Truck Driver CDL B Home Daily

Ryder • Albany, NY

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a Class B CDL truck driver in Albany, New York. The role delivers freight solo to Scarborough, Maine on a local route, with the driver home daily. Drivers operate a 26-foot straight truck and make tailgate deliveries of doors and windows, as well as touch-freight deliveries of electrical products. Ryder provides training on the equipment needed for the role. The trucks are described as well-maintained and safe, are 36 months old or newer, and are supported by 24/7 roadside maintenance and fueling at more than 800 nationwide maintenance locations.

The position pays weekly, with an average weekly pay of $1,500, and paid training. The schedule is Monday through Friday, from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., with 60 or more hours per week. Ryder offers medical, dental, and vision coverage after 30 days; PTO accrual starting on the first day; and other listed allowances and benefits. Drivers are expected to comply with applicable laws and regulations, identify and address safety hazards, maintain accurate records and logs, and load or unload freight or assist with those tasks when required by the customer.

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.

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

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage after 30 days.
• PTO accrual starting on Day 1, with up to 80 hours accrued in the first year.
• Uniform allowance.
• Cell phone allowance.
• Boot allowance.
• 401(k) rollover available 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.

What This Job Offers

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