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Ryder

CDL-A Truck Driver. Job in Forrest City Gr8Jobs

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What they do

A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.

$49,383 / year median in Arkansas

-11% projected decline

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Job Description

Ryder is Now Hiring Regional CDL-A Truck Drivers in Hernando, MS Average $1,800
  • $1,900+ per Week
  • Comprehensive Benefits Pay, Home Time & More:
    Average $1,800
  • $1,900+ per week
Solo Miles:
2,000 miles per week
Solo Stops Pay:
? $25.50 per stop with 12 stops per week
Per Diem Pay:
$60.00 per night, 1
  • 3 nights per week Paid training Medical, Dental & Vision after 30 days 80 hours PTO your first year, starting Day 1 (use it or get paid for it)
Schedule, Freight & Equipment:
Schedule:
7 day operation; working 5
  • 6 days; will start out working weekends
Start Time:
Varies Deliver solo?
to:
TN, MS, AR, MO, KS, LA, WI, IA, IL
Route:
Regional Tractor Type:
Sleeper with APU, automatics Trailer?
Type:
Reefer & Dry van 53 ' Ryder will train you on all equipment needed to be successful
Equipment:
Pallet jack
Freight:
Driver assist unload
  • touch freight
  • groceries Additional Benefits of Driving with
Ryder:
Driver positions are paid weekly Unlimited driver referral bonuses
  • earn up to $1,500 for every hired driver Uniforms, cell phone & boot allowance provided Drivers are the Captain
  • you make safety decisions, and your job is protected 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 & more Trucks are 36 months or newer, include 24/7 roadside maintenance, and company drivers fuel up the trucks at over 800 maintenance facilities nationwide.
Requirements:
Valid Class A CDL 9 months of experience within the past 3 years 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 and Ryder road test
About Ryder:
Ryder is a commercial transportation, logistics, and supply chain management solutions company in business for over 80 years. As one of our drivers, you represent the heart of our mission and that's something we reward, admire, and appreciate. In support of that, we give you the benefits, resources, and flexibility you need to make your career journey a safe, rewarding, and successful one. Join the Ryder Team
  • Apply Now! Ryder is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. (
  • This form is considered to be a submission of interest to Ryder and is NOT a formal application of employment.
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