Position Description
Ryder is hiring experienced Class A CDL Truck Drivers in Nashville, TN - offering strong weekly pay, dependable schedules, and a company that puts drivers first.
See what it's like to drive for Ryder:
https://RyderCareers.Video/FLEX-Drivers
Top Pay You Can Rely On!
Average $1,900+ per weekly
Top performers earn $100K+ annually
$29.00/hour base pay
Earn extra $1/hour for every 3 endorsements/certifications
Overtime pay after 40 hours
$50 per diem per night
Paid weekly - consistent income you can count on
$1,000 Annual Tenure Bonus
Consistent Schedule & Routes
Monday-Friday schedule (home time stability)
40+ hours per week
Regional Solo routes: IN, OH, MI, TN & KY
Paid travel + hotel or sleeper provided for overnights
Solo driving - NO team driving required
Apply Today - Limited Positions Available!
Call or text "Nashville" to Erin at 904-541-8944
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.
Equipment & Freight Details
Drive newer trucks (3 years or newer)
Tractor Type: Day Cabs and Sleepers - Possibility of 26' Straight Truck
Trailer Type: 48' - 53' Flatbeds, Dry Vans, Reefers, Conestogas, Curtainsides and Container
Freight Mix: Touch & No-Touch
Equipment provided: pallet jack, lift gate, rollers or Moffett
What you'll need:
1 year of flatbed experience
Hazmat, Tanker & Doubles/Triples Endorsements required
Experience with strapping, chaining & tarping
Ryder Drivers Service the Route, not the Truck. All Drivers have 24/7 Roadside Maintenance by a Ryder Trained Technician plus Service Employees fuel up our trucks at all 800+ Maintenance Facilities.
Benefits - No Long Waiting Periods
Medical, Dental & Vision after 30 days
80 hours PTO your first year, starting Day 1(use it or get paid for it)
Paid Training & career advancement opportunities
Uniforms, cell phone & boot allowance provided
Drivers are the Captain - your safety decisions are respected!
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
Our Culture & Commitment:
At Ryder, you're trusted to make an impact-while enjoying room to grow and having a voice that's heard. Our culture is built on respect, collaboration, and shared pride in doing great work rooted in innovation and safety.
Your Voice. Your Success. The Future We Build Together.
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.
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Posted Date 2 months ago(4/22/2026 2:03 PM)
Requisition ID2026-200273
Primary State/ProvinceTN
Primary CityNASHVILLE
Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code37207
CategoryDrivers Regional/OTR Solo
Additional Work LocationsUS-TN-SMYRNA | US-TN-LA VERGNE | US-TN-FRANKLIN | US-TN-Murfreesboro
Employment TypeRegular-Full time
Travel RequirementsDriver
Position Code1000608