Truck Driver CDL A

Overview

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

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Your paycheck: $1630 per week on average, with top earners up to $2000+ per week. Drivers are paid weekly.

• Hours per week: 50 or more
• Solo Miles Pay: $0.60 per mile with 2000 miles per week
• Solo Stops Pay: $26.00 per stop with 15 stops per week
• Per Diem Pay: $40.00 per night with 1–2 nights per week
• Overnights arranged in Ryder-booked hotels
• Paid training
• Schedule:
  
  Monday – Friday or Tuesday – Saturday
• Start time: AM/PM shifts available
• Sign-On Bonus: $1500 at 30 days and $1500 at 90 days
• Loyalty Bonus: $2500 at 6 months and $2500 at 1 year

• Deliver solo to IL, WI, IA, OH, MI, IN, KS, NE, MN, ND, SD & KY
• Route:
  Regional
• Tractor Type:
  Day Cab
• Trailer Type:
  Dry Van 31'–53'
• Equipment:
  Electric & Manual Pallet Jack
• Ryder will train you on all equipment needed to be successful
• Freight:
  Touch – Hardware Supplies
• Endorsements:
  Hazmat within 90 days of hire
• Reimburse cost to obtain endorsements and provide training

Trucks are 36 months or newer and include 24/7 roadside maintenance with company drivers fueling the trucks at over 800 maintenance facilities nationwide.

• Medical, Dental & Vision after 30 days
• 80 hours PTO in your first year (use it or get paid for it)
• Uniforms, cell phone & boot allowance
• Drivers have decision-making autonomy for safety
• 401(k) rollover with company match at 1 year
• 12 weeks paid maternity leave (subject to eligibility criteria)
• Employee discounts on tools, vehicles, travel, tech & more

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We may assist with switching from Owner Operator to a Company Employee Driver.

EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran

• Minimum 21 years of age
• Pass a Ryder drug test
• Pass a Ryder background and motor vehicle check including drug and alcohol verification from the last 3 years
• Pass a DOT physical
• Pass a 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 within the last 5 years, OR 5 years 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

Important note:

Additional screening may be required, including employment/education verification, motor vehicle records check, road test, and/or customer-specific background requirements.