Truck Driver CDL A Solo

Ryder System • Full-time • Palatine, IL, United States, IL, United States • 2d ago

Position Description

Ryder is hiring a Class A CDL Truck Driver inHarvard, IL — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a driving career you can feel good about.

See and Hear from a Ryder Employee who Drives for Us Here:

https://RyderCareers.Video/CDLdeliverHardware

Ryder Employees who Drive on this account earn $1630 or more Weekly and it gets better

Ryder Drivers are Paid Weekly
Hours Per Week: 50 or more hours per week
Solo Miles Pay: $0.60 per Mile with 2000 Miles per Week
Solo Stops Pay: $26.00 per Stop with 15 Stops per Week
Per Diem Pay: $40.00 per night with 1 - 2 nights per Week
Overnights for Route in Ryder Booked Hotel
Paid Training
Schedule: Monday – Friday or Tuesday - Saturday
Start Time: 2:00 AM - 6:00 AM Dispatch Window

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Spots are filling fast — click apply now to secure your spot.

Questions? Call Shelley or text “Harvard Regional” to904-541-9567to speak with your recruiter today.

We know choosing a driving career is a big decision.

That’s why we’re upfront about pay, routes, and schedules — so you can feel confident joining the Ryder team.

Deliver SOLO To: IL, WI, IA, OH, MI, IN, KS, NE, MN, ND, SD & KY
Route: Regional
Tractor Type: Day Cab
Trailer Type: Dry Van 31'-53'
Equipment: Electric & Manual Pallet Jack
Ryder will Train you on all equipment needed to be successful
Freight: Touch – Hardware Supplies
Endorsements: Hazmat - Within 90 Days of Hire
We Reimburse Cost to Obtain Endorsements and Provide Training

Trucks are 36 months or newer, include 24/7 Roadside Maintenance and Company Drivers fuel up the trucks at over 800 Maintenance Facilities Nationwide.

All the benefits you expect — without the wait.

Medical, Dental & Vision after 30 days
80 hours PTO your first year, starting Day 1(use it or get paid for it)
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

Click here to see all Ryder Driving Opportunities:https://ryder-drivers.jobs/

Thinking about becoming a Company Driver? Ryder will purchase your truck and support you every step of the way, so you can focus on driving—not the details.

At Ryder, you’re joining more than a company — you’re joining a community of proud women and men in logistics, including Military Reservists and Veterans.

Know great drivers — get paid for it. Ryder pays unlimited referral bonuses for hired drivers.

EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran

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:
9 months experience within the past 3 years, OR
2 years’ experience within the last 5 years, OR
5 years’ experience within the last 10 years
Ability to follow written and/or oral instructions
Ability to read, interpret and apply laws, rules, regulations policies and/or procedures

Important Note: Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.

Responsibilities

Ensuring compliance with applicable federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards and guidelines
Detecting and eliminating or minimizing safety hazards Maintaining accurate records and logs
Loading/Unloading freight or assisting in the loading/unloading of freight if required by customer
Performs other duties as assigned

Ryder is proud to be 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, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Posted Date 1 week ago (2/2/2026 7:50 PM)

Requisition ID 2026-195426

Primary State/Province IL

Primary City Harvard

Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code 60033

Category Drivers Regional/OTR Solo

Employment Type Regular-Full time

Travel Requirements Driver

Position Code 1000998

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