Create an account

To access the Ryder API Developer portal, you'll need to create an account. Follow the instructions below based on your role to get started.

  • Onboard as a Carrier: Integrate to our Carrier APIs to comply with tracking and visibility requirements.

  • Onboard as a Customer: Leverage Ryder's APIs to manage shipments, track deliveries, and stay on top of your fleet.

  • Internal teams: Get started using Ryder's APIs as a Ryder employee.

Carrier Onboarding Guide

Welcome to the Ryder Carrier onboarding process! This guide will walk you through the steps required to become a registered carrier with Ryder.

Step 1: Initial Application

To begin the onboarding process with Ryder, please visit our website and complete the online carrier application form. This form collects essential information about your company, including contact details, fleet size, and operational capabilities.

Step 2: Application Review and Approval

Once we receive your application, our dedicated team will review it to ensure it aligns with Ryder's standards and requirements for carrier partnerships. This review process typically takes 1-2 business days. If your application meets our criteria, you will receive an email confirmation with further instructions.

Step 3: Documentation Submission

After approval, you will need to submit additional documentation to complete the onboarding process. This documentation may include:

  • Certificate of Insurance: Proof of liability insurance coverage meeting Ryder's minimum requirements.

  • Operating Authority: Authority from the relevant regulatory body to operate as a carrier.

  • W-9 Form: Taxpayer identification form for payment processing.

You can securely upload these documents through our online portal or submit them via email to our onboarding team.

Step 4: Carrier Agreement

Once your documentation is verified, Ryder will provide you with a carrier agreement outlining the terms and conditions of our partnership. Please review this agreement carefully and sign it to proceed.

Step 5: Training and Integration

Before you can begin working with Ryder, you may need to complete training on our systems, processes, and safety protocols. This training can be conducted remotely or in person, depending on your location and preferences. Our team will work with you to schedule and facilitate this training.

Step 6: Activation

Once you have completed all the necessary steps, your carrier account will be activated, and you will gain access to Ryder's transportation management platform. You can now start accepting and fulfilling shipments on behalf of Ryder and our customers.

Step 7: Ongoing Support

Throughout your partnership with Ryder, our team will provide ongoing support to ensure your success as a carrier. This support may include assistance with technical issues, billing inquiries, load scheduling, and any other questions or concerns you may have.

Customer Onboarding Guide

Coming soon.

Internal Team Onboarding Guide

Coming soon.