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Posted August 27, 2026

Truck Driver CDL A Floater

Ryder System
Naugatuck, Connecticut 06770, United States Full-Time
64000.00 - 76000.00
Reference: 3162390726

Ryder System is hiring a Truck Driver CDL A Floater with no weekend work. In this role, you will safely operate tractor-trailers, covering multiple local and regional routes as business needs change. Responsibilities include pre/post-trip inspections, complying with DOT regulations, securing freight, and completing electronic logs and paperwork. You'll work closely with dispatch and customers, adjusting routes to meet service goals. Ryder offers a safety-first, team-oriented culture with stable schedules, modern equipment, and opportunities to grow your driving career.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate CDL A tractor-trailers as a floater driver covering multiple routes and customers with no weekend schedules
  • Perform pre- and post-trip inspections, ensuring vehicles meet Ryder safety and DOT standards
  • Transport freight between warehouses, customer sites, and distribution centers on time and in full
  • Secure loads, verify documentation, and complete electronic logs and delivery paperwork accurately
  • Communicate with dispatch, operations, and customers to adjust routes and resolve issues in real time
  • Follow all DOT regulations, company policies, and customer site procedures
  • Report equipment issues promptly and coordinate maintenance with Ryder service teams
  • Provide professional, courteous service representing Ryder at customer locations

Required Skills

  • CDL A tractor-trailer driving
  • DOT regulations compliance
  • Electronic logging devices (ELDs)
  • Freight securement
  • Vehicle inspection and safety checks
  • Route planning and navigation
  • Time management and on-time delivery
  • Basic truck maintenance reporting
  • Customer service and communication
  • Load documentation and paperwork

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