Truck Driver CDL Class A Home Daily Local
Ryder Supply Chain Solutions · Bowling Green Metropolitan Area · 1 wk ago
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Ryder is hiring a Class A CDL Truck Driver in Bowling Green, KY — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a driving career you can feel good about.
Pay
$1,230 or more per week with additional bonuses:
- Shutdown Bonus: $2,000 in first year
- Sign On Bonus: $1,000 at 30 days and $1,000 at 90 days
- Safety Bonus: $250 per quarter (if applicable)
Schedule
- Monday - Friday or Tuesday - Saturday
- Start Time: Flexible with AM and PM shifts
- PM Shift for first 2 years with 11 hours of daily drive time
- Local route, home daily
Route & Equipment
- Deliver solo to KY and TN
- Tractor Type: Day Cab
- Trailer Type: Dry Van 53’
- Freight: No Touch – Auto Parts
- Strong backing skills required
- Company paid scale bypass
- Trucks are 36 months or newer, include 24/7 roadside maintenance
- Company drivers fuel up at over 800 maintenance facilities nationwide
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision after 30 days
- Earn PTO starting Day 1 (up to 80 hours accrued in 1st year)
- Uniforms & boot allowance provided
- Job protection for safety decisions
- 401(k) rollover available immediately; company match at 1 year
- 12 weeks paid maternity leave (subject to eligibility criteria)
- Employee discounts on tools, vehicles, travel, tech & more
- Unlimited referral bonuses for hired drivers
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
Note: Some positions require additional screening, including employment and education verification, motor vehicle records check, road test, and/or customer-specific badging or background requirements.
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 customer
- Perform other duties as assigned