CDL B Truck Driver Home Daily
About the role
Ryder is hiring a Class B Heavy Touch CDL Truck Driver in Spokane, WA. The position offers weekly pay, home-daily routes, and a driving career with strong support and benefits. Drivers operate well-maintained straight trucks (36 months or newer) with lift gates, pallet jacks, and stair walkers, hauling medical supplies that require heavy touch freight handling. A TWIC card is preferred but not required — Ryder will reimburse the cost. Trucks are supported by 24/7 roadside maintenance and fueling at over 800 nationwide locations.
Pay & Schedule
- Average weekly pay: $1,040
- Hourly rate: $26.00
- Hours per week: 40
- Schedule: Monday – Friday
- Start time: 4:00 AM – 7:00 AM
- Dispatch: Customer / Patient Experience required
Route & Equipment
- Run area: Washington (WA)
- Route type: Home daily
- Tractor type: Straight truck
- Lift gate equipment: Pallet jack and stair walker
- Freight: Touch — medical supplies (heavy touch required)
- TWIC card: Preferred, not required (reimbursement provided)
- Fleet: Trucks 36 months or newer, 24/7 roadside maintenance, fueling at 800+ locations
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision coverage after 30 days
- PTO accrual starts Day 1 — up to 80 hours in the first year
- Uniforms, cell phone allowance, and boot allowance provided
- Driver autonomy — you make safety decisions; job protection emphasized
- 401(k) rollover available immediately; company match after 1 year
- 12 weeks paid maternity leave (subject to eligibility criteria including work tenure)
- Employee discounts on tools, vehicles, travel, technology, and more
- Referral bonuses: unlimited, up to $1,500 per hired driver
Requirements
- Minimum 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 3 years
- Pass a DOT physical
- Pass a Ryder road test
- Provide appropriate CDL and endorsements for the position
- Class A or Class B verifiable experience in a tractor-trailer or comparable vehicle:
- 9 months experience within the past 3 years, OR
- 2 years’ experience within the last 5 years, OR
- 5 years’ experience within the last 10 years
- Ability to follow written and/or oral instructions
- Ability to read, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, and/or procedures
Note: Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.
Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with applicable federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards, and guidelines
- Detect and eliminate or minimize safety hazards
- Maintain accurate records and logs
- Load/unload freight or assist in loading/unloading if required by the customer
- Perform other duties as assigned