1. How to navigate and use the Ceridian Dayforce system.
Dayforce for Drivers
How to navigate and use the Ceridian Dayforce system.

2. Accessing Dayforce
Use the links on RedBirdsNest, Birdseed or go to You can also download the mobile app from Google Play (Ceridan Dayforce).
Log in using the following information:
Username: Your driver code (Example: CODE)
Password: Last 4 digits of your SSN + your driver code (Example: xxxxCODE)

3. Viewing your information
From the “Home” screen, click on “Profile.”
Information on your current employment, home address and contact information is easily viewed on this screen.

4. Viewing Paystubs To see your weekly pay statements, do the following:
Click on the three vertical lines in the upper left corner of the screen to bring up the drop down box.
Click on “Earnings.”

5. Enrolling in Benefits
Use this for first time enrollment, open enrollment, or reporting a life event change.
Click on the three vertical lines in the upper left corner of the screen to bring up the drop down box.
Click on “Benefits.”

6. Benefit Enrollment
If you are eligible to enroll, you will see a message under “Enrollments.” Click on “Start Enrollment.”
To submit a life event, click on “Forms”
Select “Life Event Declaration,” and enter the requested information and documentation.

7. Changing your Address, Direct Deposit, Tax withholdings, etc.
From the “Home” page, click on “Forms.”
Select the form which applies to your situation.
Complete and submit.

8. Requesting Time Off You can see your time off balance on the Home page
Click on the three vertical lines in the upper left corner of the screen to bring up the drop down box.

9. Requesting Time Off
From the drop down menu, select “Work”, then “Time Away List.”
Select “Request New Time Off.”

10. Requesting Time Off Enter the information for your request and submit.
Check the “Time Off List” screen to see the status of your request.

11. Clocking in and Out (if Applicable)
Select “ESS Clock” under Available Roles.
Click on the three vertical lines in the upper left corner of the screen to bring up the drop down box.
Click on “Work”, then on “TimeClock.”.

12. Clocking in and Out Click on “In.”
At the start of your meal break, click on “Meal Start.”

13. Clocking in and Out At the end of your meal break, click “Meal End.”
At the end of your shift, click “Out.”

14. Seeing your Time Worked (if Hourly)
Click on the three vertical lines in the upper left corner of the screen to bring up the drop down box.
Click on “Employee Timesheet.”

15. Applying for non-Driving JObs
Click on the three vertical lines in the upper left corner of the screen to bring up the drop down box.
Select “Careers.”

16. Applying for Non-Driving JObs
All available non-driving positions will be shown. Click “Apply Now” to submit an internal application.
Follow the steps to complete your application.

17. Changing your password
From the “Home” page, select “Account Settings.”
Enter the change to your password and click on “Save.”

18. Your Next Step
Access the new Dayforce system starting Sunday, September 13
Review your information in the system and make changes as necessary
your questions to