Truck Driver - Local Class A - Penske Logistics
About the Role
Immediate opportunities for full-time local Class A CDL Truck Drivers. You will drive late-model Penske Truck Leasing trucks with best-in-class specs designed for comfort, equipped with inward and outward-facing in-cab cameras to ensure safety. This role involves making dock-to-dock deliveries of palletized grocery products with no pallet breakdowns required. All deliveries are local, ensuring you are home daily.
Pay
Average annual pay of $92,000, plus a $3,000 annual safety bonus. Additional $200 incentive for picking up an extra day. Driver referral bonus program offering up to $5,000 per referral.
Schedule
Multiple schedules available, including an 11 pm start time.
Benefits
- Paid vacation and holidays from 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
Responsibilities
- Make dock-to-dock deliveries of palletized grocery products
- Represent Penske and client brands while driving branded trucks and wearing client uniforms
- Follow all federal and state laws, regulations, and agency rules
- Maintain regular, predictable, full attendance
- Operate vehicles safely and maintain a constant state of alertness
Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL required
- Must be domiciled in the U.S. and licensed in your 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
- English language proficiency (required by federal law)
- Ability to pass a background investigation and drug screening
- Must work the required schedule and location
Physical Requirements
- Must be able 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 and rear cargo area
About Penske Logistics
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.