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Truck Driver CDL A Solo

Ryder System • KNOXVILLE, TN 37921 • Posted 12 days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $1,155/wk • Mid Level

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Ryder System is immediately hiring a dedicated SOLO Class A CDL Driver in Knoxville, TN. This role involves driving solo, with responsibilities including delivering to KY, TN, and NC, and handling no-touch auto parts freight. The position offers a weekly guarantee of $1155, with additional earnings from miles, stops, and drop/hook pay, along with sign-on and shutdown bonuses. Drivers will operate day cabs with 53' dry vans, and the role includes a comprehensive benefits package.

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

Qualifications

Required

  • 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

About Ryder System

Ryder is a prominent American transportation and supply chain management company based in Miami, Florida, offering truck leasing, fleet management, dedicated transportation, and integrated logistics services. With a rich history dating back to 1933, Ryder has expanded its operations globally, including subsidiaries in Canada and Mexico, and joint ventures in China. The company focuses on innovation, customer-centric solutions, and advanced technology to enhance efficiency and meet evolving customer needs in the industry.

Full Job Description

**Position Description**

Immediately Hiring a Dedicated SOLO Class A CDL Driver in Knoxville, TN.We want the right Employee to Drive with us at Ryder.

See and Hear from a Ryder Employee who Drives for Us Here:

https://RyderCareers.Video/Freedom

Ryder Employees who Drive on this account earn $1155 or more Weekly and it gets better

+ Ryder Drivers are Paid Weekly

+ Weekly Guarantee $1155 per week

+ Solo Miles Pay: $0.48 per Mile with 2500 Miles per Week

+ Solo Stops Pay: $12.00 per Stop with 10 - 20 Stops per Week

+ Drop and Hook Pay: $6.00 per Drop/Hook

+ Sign On Bonus: Pays You $1000 at 30 days and 1000 at 90 days

+ Shutdown Bonus: Pays You $2000 In 2 Installments in your First Year

+ Safety Bonus: Pays You Up To $250 Quarterly If Applicable

+ Schedule: Monday - Friday

+ Start Time: Must be open to AM or PM due to bid system

Stop applying to companies that don't have your best interest in mind. At Ryder, we promise transparency and want you to have the actual pay and route details upfront making your decision to join our team easy.

+ Deliver Solo To: KY, TN, NC

+ Tractor Type: Day Cab

+ Trailer Type: Dry Van 53'

+ Freight: No Touch - Auto Parts

+ Strong Backing Skills Required

+ Company Paid Scale Bypass

Trucks are 36 months or newer, include 24/7 Roadside Maintenance and Company Drivers fuel up the trucks at over 800 Maintenance Facilities Nationwide.

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

+ BOOT ALLOWANCE AND UNIFORMS PROVIDED

+ Paid Personal Time Off Starts at Day 1 - 80 hours accrued in First Year

+ DO NOT LOSE Paid Personal Time Policy - We encourage you to use Vacation Time earned. If you decide not to use it - we pay you the remaining balance at your hourly pay rate.

+ Medical, Dental, Vision Start at 30 Days

+ We love our Ryder babies and offer 12 weeks of PAID Maternity Leave

+ Immediate 401k rollover and contributions with company match at one year

+ Quality Employee Discounts that actually save you Money on Tools, Cars, Hotels Worldwide, Electronics/Appliances, Cell Phones, Travel and more

+ Ryder Drivers are the Captain of the Ship - OUR DRIVERS make decisions to keep yourself and others safe and we protect your job when you do

Click here to see all Ryder Driving Opportunities:https://ryder-drivers.jobs/

We will buy your truck if you're looking to switch from Owner Operator to a Company Employee Driver, we will help make the switch even easier.

We want YOU to join our family made up of Proud Women and Men in Logistics who work alongside Military Reserve and Veterans we hire everyday

Let Ryder pay you more and Refer a Driver. We pay Unlimited Bonuses for Hired Drivers.

EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran

\#INDDriver

**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

_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._

**Posted Date** _1 week ago_ _(9/9/2024 2:08 PM)_

**_Requisition ID_** _2024-166397_

**_Primary State/Province_** _TN_

**_Primary City_** _KNOXVILLE_

**_Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code_** _37909_

**_Category_** _Drivers Home Daily_

**_Employment Type_** _Regular-Full time_

**_Travel Requirements_** _Driver_

**_Position Code_** _1000856_