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Posted August 27, 2026

Truck driver CDL A Regional

Ryder System
Gilberts, Illinois 60136, United States Full-Time
75000.00 - 95000.00
Reference: 3162390850

Ryder System is hiring a regional CDL A Truck Driver in our Transportation & Logistics department. In this role, you'll safely operate late-model equipment on scheduled regional routes, handling pickups and deliveries for diverse customers. Responsibilities include pre-trip and post-trip inspections, securing and unloading freight, and maintaining accurate logs. You'll work closely with dispatch, follow all DOT and Ryder safety standards, and provide professional customer service. Join a culture of teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement, with opportunities to grow your driving career at Ryder.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate CDL A tractor-trailers on regional routes, following DOT and Ryder safety standards
  • Transport freight between customer locations, distribution centers, and hubs on scheduled routes
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections; report and document any mechanical issues
  • Secure, load, and unload freight using appropriate equipment and safety procedures
  • Maintain accurate logs, delivery records, and electronic logging device (ELD) entries
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, and team members regarding routes and delays
  • Comply with all federal, state, and local regulations and Ryder company policies
  • Provide courteous, professional service to customers during pickups and deliveries
  • Perform basic truck maintenance checks (fluids, tires, lights) and coordinate repairs as needed
  • Support a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement at Ryder

Required Skills

  • CDL A truck operation
  • Defensive driving and safety compliance
  • FMCSA/DOT regulations
  • Electronic Logging Devices (ELD) usage
  • Vehicle inspection and basic maintenance
  • Freight loading, securing, and unloading
  • Route planning and time management
  • Use of lift gates and pallet jacks
  • Customer service and communication
  • Recordkeeping and documentation

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