Truck Driver CDL B Solo Regional

Ryder • Benicia, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a Class B heavy-touch CDL truck driver in Benicia, California. The role runs regional routes in California using a 26-foot straight truck, transporting medical supplies. Heavy-touch work is required, and customer or patient experience is required. The position pays $27.50 per hour, with weekly pay and 40 or more hours per week. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with a variable start time. Paid training is provided.

Drivers use equipment including a pallet jack and stair walkers. An automatic-transmission restriction is acceptable. A TWIC card is preferred but not required; Ryder will reimburse the cost. 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. Uniforms and a boot allowance are provided, along with employee discounts. Drivers are empowered to make safety decisions, with company support on the road and throughout their careers.

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Pass a Ryder drug test.
• Pass Ryder background and motor vehicle checks, 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.
• Be able to perform required heavy-touch work.

Nice To Haves

• A TWIC card is preferred; it is not required, and Ryder will reimburse the cost.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with applicable federal and/or state laws, regulations, and 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

• Weekly pay
• Paid training
• Uniforms and boot allowance
• Employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics and appliances, cell phones, and travel
• 24/7 roadside maintenance
• Fueling at more than 800 nationwide maintenance locations
• Driver safety decisions are supported, with protection for a driver's job when making safety decisions
• Driver referral bonuses up to $1,500 for every hired driver

What This Job Offers

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