Truck Driver CDL A Home Weekends

Ryder System
Elgin, IL

Truck Driver CDL A Home Weekends at Ryder System summary:

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Position Description

Ryder is hiring a Class A CDL Truck Driver in Gilberts, 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:

You might be wondering what your paycheck will look like.

$1500 guaranteed a week - And it gets better

  • Driver Positions Pay Weekly
  • Solo Miles Pay: $0.60/ per Mile with 1500 Miles per Week
  • Solo Stops Pay: $25.25/per Stop
  • Per Diem Pay: $51.50 per night with 2 - 3 nights per Week
  • Schedule: Monday - Friday. Home Weekends!
  • Start Time: Monday 7:00 AM
  • Paid Training

Apply Here with Ryder Today

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

Questions? Call Jenny or text “Gilberts” to 904-541-8573 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: WI, IL, MI, IN, OH, PA, KY and TN
  • Route: Regional, with 2-3 nights out weekly
  • Tractor Type: Sleeper
  • Trailer Type: 53ft Dry Van
  • Equipment: Pallet Jack, Appliance Handcarts and Lift Gate
  • Ryder will Train you on all equipment needed to be successful
  • Freight: Driver Assist/Touch – High End Appliances

EXTRA PERKS:

Our Drivers tell us Carrier Transparency is top priority. Don’t spend time applying for jobs with ‘Average Pay’ or confusing pay structures. We know you’re essential to keep our economy afloat. Your trust, safety and security is our top priority. You will work with the Safest and most Reliable Fleet in the Industry. You Deliver for us so we make sure to Deliver for you!

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:

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 5 hours ago (3/26/2026 11:17 AM)

Requisition ID 2026-198398

Primary State/Province IL

Primary City Gilberts

Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code 60136

Category Drivers Regional/OTR Solo

Additional Work Locations US-IL-Elgin | US-IL-SCHAUMBURG

Employment Type Regular-Full time

Travel Requirements Driver

Position Code 1000998

Keywords:

CDL-A truck driver, regional driver jobs, home weekends, sleeper tractor dry van, weekly pay guaranteed, paid training CDL, Ryder driver jobs, appliance delivery, per diem pay, driver benefits

Posted 2026-03-26

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