Truck Driver CDL A Solo Hourly

About the role

Ryder is hiring a Class A CDL Truck Driver in Smyrna, TN. This position offers a weekly pay rate of $1350 or more, excellent benefits, and a driving career that drivers can feel good about.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring compliance with applicable federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards and guidelines
• Detecting and eliminating or minimizing safety hazards
• Maintaining accurate records and logs
• Loading/Unloading freight or assisting in the loading/unloading of freight if required by customer
• Performing other duties as assigned

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
• Must have 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
• Able to follow written and/or oral instructions
• Able to read, interpret and apply laws, rules, regulations policies and/or procedures

Qualifications

Important 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.

Skills

None specifically listed in the job description.

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision after 30 days
Paid vacation after 1 year, starting day 1 (use it or get paid for it)
Boot allowance provided
401(k) rollover available now + company match at 1 year

Schedule

Monday - Friday; Saturday's as needed

Pay

$1350 or more per week - And it gets better
Driver Positions Pay Weekly
Hourly Pay: $29.00 Per Hour
Hrs Per Week: 40 + hours per week
Per Diem Pay: $50.00 per night with 3 nights per Week
Overnights for Route in Ryder Booked Hotel

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision after 30 days
• 80 hours PTO your first year, starting Day 1(use it or get paid for it)
• Boot allowance provided
• 401(k) rollover available now + company match at 1 year
• 12 weeks paid maternity leave(subject to specific eligibility criteria, including work tenure)

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Posted Date 2 months ago (4/29/2026 4:13 PM)
Requisition ID 2026-200608