Truck Driver Local Part time Class C

About the role

Ryder is hiring a Class C Truck Driver in Romeoville, IL — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a driving career you can feel good about. Deliver SOLO to Chicago and Suburban Area around Chicago, North Indiana. Route: Local Home Daily. Tractor Type: 26' Straight Truck. Able to Accept Automatic restriction. Equipment: Pallet Jack, Dolly and Lift Gate. Ryder will Train you on all equipment needed to be successful. Endorsements: Hazmat Required at Interview. Freight: Touch – HVAC.

Pay

• Hourly Pay: $24.75 Per Hour
• Paid Training
• Start time: 5:30 AM
• NO WEEKENDS

Benefits

• Uniforms, cell phone & 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)
• Employee discounts on tools, vehicles, travel, tech & more
• Refer and get rewarded with unlimited bonuses up to $1,500 for every hired Driver

Requirements

• Minimum 21 years of age
• Minimum of 6 months of verifiable driving experience
• Pass a Ryder Drug Test
• Must have verifiable driving experience (*must be in like equipment if position being applied for is operating a straight truck or box truck):
  • 6 Months experience in the past 3 years, OR
  • 2 years' experience within the last 5 years, OR
  • 5 years' experience within the last 10 years
• 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
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Ability to follow written and/or oral instructions
• Ability to read, interpret and apply laws, rules, regulations policies and/or procedures

Responsibilities

This position is primarily responsible for safely driving a vehicle within and requires compliance with safety regulations, continuous training and customer service.

• 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
• Loading/Unloading freight or assisting in the loading/unloading of freight if required by customer
• Other tasks as assigned