Truck Driver CDL A Home Daily

Ryder is hiring a Class A CDL Truck Driver in Amsterdam, NY — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a driving career you can feel good about.

Pay

• Weekly pay starting at $560 or more
• Hourly Pay: $28.00 per hour
• Mileage Pay: $0.72 per mile
• Hours Per Week: 20+ hours

Schedule

• Days: Sunday & Monday
• Start Time: Varies
• Home Daily

About the Role

• Route: Local (Deliver solo to Long Island, NY)
• Tractor Type: Day Cab
• Trailer Type: Dry Van 53’
• Freight: No Touch – Retail Goods
• Trucks: Well-maintained, safe, 36 months or newer with 24/7 roadside maintenance
• Fueling: Available at over 800 nationwide maintenance locations

Drivers are empowered to make safety decisions, and job security is a priority. Paid training is provided.

Benefits

• Uniforms & boot allowance provided
• 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, tech, and more
• Referral bonuses up to $1,500 for every hired driver

Requirements

• Minimum 21 years of age
• Pass a Ryder drug test, background check, and motor vehicle check (including drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years)
• Pass a DOT physical and 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

Some positions may require additional screening, including employment and education verification, motor vehicle records check, and customer-specific badging or background requirements.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with applicable federal and/or state laws, regulations, and agency rules
• Detect and eliminate or minimize safety hazards
• Maintain accurate records and logs
• Load/unload freight or assist in loading/unloading if required by customer
• Perform other duties as assigned