Ryder System Inc. Named Among Canada’s Best Employers for 2025

On February 13, 2025, Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a prominent player in the supply chain and transportation sector, proudly announced its inclusion in Forbes’ prestigious list of Canada’s Best Employers for 2025. This recognition marks a significant milestone as it is the first year Ryder has been honored with this accolade, showcasing the company’s dedication to employee satisfaction and workplace excellence.

The selection process for Canada’s Best Employers involved comprehensive evaluations through an independent survey conducted by Forbes in collaboration with Statista, a leading statistics portal. A vast sample of over 40,000 employees from various industries, all working for companies with at least 500 employees in Canada, participated in the survey.

In total, more than 900,000 employer evaluations were assessed, focusing on both personal evaluations from employees and public evaluations from friends and family members of the employees, as well as peers in the industry. Notably, personal evaluations were weighted more heavily in the final scoring, leading to the identification of the top 300 organizations recognized for their outstanding workplace cultures.

Michael Cole, Ryder’s Senior Director for Human Resources, expressed the company’s gratitude for this recognition. “We are honored to receive this recognition and are deeply proud of the incredible culture we have built at Ryder over the past 68 years of operating in Canada,” he stated. Cole emphasized that the company’s employees are at the core of its operations and that this award reflects Ryder’s ongoing commitment to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered.

Ryder’s inclusion in this esteemed list reinforces its commitment to nurturing talent, prioritizing safety, and promoting innovation within the workplace. With over 1,500 employees in Canada, Ryder is dedicated to creating an environment that not only attracts talent but also retains and nurtures it, setting a benchmark for employee satisfaction in the logistics industry.

Ryder operates 3 million square feet of warehouse space and manages approximately 6,000 cross-border freight movements monthly between the U.S. and Canada, underscoring its significant role in the North American logistics landscape.

This accolade adds to Ryder’s portfolio of industry recognitions. The company has previously been named one of America’s Best Employers and one of the World’s Best Employers by Forbes, affirming its reputation for industry-leading practices and commitment to excellence.

As Ryder System, Inc. continues to build on its legacy of employee satisfaction and operational excellence, this recognition serves as a testament to the company’s philosophy that when employees thrive, the company thrives. For those interested in exploring the full list of Forbes’ Canada’s Best Employers for 2025, further details can be found on their official website.

For more information about Ryder System, Inc. and its services, please visit www.ryder.com.