Truck Driver - Local Class A - Penske Logistics
Penske Logistics · Lumberton, NJ · 4 wk ago
Management$88k/yrFull-time
Immediate opportunities for local Class A CDL Truck Drivers with an average annual pay of $88,000. Dispatch hours are midnight to 6 AM, with home daily.
About the role
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 delivering palletized products locally to a major pharmacy chain, with touch freight required using pallet jacks and a liftgate.
Responsibilities
- Deliver palletized products locally to a major pharmacy chain
- Handle touch freight using pallet jacks and a liftgate
- Operate late-model trucks equipped with safety cameras
- Represent Penske and client brands professionally
- Follow all federal, state, and agency regulations
- Maintain regular, predictable attendance
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 work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner
- Must pass a background investigation and drug screening
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to see and hear, with specific vision abilities including close, distance, peripheral, 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, occasionally up to 100 lbs/45 kg
- Ability to legally operate a motor vehicle and safely enter/exit the vehicle and rear cargo area
Schedule
- Monday through Friday
- Dispatch hours: Midnight to 6 AM
- Home daily
Pay
Average annual pay of $88,000.
Benefits
- Paid vacation and holidays from day one
- Generous retirement benefits
- Excellent health care coverage: medical, dental, and vision
- Short and long-term disability, life, and AD&D insurance
- Company-provided uniforms
- Employee discount benefit program
- Driver referral bonus program up to $5,000 per referral
- Safety incentive program
- Premier Driver Recognition Program
- Paid every Friday