Posted August 27, 2026
Regional Class A Truck Driver
Ryder System
Winston Salem, North Carolina 27199, United States
Full-Time
70000.00 - 86000.00
Reference: 3162390405
Ryder System is hiring a Regional Class A Truck Driver to support our transportation and logistics operations. In this role, you will operate a Class A tractor-trailer on regional routes, providing safe, on-time deliveries between Ryder facilities and customer locations. You'll perform pre- and post-trip inspections, secure and handle freight, maintain accurate DOT-compliant logs, and communicate closely with dispatch and customers. Working in Ryder's safety-first, operations-driven culture, you'll gain exposure to modern fleet technology, stable routes, performance recognition, and opportunities for growth across our North American network.
Responsibilities
- Operate a regional Class A tractor-trailer safely and efficiently on scheduled routes
- Transport freight between Ryder facilities and customer locations with on-time delivery
- Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections, reporting and addressing equipment issues
- Secure, load, and unload freight following Ryder and DOT safety standards
- Maintain accurate driver logs, trip records, and required DOT documentation
- Comply with all DOT, FMCSA, and Ryder safety policies and procedures
- Communicate professionally with dispatch, customers, and operations teams
- Report delays, incidents, and maintenance needs promptly to supervisors
- Support continuous improvement in safety, service, and fuel efficiency
- Represent Ryder's safety-first, customer-focused culture on every route
Required Skills
- Class A CDL driving
- Vehicle inspection and basic troubleshooting
- Freight loading/unloading and securement
- Electronic logging devices (ELD) use
- Knowledge of DOT/FMCSA regulations
- Route planning and time management
- Defensive driving techniques
- Customer service communication
- Documentation and recordkeeping
- Safety and hazard awareness
