Truck Driver - Hiker/Vehicle Transporter/CDL - Part Time
Position Summary
Penske Truck Leasing seeks highly motivated and qualified applicants for the unique position of Hiker (Vehicle Transporter/Truck Driver). This casual/on-call part-time truck driving job is perfect for licensed CDL Class B or CDL Class A drivers seeking supplemental income and looking to work anywhere from 0 to 25 hours a week based on business needs. The position is located at the Penske facility at 2723 Tonnelle Avenue in North Bergen, NJ.
Major Responsibilities
- Follow appropriate safety procedures while driving trucks to destination of Penske location or customer locations
- Check vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order, report to location manager if any issues are found
- Obtain receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collect payment for services when required
- Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles
- Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications
- 2 years of driving experience required
- 2 years of a clean DMV motor vehicle record required
- Valid Class B CDL required
- Applicants must be domiciled in the U.S. and licensed in their state of residence
- CDL Class A license preferred
- Ability to read and follow written instructions is required
- Ability to work independently, customer service skills, organizational skills, and a positive attitude are required
About the Role
This role requires English language proficiency, regular, predictable, full attendance, and compliance with federal law (49 C.F.R. 391.11(b)(2)). The associate must be able to accept responsibility for their own safety and the safety of others. Physical requirements include the ability to see and hear, frequently lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg, and legally operate a motor vehicle.
Physical Requirements
The associate must be able to see and hear, frequently lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg, and legally operate a motor vehicle and safely and frequently enter/exit the vehicle as well as the rear cargo area.
About Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions
Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions is a premier global transportation provider that delivers essential and innovative transportation, logistics, and technology services to help companies and people move forward. With headquarters in Reading, PA, Penske and its associates are driven by a dedication to excellence and a commitment to customer success. Visit Go Penske to learn more.