Truck Driver CDL B Home Daily

Ryder • Town of De Witt, NY

14d

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a Class B heavy-touch CDL truck driver in East Syracuse. The role delivers medical supplies to surrounding areas, with drivers returning home daily. Drivers operate a straight truck equipped with a lift gate and handle freight using pallet jacks and stair walkers. Heavy-touch freight experience is required, and customer or patient experience is required. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with dispatch start times between 4 and 7 a.m. Drivers average $1,500 weekly to start and are paid $29.75 per hour for a stated 50-hour workweek. Paid training is provided. Ryder trucks are described as well-maintained and safe, 36 months or newer, with 24/7 roadside maintenance and fueling at more than 800 nationwide maintenance locations.

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 or Class B 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.
• Have customer or patient experience.
• Have heavy-touch freight experience.

Nice To Haves

• A TWIC card is preferred but not required; Ryder will reimburse for it.

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 if required by the customer.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Paid training.
• Uniforms and boot allowance provided.
• Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics and appliances, cell phones, travel, and more.
• TWIC card reimbursement.
• 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