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
