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SOLO Class A CDL Truck Driver

Immediate opening for a SOLO Class A CDL Truck Driver and we want the right Trucker to join us at Ryder in Metairie, LA

Driver Positions Pay Weekly

Hourly Pay : $27.00 per hour

Hours Per Week : 40 - 45 Hours Week

Paid Training

Schedule : Monday - Friday

Start Time : Varies

Run in : LA

Route : Home Daily

Tractor Type : Day Cab; 53 ft Dry Van

Equipment : Pallet Jack, Stair Walkers, Forklifts

Freight : Touch - Medical Supplies

TWIC card preferred, but not required we will reimburse.

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 :

UNIFORMS AND BOOT ALLOWANCE PROVIDED

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

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.

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

EEO / AA / Female / Minority / Disabled / Veteran

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

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.