Position Description
Ryder is hiring a Class A CDL Truck Driver in Plant City, FL — earn strong weekly pay, enjoy reliable regional routes, and drive modern sleeper equipment with a company that puts drivers first.
See and Hear from a Ryder Employee who Drives for Us Here:
https://RyderCareers.Video/CDL-Hiring
You might be wondering what your paycheck will look like.
$1350 avg or more per week - And it gets better
- Driver Positions Pay Weekly
- Solo Miles Pay: $0.55 per mile (1,500 miles per week)
- Solo Stops Pay: $27.50 per stop (about 20 stops per week)
- Per Diem Pay: $60.00 per night (4 nights per week)
- Paid Training to ensure you’re confident and set up for success
- Schedule: Leave out on Sunday Morning - consistent regional runs
Apply Here with Ryder Today
Text "Plant City" to 904-659-3624 or call Susan for more information
We know choosing a driving career is a big decision.
That’s why we’re upfront about pay, routes and schedules — so you know exactly what to expect and can plan your life with confidence.
- Deliver SOLO To: FL, GA, SC, NC, AL Possibly VA, WV, TX
- Route: Regional — steady freight and predictable lanes
- Tractor Type: Sleepers with APUs for comfort
- Trailer Type: Dry Van, 53’
- Freight: Tailgate Touch Deliveries - Windows
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 — your safety decisions are respected and 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 team that values safety, consistency, and respect for professional drivers.
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 2 weeks ago (5/14/2026 8:54 AM)
Requisition ID 2026-201735
Primary State/Province FL
Primary City PLANT CITY
Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code 33566
Category Drivers Regional/OTR Solo
Employment Type Regular-Full time
Travel Requirements Driver
Position Code 1000998