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Exercise Rider Jobs (NOW HIRING)

CDL-A Company Drivers

Denver, CO · On-site

$1.3K - $1.8K/wk

Rider pet policies (no dog breed restrictions!) * Driver referral program * Guaranteed detention ... Exercise room * Video Game room Incentive pay programs boost your earnings! * Retention Award: Make ...

CDL-A Company Drivers

Redwood City, CA · On-site

$1.6K - $2.1K/wk

Rider pet policies (no dog breed restrictions!) * Driver referral program * Guaranteed detention ... Exercise room * Video Game room Incentive pay programs boost your earnings! * Retention Award: Make ...

CDL-A Company Drivers

Vallejo, CA · On-site

$1.4K - $1.9K/wk

Rider pet policies (no dog breed restrictions!) * Driver referral program * Guaranteed detention ... Exercise room * Video Game room Incentive pay programs boost your earnings! * Retention Award: Make ...

CDL-A Company Drivers

Berkeley, CA · On-site

$1.6K - $2.1K/wk

Rider pet policies (no dog breed restrictions!) * Driver referral program * Guaranteed detention ... Exercise room * Video Game room Incentive pay programs boost your earnings! * Retention Award: Make ...

CDL-A Company Drivers

Centennial, CO · On-site

$1.3K - $1.8K/wk

Rider pet policies (no dog breed restrictions!) * Driver referral program * Guaranteed detention ... Exercise room * Video Game room Incentive pay programs boost your earnings! * Retention Award: Make ...

CDL-A Company Drivers

Richmond, CA · On-site

$1.5K - $2.0K/wk

Rider pet policies (no dog breed restrictions!) * Driver referral program * Guaranteed detention ... Exercise room * Video Game room Incentive pay programs boost your earnings! * Retention Award: Make ...

CDL-A Company Drivers

Melbourne, FL · On-site

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

Rider pet policies (no dog breed restrictions!) * Driver referral program * Guaranteed detention ... Exercise room * Video Game room Incentive pay programs boost your earnings! * Retention Award: Make ...

CDL-A Company Drivers

Oakland, CA · On-site

$1.5K - $2.0K/wk

Rider pet policies (no dog breed restrictions!) * Driver referral program * Guaranteed detention ... Exercise room * Video Game room Incentive pay programs boost your earnings! * Retention Award: Make ...

CDL-A Company Drivers

Westminster, CO · On-site

$1.3K - $1.7K/wk

Rider pet policies (no dog breed restrictions!) * Driver referral program * Guaranteed detention ... Exercise room * Video Game room Incentive pay programs boost your earnings! * Retention Award: Make ...

CDL-A Company Drivers

Longmont, CO · On-site

$1.3K - $1.7K/wk

Rider pet policies (no dog breed restrictions!) * Driver referral program * Guaranteed detention ... Exercise room * Video Game room Incentive pay programs boost your earnings! * Retention Award: Make ...

CDL-A Company Drivers

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$1.5K - $2.0K/wk

Rider pet policies (no dog breed restrictions!) * Driver referral program * Guaranteed detention ... Exercise room * Video Game room Incentive pay programs boost your earnings! * Retention Award: Make ...

CDL-A Company Drivers

San Leandro, CA · On-site

$1.4K - $1.9K/wk

Rider pet policies (no dog breed restrictions!) * Driver referral program * Guaranteed detention ... Exercise room * Video Game room Incentive pay programs boost your earnings! * Retention Award: Make ...

CDL-A Company Drivers

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$1.5K - $2.0K/wk

Rider pet policies (no dog breed restrictions!) * Driver referral program * Guaranteed detention ... Exercise room * Video Game room Incentive pay programs boost your earnings! * Retention Award: Make ...

CDL-A Company Drivers

Castle Rock, CO · On-site

$1.3K - $1.8K/wk

Rider pet policies (no dog breed restrictions!) * Driver referral program * Guaranteed detention ... Exercise room * Video Game room Incentive pay programs boost your earnings! * Retention Award: Make ...

CDL-A Company Drivers

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$1.1K - $1.5K/wk

Rider pet policies (no dog breed restrictions!) * Driver referral program * Guaranteed detention ... Exercise room * Video Game room Incentive pay programs boost your earnings! * Retention Award: Make ...

This structured and progressive program develops a rider's endurance and aerobic base to help them ... Group Exercise Certification such as National Association of Sports Medicine, American Council of ...

This structured and progressive program develops a rider's endurance and aerobic base to help them ... Group Exercise Certification such as National Association of Sports Medicine, American Council of ...

This structured and progressive program develops a rider's endurance and aerobic base to help them ... Group Exercise Certification such as National Association of Sports Medicine, American Council of ...

This structured and progressive program develops a rider's endurance and aerobic base to help them ... Group Exercise Certification such as National Association of Sports Medicine, American Council of ...

This structured and progressive program develops a rider's endurance and aerobic base to help them ... Group Exercise Certification such as National Association of Sports Medicine, American Council of ...

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How much do exercise rider jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for exercise rider in the United States is $19.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to become an exercise rider?

To become an exercise rider, typically you need experience with horses, often starting as a groom or stable worker, and may require a valid license or certification depending on the region. Physical fitness, knowledge of horse behavior, and the ability to follow trainer instructions are essential. Gaining hands-on experience and building relationships within the racing industry can improve job prospects.

How much money do exercise riders make?

Exercise riders typically earn between $50 and $100 per day, depending on experience, location, and the number of horses they ride. Salaries can range from around $20,000 to $50,000 annually for full-time positions, with some earning more through bonuses or additional hours. Experience, certifications, and working at high-profile tracks can influence earnings.

What does an exercise rider do?

A typical day for an Exercise Rider often starts early in the morning, as most training rides take place during the cooler hours before the main stable activities begin. You'll usually be responsible for warming up, exercising, and cooling down several horses under the direction of trainers, following each horse's unique training regimen. The role requires close collaboration with trainers, grooms, and sometimes veterinarians to relay information about a horse’s condition or behavior. Exercise Riders typically work outdoors in all weather conditions, making adaptability and resilience critical. Over time, proven skill and reliability can lead to riding more valuable horses or advancement to senior rider or assistant trainer positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an exercise rider?

To thrive as an Exercise Rider, you need expert horsemanship, physical fitness, and experience riding thoroughbred or racehorses, often acquired through hands-on work or professional riding schools. Familiarity with tack and safety equipment and, in some cases, certifications in equine care or first aid are important. Strong communication, attention to detail, and adaptability help Exercise Riders excel when working with trainers and handling multiple horses. These skills and qualities ensure safe, effective training sessions and support the development and well-being of the horses.

What is an exercise rider?

An Exercise Rider is responsible for riding and conditioning racehorses during training sessions to keep them fit and prepared for competition. They follow training instructions from the trainer, ensuring horses maintain proper fitness levels and discipline. The job requires strong riding skills, knowledge of horse behavior, and the ability to handle high-performance horses safely. Exercise Riders often work early mornings at racetracks or training facilities and must be physically fit and experienced in handling various types of horses.

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Infographic showing various Exercise Rider job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 43% Full Time, and 57% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,173 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

CDL-A Company Drivers

Freymiller

Denver, CO • On-site

$1.3K - $1.8K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Freymiller offers real trucking careers for real life where you'll find quality home time, great pay, and family-centered support! We are now seeking qualified CDL-A truck drivers for OTR runs offering better pay, newer equipment and a homegrown, family atmosphere CDL-A professional drivers love.

Learn more about our new pay increase - HOW MUCH MORE CAN YOU MAKE WITH US?

  • Raises Every 3–6 Months.
  • Fast Track to Top Pay.
  • Earn More, Faster.
  • Your Pay Should Grow With Your Experience


CDL-A OTR company drivers enjoy:

  • Higher starting pay right away – INCREASED CPM BASED ON EXP.
  • Top company performer earned $147,000
  • Performance/Safety bonus up to $0.06 CPM
  • Paid orientation
  • Paid practical route miles
  • Multiple stops pay
  • Rider pet policies (no dog breed restrictions!)
  • Driver referral program
  • Guaranteed detention, layover, breakdown pay
  • Outstanding, late-model equipment with APUs, Transflo Samara
  • Company paid Basic Life and ADD Coverage
  • Voluntary Life and ADD Insurance
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • BlueCross BlueShield medical, Delta Dental, vision insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Accident Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Paid vacation
  • 401(k)


Excellent equipment:

  • Peterbilt, Kenworth -- average age 1.9 years
  • APUs in all trucks
  • PeopleNet communication equipment
  • Affordable Lease Program

Driver facility features:

  • Family atmosphere with open door policy
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Theater-style seating
  • Exercise room
  • Video Game room

Incentive pay programs boost your earnings!

  • Retention Award: Make more pay the longer you stay!
  • Driver Recognition: Our Million Mile Drivers get the recognition they deserve.
  • Driver Referral Bonus: Earn $1,000 for each new driver hired!

CDL-A OTR Company Truck Driver Job Requirements:

  • Must be 21+
  • 6 months experience
  • Valid CDL-A required