Truck Driver CDL B Home Daily

Ryder • Hawthorne, NY

17d • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a Class B CDL Truck Driver in Hawthorne, New York. This local driving position delivers HVAC equipment to New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut, with drivers returning home daily. Drivers operate solo in a 26-foot straight truck with a lift gate and handle touch freight. A pallet jack and hand truck are used, and Ryder provides training on the equipment needed for the job. A Hazmat endorsement is required within 60 days of hire.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, with a 7:00 AM start and 40 hours guaranteed per week. The hourly rate is $28.45, and the posting states drivers earn $1,138 or more weekly and are paid weekly. Ryder provides well-maintained trucks that are 36 months old or newer, 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 and a Ryder road test.
• Provide the appropriate CDL and endorsements for the position; a Hazmat endorsement is required within 60 days of hire.
• 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 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.
• Paid time off accruing from Day 1, with up to 80 hours accrued in the first year.
• Cell phone and boot allowance.
• 401(k) rollover availability 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.
• Referral bonuses of up to $1,500 for each hired driver, with unlimited bonuses.

What This Job Offers

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