Over-the-Road Truck Driver CDL A

Position Description

Join our team as a SOLO Class A CDL Truck Driver with Ryder! We are looking for committed truck drivers to take advantage of immediate openings.

Wondering about your potential paycheck?

Earn $1800 or more weekly, with even more benefits:

• Weekly pay schedule
• Home at least every other weekend
• Must be willing to drive into Canada
• Solo Miles Pay: $0.63 per mile for 2000 - 2500 miles weekly
• Van Stops Pay: $16.37 per stop plus $107.56 per dry van unload
• Average of 8-10 stops per week
• Rolling stop pay of $28.20
• Quarterly Safety Bonus: $250
• Loyalty Bonus: $2000 after 6 months and another $2000 after 1 year
• Comprehensive Paid Training

Experience seamless support as Ryder drivers service the route, not just the truck. Enjoy 24/7 roadside maintenance and reliable fueling services at all 800+ Ryder maintenance facilities.

• Deliver solo across North Dakota to Texas, all states east, and into Canada
• Drive Sleepers with APUs
• Transport using Dry Van and Conestoga trailers
• Bring a companion or pet along on the road!
• Freight involves touch handling with hand unloading required
• Freight Type: Commercial and Residential Garage Doors
• Passport required within 90 days of hire

Extra Perks:

We understand that transparency is essential for our drivers. Experience genuine pay rates with no hidden structures. Your safety and satisfaction are our priorities, and we ensure you have one of the most reliable fleets in the industry.

• Uniforms, cell phone, and boot allowance are provided
• Paid Personal Time Off starts on Day 1 - 80 hours accrued in the first year
• Do not lose Paid Personal Time - Vacation Time earned can be paid out if not used
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits start within 30 days
• 12 weeks of PAID Maternity Leave for qualifying employees
• Immediate 401(k) rollover and contributions with a company match after one year
• Valuable employee discounts on various products and services
• Ryder Drivers make decisions to prioritize safety while maintaining job security when safety is upheld

Join us and explore numerous driving opportunities with Ryder. We also offer assistance if you're looking to transition from Owner Operator to a Company Driver.

Requirements:

• Minimum age of 21
• Pass a Ryder drug test
• Pass background and motor vehicle checks, including drug and alcohol verification for the past 3 years
• Pass a DOT physical and Ryder road test
• Hold an appropriate Class A CDL with required endorsements
• Minimum experience: 9 months in the last 3 years, 2 years in the last 5 years, or 5 years in the last 10 years in a tractor-trailer or comparable vehicle
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions and interpret relevant regulations

Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with federal and state laws and safety standards
• Identify and mitigate safety hazards
• Maintain accurate records and logs
• Assist in loading/unloading freight as required
• Perform other duties as assigned

Ryder is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prides itself on a drug-free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive employment consideration regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, or disability status.

Posted Date: 10/1/2025

Requisition ID:

Location: Lewistown, PA 17044

Category: Drivers Regional/OTR Solo

Employment Type: Regular-Full time

Travel Requirements: Driver