
location_on183, Hutchinson Drive, Oak Valley, Smyrna, Rutherford County, Middle Tennessee, Tennessee, 37167, United States
Ryder is seeking a Class A CDL Truck Driver in Smyrna, TN, to join a community of proud women and men in logistics. This role offers a driving career you can feel good about, with a focus on delivering retail goods across the Southeast. Drivers operate as the "Captain" of their vehicle, making safety decisions while enjoying job protection and a supportive team environment.
You will drive a regional route, delivering solo to Tennessee, Mississippi, Illinois, Kentucky, and Arkansas. The schedule typically runs Monday through Friday with Saturdays as needed, starting between midnight and 4:00 AM. As a driver, you will operate a 36-month-or-newer day cab tractor with a 53' dry van trailer. The role involves loading and unloading freight, utilizing a hand cart, and adhering to strict safety and compliance standards. Overnights are part of the route, with accommodations provided in Ryder-booked hotels.
We are upfront about pay, routes, and schedules so you can feel confident joining the team. Drivers earn $1350 or more per week, including hourly pay, per diem, and overtime opportunities. Beyond compensation, Ryder offers immediate access to benefits like medical, dental, and vision after 30 days, along with 80 hours of PTO in the first year. The company supports drivers with 24/7 roadside maintenance, fuel access at over 800 facilities, and a culture that values safety and independence.
Spots are filling fast. To secure your position, click apply now to submit your application. The process includes a Ryder drug test, background and motor vehicle check, DOT physical, and a road test. We also verify CDL endorsements and prior experience. For those interested in becoming a Company Driver, Ryder offers support to purchase a truck, allowing you to focus on driving rather than vehicle ownership details.
At Ryder, you are joining more than a company; you are joining a community that includes Military Reservists and Veterans. We believe in great drivers and offer unlimited referral bonuses for hired drivers. Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free workplace, considering all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, or disability status.
Work model: On-site
183, Hutchinson Drive, Oak Valley, Smyrna, Rutherford County, Middle Tennessee, Tennessee, 37167, United States
Smyrna, Tennessee