Truck Driver CDL A Hourly Solo

Truck Driver CDL A Hourly Solo

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

Driver Positions Pay Weekly

Hourly Pay: $29.00 per hour base pay + bonus pay for endorsements

Overtime paid after 40 hours

$50 per diem per night

Annual tenure bonus: $1000 every year

Paid Equipment Training

Schedule: Monday–Friday schedule (flexibility required)

Deliver SOLO To: VA, MD, DE, PA, NJ, NYC & DC

Route: Regional

Tractor Type: Day Cabs and Sleepers - Possibility of 26' Straight Truck

Trailer Type: 48' - 53' Flatbed, Dry Van, Reefer, Conestoga, Curtainside and Containers

1 year of flatbed experience and safe load securement experience (strapping, tarping, chaining)

Equipment: Manual Pallet Jack, Rollers, Lift Gate and Moffett

Freight: Mix of Touch/No Touch

Endorsements: Hazmat, Tanker & Doubles/Triples Endorsements

Ryder Drivers operate well-maintained, safe trucks, 36 months or newer with 24/7 Roadside Maintenance and fueling at over 800 nationwide maintenance locations

All the benefits you expect — without the wait.

Medical, Dental & Vision after 30 days

Earn PTO starting Day 1. Up to 80 hours accrued in 1st year

Uniforms, cell phone & boot allowance provided

Drivers are the Captain — you make safety decisions, and your job is protected

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

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: Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.

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