Truck Driver Hiring Event 7/15 - Local Class A - Penske Logistics

Average annual pay: $91,000. Local, home-daily routes with a driver referral bonus program up to $5,000 per referral.

Responsibilities

• Making deliveries to stores, including locations in New York City
• Average 1 to 4 stops per route
• Maintain professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with customers
• Home daily

Schedule

• Monday to Friday
• AM and PM dispatch times available

Equipment

• Late-model, Penske Truck Leasing trucks
• Best-in-class specs designed for comfort and safety
• Equipped with inward and outward facing in-cab cameras to ensure safety

Benefits

• Paid vacation and holidays starting day 1
• Generous retirement benefits
• Excellent health care coverage: medical, dental, and vision
• Short and long-term disability; life and AD&D insurance
• Company-provided uniforms and safety footwear
• Employee discount benefit program
• Driver referral bonus program up to $5,000 per referral
• Safety incentive program
• Premier Driver Recognition Program

About the Company

Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing, and freight management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading companies. With operations in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia, Penske and its associates help businesses move forward by increasing visibility and driving down supply-chain costs.

When you join Penske, you join a team of professional truck drivers committed to delivering products safely and on time for some of the world’s leading brands. You’ll represent both Penske and your clients, often driving branded trucks and wearing their uniforms. Training opportunities and locations across the nation are available, offering career growth and the chance to relocate. Penske is known for stable employment, best-in-class equipment, great management, clear communication, and a strong safety record. Pay is issued every Friday, and most driving positions offer home-daily schedules.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL required
• Applicants must be domiciled in the U.S. and licensed in their state of residence
• Currently hold, or ability to obtain, a non-excepted interstate DOT medical card
• 1 year of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last 3 years, or 2 years in the last 5 years
• 3-year DMV/MVR record with two or fewer moving violations or accidents
• Follow all federal and/or state laws, regulations, and agency rules
• Work the required schedule and location
• Complete Penske employment application, background investigation (including past employment, education, and criminal history), and drug screening
• This position is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated as safety-sensitive; ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required
• Ability to accept responsibility for personal safety and the safety of others

Physical Requirements

• Ability to see and hear; specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
• Frequent movement, standing, walking, and sitting
• Frequent use of hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs/23 kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 lbs/45 kg
• Ability to legally operate a motor vehicle and safely and frequently enter/exit the vehicle as well as the rear cargo area

Walk-in applications welcome on Wednesday, July 15th, 2026, from 9 AM to 3 PM at 134 Van Keuren Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306. Come prepared for an interview and road test.