Class A Truck Driver Hourly

Position Description:

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

See and Hear from a Ryder Employee who Drives for Us Here:

You might be wondering what your paycheck will look like.

$1900 average per week - And it gets better. Top 10% earn $100,000+ annually

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: $1,000 every year

Paid Training

Schedule: Monday–Friday schedule (flexibility required)

Apply Here with Ryder Today

Questions? Call James or text “Pittsburgh” to 904-664-8405 to speak with your recruiter today.

We know choosing a driving career is a big decision.

That’s why we’re upfront about pay, routes, and schedules - so you can feel confident joining the Ryder team.

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

Trucks are 36 months or newer, include 24/7 Roadside Maintenance and Company Drivers fuel up the trucks at over 800 Maintenance Facilities Nationwide.

All the benefits you expect - without the wait.

Medical, Dental & Vision after 30 days

80 hours PTO your first year, starting Day 1 (use it or get paid for it)

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

Click here to see all Ryder Driving Opportunities: https://ryder-drivers.jobs/

Thinking about becoming a Company Driver? Ryder will purchase your truck and support you every step of the way, so you can focus on driving - not the details.

At Ryder, you’re joining more than a company - you’re joining a community of proud women and men in logistics, including Military Reservists and Veterans.

Know great drivers - get paid for it. Ryder pays unlimited referral bonuses for hired drivers.

Our Culture & Commitment:

At Ryder, you’re trusted to make an impact - while enjoying room to grow and having a voice that’s heard. Our culture is built on respect, collaboration, and shared pride in doing great work rooted in innovation and safety.

Your Voice. Your Success. The Future We Build Together.

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