Local CDL A Truck Driver Home Daily
Ryder Supply Chain Solutions · Clarksville, TN · 1 wk ago
ManufacturingInternship
About the role
Deliver solo to Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, and Mississippi. Local route with daily home time. Day cab tractor pulling a 53' dry van trailer. Freight is no‑touch auto parts. Strong backing skills required. Company‑paid scale bypass. Ryder drivers operate well‑maintained trucks (36 months or newer) with 24/7 roadside maintenance and fueling at over 800 nationwide locations.
Pay
- Weekly pay — $1,305 or more per week
- $4,000 in bonuses during your first year
- Safety bonus: $250 per quarter (if applicable)
- Paid weekly
Schedule
- Monday – Friday with some Saturdays, or Tuesday – Saturday
- Start time: must be open to AM or PM shifts based on bid system
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage after 30 days
- PTO accrual starts day one — up to 80 hours in the first year
- Uniforms and boot allowance provided
- 401(k) rollover available immediately; company match after one year
- 12 weeks paid maternity leave (subject to eligibility criteria including work tenure)
- Employee discounts on tools, vehicles, travel, technology, and more
- Referral program: unlimited bonuses 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 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, road test, and/or badging or background requirements of the assigned customer.
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/unload freight or assist in loading/unloading if required by the customer
- Perform other duties as assigned