Truck Driver CDL A Home Weekly

Join Ryder, a leader in transportation and logistics, as a CDL Class A Truck Driver and be part of a team that values innovation and efficiency. In this role, you will be responsible for the safe and timely delivery of goods to our customers, driving routes that allow you to return home weekly. Enjoy working with state-of-the-art technology in our top-of-the-range fleet, while delivering a critical service that keeps our supply chains moving. Your role is crucial in maintaining our commitment to high standards of service and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport goods to and from various locations.
• Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance.
• Plan routes and meet delivery schedules.
• Document and log work/rest periods and kilometers spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts.
• Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking, and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures.
• Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions.
• Collect and verify delivery instructions.
• Report defects, accidents, or violations.

Required Skills

• Proven work experience as a truck driver.
• Hands-on experience with electronic equipment and software (GPS, AVL units, CB, etc.).
• Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly.
• Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations.
• Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions, etc.).