Truck Driver CDL B Local Home Daily

Ryder • Town of Gates, NY

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a Class B Truck Driver in Rochester, New York. The position delivers donated goods solo within a 200-air-mile radius of Rochester and follows a local route with the driver home daily. Drivers operate a straight truck with a 26-foot straight-truck body and may handle touch freight. Equipment includes a manual pallet jack, lift gates, and rolling carts. Ryder describes its trucks as well-maintained and safe, 36 months old or newer, with 24/7 roadside maintenance and fueling at more than 800 nationwide maintenance locations.

The position pays $24.21 per hour, with an average weekly pay of $968. Drivers work 40–45 hours per week on a seven-day operation with two days off, starting at 8:30 a.m. Paid training is provided. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage after 30 days; PTO accrued beginning on the first day, up to 80 hours in the first year; uniforms; cell phone and boot allowances; a 401(k) rollover option and company match after one year; paid maternity leave subject to eligibility criteria; employee discounts; and driver referral bonuses. The job emphasizes safe driving decisions, compliance, and accurate recordkeeping.

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 Class A or Class B 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.
• Be able to follow written and/or oral instructions.
• Be able to read, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, and/or procedures.

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

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