Truck Driver CDL A

Position Description Ryder is hiring a Class A CDL Truck Driver in Houston, TX. The position offers weekly pay of approximately $1600, a $2000 sign‑on bonus (paid 50% at 30 days and 50% at 90 days), and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, uniforms, a 401(k) match, and paid maternity leave. Schedule: Tuesdays through Saturdays with two consecutive days off each week. Drives 8:00 PM – 6:00 AM shifts. Responsibilities Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and company policies. Detect, mitigate, and report safety hazards, maintaining accurate logs and records. Load and unload freight, and assist in the loading/unloading of freight if required by the customer. Perform other duties as assigned. Route & Equipment Deliver single‑liner freight to Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Oklahoma. Operate a Day Cab or Sleeper tractor; manual transmission required. Drive 48’ – 53’ dry van with lift gate; use electric pallet jack and lift gate. Primary freight: automotive parts. Hazmat endorsement required, with at least 9‑12 months Hazmat experience. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision coverage effective after 30 days. 80 hours of paid time off in the first year, starting Day 1. Uniform and boot allowance provided. Drivers are the captain of their vehicle; safety decisions are driver‑led. 12‑week paid maternity leave (subject to eligibility). Employee discounts on tools, vehicles, travel, tech, and more. Requirements Minimum age 21. Valid Class A CDL with all required endorsements. 9 months of CDL A experience within the past 3 years, 2 years within the past 5 years, or 5 years within the past 10 years. At least 9‑12 months of Hazmat experience. Pass a Ryder drug test, background and motor‑vehicle check (including the last 3 years), DOT physical, and Ryder road test. Ability to read, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Strong communication skills and ability to follow written and oral instructions. EEO Statement Ryder is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr