Ryder
Dedicated CDL A Truck Driver
Date Posted : 11 February 2026
Location : Alden, NY, 14004
Job Type : Other
Position Description:
Ryder is known for its expertise in implementing technology-based solutions for supply chain operations, transportation services, and fleet management, with a client base that encompasses businesses of all sizes, from startups to industry giants.
Requirements
- Individuals must be no younger than 21 years old
- Navigate and pass the drug test requirement for Ryder
- As part of the application process with Ryder, applicants must undergo a background check, motor vehicle examination, and present proof of drug and alcohol testing history from the preceding three years with past employers
- Comply with the health standards set by the Department of Transportation
- Fulfill the criteria needed to pass the Ryder road test
- Make certain to possess the correct CDL and endorsements that align with the specifications of the job opening
- Mandatory criteria encompass a proven track record of operating a Class A commercial vehicle like a tractor-trailer or equivalent:
- 9 months experience within the past 3 years,or
- A minimum of two years of recent experience is necessary within the past five years
- Having worked for five years in the most recent decade
- Showing proficiency in executing prescribed written or oral guidance
- Competence in comprehending, analyzing, and implementing laws, regulations, and policies
Please be advised that additional requirements may be needed based on the location or account in question.
Responsibilities
- Adhering to the relevant federal and state laws, regulations, and agency guidelines is necessary
- Detection and mitigation of safety risks, alongside maintaining precise records and logs
- Providing aid in loading and unloading cargo when requested by the customer
- Carries out extra tasks as required
Benefits:
- BOOT ALLOWANCE PROVIDED
- Paid personal time off, totaling 80 hours, starts accumulating as soon as you begin working, and this accrual carries on throughout the first year
- The Paid Personal Time Policy emphasizes the significance of utilizing Vacation Time that has been accrued by employees. If an individual decides against taking time off, they will be remunerated for the remaining balance at their hourly pay rate.
- Employees can enroll in medical, dental, and vision insurance within 30 days of starting
- A 12-week paid maternity leave is offered to new mothers at our company to celebrate and nurture our precious Ryder babies
- Employees are eligible for an immediate 401k rollover and matched contributions following one year with the company
- Valuable Employee Discounts that offer practical savings on Tools, Vehicles, Accommodations across the Globe, Gadgets/Home Devices, Mobile Devices, Travel, and beyond
- In the realm of Ryder, Drivers hold the position of the ship's captain - THE DRIVERS themselves are entrusted with the responsibility of ensuring the safety of both themselves and those around them, and we ensure the preservation of their jobs by honoring this commitment
EEO Statement:
Ryder emphasizes its stance as an Equal Opportunity Employer and enforces a policy of maintaining a workplace free from drugs. All candidates who meet the necessary requirements will be considered for employment, irrespective of race, religion, nationality, gender, age, veteran status, or disability status.
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