivery route, Home Daily, operating a Day Cab tractor with a Dry Van, 53' trailer. The freight is Touch – US Mail, and requires a lift gate & rolling carts. Ryder will train on all equipment needed, but excellent backing skills are required. Trucks are 36 months or newer, include 24/7 Roadside Maintenance, and company drivers fuel up at over 800 Maintenance Facilities Nationwide. In addition to Ryder employment requirements, the United States Postal Service (USPS) requires a secondary background screen (Federal Level 2) and Selective Service registration for males born after December 31, 1959, unless exempt. Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace.

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
• Secondary background screen - Federal Level 2 conducted by the USPS
• Selective Service registration for males born after December 31, 1959, unless there is a legal exemption

Nice To Haves

• Excellent backing skills

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
• Medical, Dental & Vision after 30 days
• 80 hours PTO your first year, starting Day 1 (use it or get paid for it)
• 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
• Unlimited referral bonuses for hired drivers

What This Job Offers

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