Posted August 30, 2026
Truck Driver Class A CDL
Ryder System
Carol Stream, Illinois 60188, United States
Full-Time
70000.00 - 85000.00
Reference: 3163437809
Ryder System is hiring a safety-focused Truck Driver Class A CDL to support regional and local routes within our Transportation & Warehousing operations. In this role, you will haul freight between warehouses, customer facilities, and distribution centers while maintaining on-time performance and DOT compliance. You'll complete pre- and post-trip inspections, secure and unload freight, and communicate closely with dispatch. Join a safety-first, operations-driven team with opportunities for training, performance recognition, and long-term career growth in logistics and transportation.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate Class A CDL tractor-trailers on assigned regional and local routes
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete required DOT logs and paperwork
- Transport freight between warehouses, customer sites, and distribution centers on schedule
- Secure, load, and unload freight while following Ryder and customer safety standards
- Communicate with dispatch on route status, delays, and equipment issues
- Follow all DOT, company, and customer policies and procedures
- Report vehicle maintenance needs and collaborate with shop personnel
- Provide professional, customer-focused service at delivery and pickup locations
Required Skills
- Class A CDL operation
- DOT regulations compliance
- Electronic log usage (ELDs)
- Vehicle inspection and maintenance checks
- Freight loading and securement
- Route planning and navigation
- Time management
- Defensive driving techniques
- Customer service
- Basic paperwork and documentation
