Class A Truck Driver Flatbed

Ryder System is hiring a Class A Truck Driver - Flatbed to safely haul freight across regional routes. In this role, you will operate Class A tractors with flatbed trailers, secure and tarp loads, complete pre- and post-trip inspections, and follow DOT and Ryder safety standards. You will maintain accurate logs, communicate with dispatch, and provide courteous service at customer sites. Ryder offers a safety-first, operations-driven culture with training on securement techniques, modern equipment, and opportunities to grow your driving career within a leading logistics and transportation network.

Responsibilities

• Operate Class A tractor and flatbed trailer on regional routes
• Secure, tarp, and inspect flatbed loads per safety standards
• Perform DOT-compliant pre- and post-trip inspections
• Maintain accurate driver logs and required documentation
• Follow all DOT, Ryder, and customer safety policies
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and operations teams
• Provide professional, courteous service at customer locations
• Report equipment issues and coordinate basic maintenance

Required Skills

• CDL Class A driving
• Flatbed load securement
• Tarping and tie-down techniques
• DOT regulations and compliance
• Pre- and post-trip inspections
• Electronic logging systems (ELDs)
• Defensive driving and safety practices
• Route planning and time management
• Basic truck and trailer maintenance checks
• Customer service at delivery sites