What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL A Local Driver position at Ryder Princeton?
Job Description:
At Ryder, we are immediately hiring a dedicated SOLO Class A CDL driver to join our team in Princeton, IN.
- We offer weekly pay and a guaranteed minimum of $1,360 per week.
- Solo miles are paid at $0.54 per mile, with 2,500 miles per week.
- Solo stops are paid at $11.00 per stop, with 5-10 stops per week.
- Drop and hook pay is $6.00 per drop/hook.
- Our schedule is Monday-Friday, with some Saturdays, and start times must be flexible for both AM and PM shifts.
- We also offer a sign-on bonus of $1,000 at 30 days and $1,000 at 90 days.
- A shutdown bonus of $2,000 in two installments within the first year.
- A safety bonus of up to $250 per quarter, if applicable.
- Delivery areas include IN, IL, AR, MO, KY, and TN.
- Route: Local home daily.
- Tractor type: Day cab, manual and automatic.
- Trailer type: Dry van 53' with swing doors.
- Freight: No touch - auto parts.
- Strong backing skills required.
- Company-paid scale bypass.
Benefits:
- Uniforms and boot allowance provided.
- Paid time off starts at day one, with 80 hours accrued in the first year.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits start at 30 days.
- Immediate 401(k) rollover and contributions with company match at one year.
- Quality employee discounts on tools, cars, hotels, electronics/appliances, cell phones, travel, and more.
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 three 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 three years.
- 2 years experience within the last five years.
- 5 years experience within the last ten years.
- Ability to follow written and/or oral instructions.
- Ability to read, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, and/or procedures.
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.
- Performing other duties as assigned.
Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
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