Position Description
Ryder is hiring a Class A CDL Truck Driver in Shelbyville, KY — 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/Freedom
You might be wondering what your paycheck will look like.
$1900 or more per week - And it gets better
Driver Positions Pay WeeklyHours Per Week: 50+ hours Per WeekSolo Miles Pay: $0.59 per Mile with 2400 - 2800 Miles Per WeekDrop and Hook Pay: $14.00 Per Drop/HookPer Diem Pay: $50 per night with 3 - 5 overnights per WeekPaid TrainingSchedule: Sunday – Thursday, Monday - Friday, Or Tuesday - SaturdayStart Time: 2:00 AM - 8:00 AM Dispatch
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Spots are filling fast — click apply now to secure your spot.
Questions? Call Lori or text “Shelbyville” to 904-541-9290 to 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: IN, TN, OH, MS, SC, WI, VA, IL, MI, GA, TA, CT, NJ, & PARoute: RegionalTractor Type: SleeperTrailer Type: Open Top Containers, Flatbed & Conestoga 48' & 53’Freight: No Touch – Aluminum
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 days80 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 protected401(k) rollover available now + company match at 1 year12 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.
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Requirements
Minimum 21 years of agePass a Ryder Drug TestPass a Ryder Background and Motor vehicle check including Drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 yearsPass a DOT physicalPass a Ryder road testProvide appropriate CDL and endorsements for the positionMust have Class A verifiable experience in a tractor trailer or comparable vehicle:9 months experience within the past 3 years, OR2 years’ experience within the last 5 years, OR5 years’ experience within the last 10 yearsAbility to follow written and/or oral instructionsAbility 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 guidelinesDetecting and eliminating or minimizing safety hazards Maintaining accurate records and logsLoading/Unloading freight or assisting in the loading/unloading of freight if required by customerPerforms 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 Date2 months ago(3/25/2026 11:43 AM)
Requisition ID2026-198332
Primary State/ProvinceKY
Primary CityShelbyville
Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code40065
CategoryDrivers Regional/OTR Solo
Employment TypeRegular-Full time
Travel RequirementsDriver
Position Code1000994
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