About This Role
Driving a Class A CDL truck for Ryder in Eagan, MN, this role offers a stable driving career with excellent benefits and weekly pay. The position involves local routes, ensuring drivers are home daily.
Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with applicable federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards and guidelines
- Detect and eliminate or minimize safety hazards
- Maintain accurate records and logs
- Load/unload freight or assist in the loading/unloading of freight if required by customer
- Perform other duties as assigned
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
- A secondary background screen - Federal Level 2 conducted by the USPS to allow access to premises and/or to provide contractual services
- Selective Service registration for males born after December 31, 1959, unless there is a legal exemption
Benefits
- Driver positions pay weekly
- Paid training
- 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
- Unlimited bonuses up to $1,500 for every hired Driver referral
Important Details
- Schedule: Friday - Monday
- Start Time: 11:00 PM - 3:00 AM Dispatch
- Deliver SOLO To: 150 Mile Radius of Eagan MN
- Route: Local Home Daily
- Tractor Type: Day Cabs
- Trailer Type: Dry Van 53’
- Equipment: Pallet Jack & Rolling Carts
- Freight: Tailgate Deliveries – US Mail
About the Company
Ryder operates well-maintained, safe trucks, 36 months or newer with 24/7 Roadside Maintenance and fueling at over 800 nationwide maintenance locations. Ryder is a community of proud women and men in logistics, including many Military Reservists and Veterans.