Full-Time
Posted on 11/23/2025
Global logistics and fleet management services
$50k - $55k/yr
Grand Rapids, MI, USA
In Person
Relocation within the business unit required after training.
Ryder System provides transportation and logistics services to help businesses manage their supply chains. It offers asset-based solutions such as a fleet of vehicles, warehousing and distribution, dedicated transportation, and fleet management. Its technology platform coordinates routes, tracks shipments, and optimizes inventory and transportation plans so customers can move goods efficiently from supplier to customer. The company differentiates itself by delivering an integrated set of services—moving, storing, and managing fleets—with hands-on support for large organizations that need predictable performance and consolidated billing. Ryder’s goal is to help customers reduce logistics costs, improve reliability, and ensure smooth, end-to-end supply chains.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
Florida
Founded
1933
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Moody's has upgraded Ryder's debt rating to Baa1 from Baa2, marking the company's return to its pre-pandemic credit level. The upgrade affects several of Ryder's debt instruments and places it three notches above the investment-grade threshold. The Baa2 rating had been in place since June 2020, when Moody's downgraded Ryder during the pandemic as rental business plummeted. Moody's had signalled the potential upgrade in July 2024 by changing Ryder's outlook to positive. The ratings agency credited Ryder's strategic shift away from short-term rentals towards less capital-intensive businesses. Its Supply Chain Solutions and Dedicated Transport Service sectors now represent approximately 60% of revenue, up from less than 40% in 2015. The upgrade was announced on 2 April, two days after Robert Sanchez retired as CEO and John Diez assumed the role.
Ryder System has experienced slower revenue growth, flat earnings per share and negative free cash flow margins over the past two years, raising concerns about its operational efficiency. The logistics company's contract-heavy, technology-focused business model faces questions about whether it can support long-term growth ambitions whilst generating sufficient cash. Despite spending $192.59 million repurchasing shares under its October 2024 authorisation, Ryder's weak cash generation complicates its ability to fund capital-intensive operations, including fleet renewal and sustainability investments. The company's narrative projects revenue reaching $14.6 billion and earnings of $652.4 million by 2029, requiring 4.9% annual revenue growth. Analyst fair value estimates range from $172 to $227 per share, reflecting differing views on whether Ryder's business model can overcome persistent cash flow challenges.
International Motors has launched a Level 4 autonomous fleet trial with Ryder System on a live freight route along the I-35 corridor between Laredo and Temple, Texas. The programme marks International's first customer participation in its autonomous fleet trial initiative. Ryder is operating a daily 600-mile route using International's second-generation autonomous LT Series truck, equipped with factory-installed sensors and running PlusAI's SuperDrive autonomous driving software. The trial aims to validate autonomous technology in active long-haul logistics without requiring dedicated autonomous terminals. Early results show 100% on-time delivery, 92% autonomous route coverage with human supervision, pre-trip inspections under 30 minutes, and improved fuel efficiency. The pilot focuses on evaluating performance, reliability and operational requirements under real-world conditions to finalise launch-ready product features.
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Ryder System reported fourth quarter 2025 results and provided its 2026 outlook. The company achieved its fifth consecutive quarter of earnings-per-share growth and delivered $100 million in annual benefits from strategic initiatives, with additional benefits expected in 2026. The company generated free cash flow of $946 million in 2025 and returned $664 million to shareholders through buybacks and dividends. Return on equity was 17%, with debt-to-equity at 250%, the low end of its target range. For 2026, Ryder forecasts comparable EPS of $14.50-$15.50, driven by $70 million in incremental benefits from strategic initiatives. The company expects operating revenue growth of 2%-4% and free cash flow of $700 million-$800 million. Capital expenditures are projected at $2.4 billion.