Yard Jockey CDL A Local

Ryder System, Inc.
Houston, TX
Job Description
Role Overview

Ryder is hiring a Class A CDL Yard Driver in Houston, TX, offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a driving career you can feel good about. The position involves driving a tractor trailer or comparable vehicle, with a focus on safety and compliance with federal and state laws.

What You Will Do

The main day-to-day responsibilities include delivering freight to a yard position, but could take a route based on business needs, and performing other duties as assigned. The driver will operate well-maintained, safe trucks with 24/7 Roadside Maintenance and fueling at over 800 nationwide maintenance locations.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Ryder values its drivers, offering autonomy on the road and support behind the scenes. The company provides a range of benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) rollover, and paid maternity leave. Drivers are also recognized, valued, and appreciated for their contributions.

Requirements

  • Minimum 21 years of age
  • Pass a Ryder Drug Test
  • Pass a Ryder Background and Motor vehicle check including Drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years
  • Pass a DOT physical
  • Pass a Ryder road test
  • Provide appropriate CDL and endorsements for the position
  • Must have Class A verifiable experience in a tractor trailer or comparable vehicle
  • Ability to follow written and/or oral instructions
  • Ability to read, interpret and apply laws, rules, regulations policies and/or procedures

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days
  • Earn PTO starting Day 1, up to 80 hours accrued in 1st year
  • Uniforms and boot allowance provided
  • 401(k) rollover available now + company match at 1 year
  • 12 weeks paid maternity leave (subject to specific eligibility criteria, including work tenure)
  • Employee discounts on tools, vehicles, travel, tech, and more
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