Truck Driver Class A OTR
About the role
Ryder is hiring a Class A CDL Truck Driver in Harrisonburg, VA. This position offers weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a driving career you 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
- Performs 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
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.
Qualifications
Respect for your talent and experience while being upfront about pay, routes, and schedules are priorities at Ryder.
Skills
Autonomy on the road – Support behind the scenes. When becoming a Company Driver, Ryder purchases owner operator trucks while providing support during the transition, and throughout your career.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision after 30 days
- 80 hours PTO your first year, starting Day 1(use it or get paid for it)
- Uniforms, cell phone & boot allowance provided
- Drivers are the Captain — you make safety decisions, and your job is protected
- 401(k) rollover available now + company match at 1 year
- 12 weeks paid maternity leave(subject to specific eligibility criteria, including work tenure)
- Employee discounts on tools, vehicles, travel, tech & more
Pay
- $1850 or more per week - And it gets better
- Solo Miles Pay: $0.76 per Mile with 1800 - 2100 Miles per Week
- Solo Stops Pay: $17.50 per Stop with 4 - 8 Stops per Week
- Per Diem Pay: $50 per night
- Sign on Bonus: Pays you $3000; $1500 at 30 days, $1500 at 90 days
- Loyalty Bonus: Pays you $3500; $1750 at 6 months days, $1750 at 1 year
- Paid TrainingStart Time: AM or PM
Schedule
- Start Time: AM or PM
- Driver Positions Pay Weekly
- Route: Home Weekly, Rotating schedule - Longer runs every other week
- Tractor Type: Sleeper
- Trailer Type: Reefer 53'
- Freight: No Touch – Chicken
- Deliver SOLO To: 48 States
Location
Location (Posting Location): US-VA-Harrisonburg, US-VA-Lexington, US-VA-Charlottesville
Contact Information
Questions? Call “Kaylee” or text “Harrisonburg” to904-869-3228to speak with your recruiter today.
Company Information
Ryder is a community of proud women and men in logistics, including many Military Reservists and Veterans. Your contributions are recognized, valued, and appreciated. Let’s build futures together.
Refer and get rewarded
Refer and get rewarded with unlimited bonuses up to $1,500 for every hired Driver.
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