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Truck Driver CDL B Local On Call

Columbia, TN · On-site

$29/hr

When becoming a Company Driver, Ryder purchases owner operator trucks while providing support during the transition, and throughout your career. Join a team that listens, backs you up and helps you ...

Ryder

Truck Driver CDL A Home Weekly

Alburtis, PA · On-site

$80K - $85K/yr

When becoming a Company Driver, Ryder purchases owner operator trucks while providing support during the transition and throughout your career. Join a team that listens, backs you up and helps you ...

Ryder

Truck Driver CDL A Local Home Daily

Oxford, AL · On-site

$1.2K/wk

When becoming a Company Driver, Ryder purchases owner operator trucks while providing support during the transition and throughout your career. Join a team that listens, backs you up and helps you ...

Ryder

Truck Driver CDL A Local Home Daily

Oxford, AL · On-site

$1.2K/wk

When becoming a Company Driver, Ryder purchases owner operator trucks while providing support during the transition and throughout your career. Join a team that listens, backs you up and helps you ...

Ryder

Truck Driver CDL A Solo Home Daily

Chester, NY · On-site

$31/hr

When becoming a Company Driver, Ryder purchases owner operator trucks while providing support during the transition, and throughout your career. Join a team that listens, backs you up and helps you ...

Ryder

Truck Driver CDL B Daily

Wyoming, MI · On-site

$25.50/hr

When becoming a Company Driver, Ryder purchases owner operator trucks while providing support during the transition and throughout your career. Join a team that listens, backs you up and helps you ...

Ryder

Truck Driver CDL B Solo

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$25.50/hr

When becoming a Company Driver, Ryder purchases owner operator trucks while providing support during the transition and throughout your career. Join a team that listens, backs you up and helps you ...

Ryder

Truck Driver CDL B Solo

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$25.50/hr

When becoming a Company Driver, Ryder purchases owner operator trucks while providing support during the transition and throughout your career. Join a team that listens, backs you up and helps you ...

Ryder

Truck Driver CDL B Home Daily

Hazelwood, MO

$25/hr

When becoming a Company Driver, Ryder purchases owner operator trucks while providing support during the transition, and throughout your career. Join a team that listens, backs you up and helps you ...

Ryder

Truck Driver CDL B Home Daily

Oklahoma City, OK

$26/hr

When becoming a Company Driver, Ryder purchases owner operator trucks while providing support during the transition and throughout your career. Join a team that listens, backs you up and helps you ...

Ryder

Truck Driver CDL B Home Daily

Butte, MT · On-site

$27/hr

When becoming a Company Driver, Ryder purchases owner operator trucks while providing support during the transition, and throughout your career. Join a team that listens, backs you up and helps you ...

Ryder

Truck Driver CDL B Hourly

Marlborough, MA · On-site

$1.5K/wk

When becoming a Company Driver, Ryder purchases owner operator trucks while providing support during the transition, and throughout your career. Join a team that listens, backs you up and helps you ...

Ryder

Truck Driver CDL B Home Daily

Clearwater, FL · On-site

$23/hr

When becoming a Company Driver, Ryder purchases owner operator trucks while providing support during the transition and throughout your career. Join a team that listens, backs you up and helps you ...

Ryder

Truck Driver Non CDL Home Daily

Grimes, IA · On-site

When becoming a Company Driver, Ryder purchases owner operator trucks while providing support during the transition and throughout your career. Join a team that listens, backs you up and helps you ...

Ryder

Truck Driver CDL B Hourly

Marlborough, MA · On-site

$1.5K/wk

When becoming a Company Driver, Ryder purchases owner operator trucks while providing support during the transition, and throughout your career. Join a team that listens, backs you up and helps you ...

Ryder

Truck Driver CDL B Home Daily

Butte, MT · On-site

$27/hr

When becoming a Company Driver, Ryder purchases owner operator trucks while providing support during the transition, and throughout your career. Join a team that listens, backs you up and helps you ...

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How much do ryder owner operator jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average weekly pay for ryder owner operator in the United States is $4,395.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,403.85 and $6,538.46 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Ryder Owner Operator?

A Ryder Owner Operator is an independent truck driver who owns or leases their vehicle and contracts with Ryder to transport freight. Unlike company drivers, owner-operators manage their own business expenses, such as fuel, maintenance, and insurance. Ryder provides consistent freight opportunities, support services, and potential benefits to help maximize profitability. This role offers flexibility in scheduling and the ability to run routes that fit the driver's preferences.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a Ryder Owner Operator?

To thrive as a Ryder Owner Operator, you need a valid CDL license, a clean driving record, and experience operating commercial trucks, along with a strong understanding of logistics and freight management. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), route planning software, and DOT compliance systems is essential for tracking hours and ensuring regulatory adherence. Excellent time management, self-motivation, and customer service skills set top performers apart in this role. These competencies are crucial for maintaining high safety standards, timely deliveries, and productive business partnerships as an independent contractor with Ryder.

What challenges do Ryder Owner Operators face in their daily operations?

Ryder Owner Operators often encounter challenges such as managing tight delivery schedules, dealing with unexpected road conditions or weather, and maintaining their vehicles to avoid downtime. Additionally, balancing independent business responsibilities—including paperwork, billing, and compliance with federal regulations—can be demanding. However, most operators find that good planning, strong organizational skills, and support from Ryder’s network help them navigate these issues and stay successful. Building solid relationships with dispatchers and shippers also ensures a steady workflow and repeat business opportunities.

Is Ryder a good company to drive for?

Ryder Owner Operators typically find the company offers consistent freight, competitive pay, and flexible schedules. However, experiences can vary based on individual routes, equipment, and management, so researching driver reviews and understanding contract terms is recommended.
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Infographic showing various Ryder Owner Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $228,575 per year, or $109.9 per hour.

Truck Driver CDL B Local On Call

Ryder

Columbia, TN • On-site

$29/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 3 days ago

Ryder rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 513 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

205th of 365 rated logistics

Job description

Position Description

Ryder is hiring a Casual Class B CDL Truck Driver in Columbia, TN - offering weekly pay and a driving career you can feel good about.

See and Hear from a Ryder Employee who Drives for Us Here:

https://RyderCareers.Video/DriverLife

  • Driver Positions Pay Weekly!
  • Hourly Pay: $29.00 Per Hour
  • Hours Per Week: Varies this is a casual position
  • Paid Training
  • Schedule: Monday - Friday with AM Dispatch

Apply here with Ryder today:

Spots are filling fast - click apply now to secure your spot.Questions? Call Irma or text "Columbia" to 904-541-9066 to speak with your recruiter today

Choosing a driving career is a big decision. Respect for your talent and experience while being upfront about pay, routes, and schedules are priorities at Ryder.

  • Deliver SOLO to: GA, AL
  • Route: Local Home Daily
  • Tractor Type: 26' Straight Truck automatic
  • Equipment: Manual Pallet Jack, Lift Gate, Electric Pallet Jack
  • Ryder will Train you on all equipment needed to be successful
  • Freight: Touch - Pallet and piece unloading

Ryder Drivers operate well-maintained, safe trucks, 36 months or newer with 24/7 Roadside Maintenance and fueling at over 800 nationwide maintenance locations

All the benefits you expect - without the wait.

  • Uniforms 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: https://ryder-drivers.jobs/

Autonomy on the road - Support behind the scenes. When becoming a Company Driver, Ryder purchases owner operator trucks while providing support during the transition, and throughout your career.

Join a team that listens, backs you up and helps you grow. Ryder is a community of proud women and men in logistics, including many Military Reservists and Veterans.  

Your contributions are recognized, valued, and appreciated. Let's build futures together. Refer and get rewarded with unlimited bonuses up to $1,500 for every hired Driver.

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 or Class B 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.

Employment Type: OTHER

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