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Posted August 27, 2026

Truck Driver CDL A Solo

Ryder System
Houston, Texas 77003, United States Full-Time
57000.00 - 69000.00
Reference: 3162390561

Ryder System is seeking a reliable Part-Time CDL A Truck Driver to safely transport freight for our dedicated customers. In this solo role, you'll complete regional routes, conduct pre- and post-trip inspections, and ensure on-time, damage-free deliveries. You'll follow all DOT, safety, and Ryder operational standards while maintaining accurate logs and paperwork. Our safety-first, customer-focused culture offers steady miles, modern well-maintained equipment, and opportunities to grow your driving career within a respected, operations-driven logistics leader.

Responsibilities

  • Operate CDL A tractor-trailer safely on regional solo routes
  • Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections and report issues
  • Transport freight on time while preventing damage and following load securement standards
  • Comply with all DOT regulations, Ryder policies, and safety procedures
  • Maintain accurate electronic logs, trip reports, and delivery paperwork
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers regarding routes and delivery status
  • Follow route plans and optimize driving for fuel efficiency and safety
  • Monitor equipment condition and coordinate maintenance as needed
  • Represent Ryder professionally with strong customer service at pickup and delivery sites
  • Support a safety-first culture and participate in required safety and training programs

Required Skills

  • CDL Class A driving
  • DOT compliance
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Freight loading and securement
  • Electronic logging devices (ELD)
  • Route navigation and planning
  • Time management
  • Defensive driving
  • Basic truck maintenance awareness
  • Customer service

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