Ryder

Hiring CDL-A Drivers • Starting Pay $1600 Weekly • Monday – Friday

Location
Des Plaines, IL
Job Type
Solo Company Driver
Job Type
Dry Van
Job Type
Dedicated

Job Overview


We have an opening for a SOLO Class A CDL Truck Driver and we want the right Trucker to join us at Ryder in Dekalb IL

You might be wondering what your paycheck will look like. 

$83000 per Year - $1600 or More per Week - And it gets better

  • Driver Positions Pay Weekly
  • Solo Miles Pay: $0.62 per Mile with 1560 Miles per Week
  • Solo Stops Pay: $16.00 per Stop with 21 Stops per Week
  • Per Diem Pay: $50 per night with 4 - 5 nights per Week
  • Touch Freight Pay: $0.16 per piece with 1750 pieces per Week
  • Retention Bonus: Pays You $1000 on 1 Year Anniversary
  • Schedule: Monday – Friday 
  • Paid Time Off Starts DAY ONE - 80 hours accrued in 1st year

Trucks are three years or newer. Ryder Drivers Service the Route, not the Truck. All Drivers have 24/7 Roadside Maintenance by a Ryder Trained Technician plus Service Employees fuel up our trucks at all 800+ Maintenance Facilities. 

  • Deliver SOLO To: Indiana to South Dakota, North to Kansas and Missouri 
  • Tractor Type: Freightliner Sleeper 
  • Trailer Type: 53’ Dry Van with Swing Door 
  • Freight: Touch – Tires

EXTRA PERKS:

Our Drivers tell us Carrier Transparency is top priority. Don’t spend time applying for jobs with ‘Average Pay’ or confusing pay structures. We know you’re essential to keep our economy afloat. Your trust, safety and security is our top priority. You will work with the Safest and most Reliable Fleet in the Industry. You Deliver for us so we make sure to Deliver for you!

We have all the benefits other carriers do without the wait!

  • Paid Time Off Starts at Day 1
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K etc. Start at 30 Days
  • 401K offers a company match
  • HIGH VALUED Stock at 15% Employee Discount
  • UNIFORMS, CELL PHONE AND BOOT ALLOWANCE PROVIDED
  • Ryder Drivers are the Captain of the Ship – we trust and support OUR DRIVERS To make decisions to keep yourself and others safe
  • Quality Employee Discounts for YOU that actually save you Money on Tools, Cars, Over 150,000 Hotels Worldwide, Electronics/Appliances, Cell Phones, Travel, and so much more

Our best advertising comes from our Drivers. Let Ryder pay you more, Refer a Driver and recieve Unlimited Bonuses on Hired Drivers.

We have always had stringent cleaning processes and will provide personal protective equipment to keep you safe as you keep America moving!

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

Important Note:  Additional requirements may be required in different locations and/or accounts.

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


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