Yard Truck Driver - Class A - Penske Logistics
About the role
Immediate Opportunities: Full-time Class A Yard Drivers
Average $63,000 annually
Home daily Driver referral bonus program up to $5000 per referral
You will drive: Late model, Penske Truck Leasing trucks
Best-in-class specs designed for comfort
Equipped with inward and outward-facing in-cab cameras helping to ensure safety for all.
Responsibilities
- Move trailers in and out of dock as directed by management
- Couple and uncouple trailers
- Chocking trailers as they are spotted for loading and unloading and pulling from doors
- Deliver palletized groceries to local stores as needed
Requirements
- 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 required
- 1 year of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last 3 years required, or 2 years of documented tractor-trailer experience in the past 5 years
- 3 years DMV/MVR record with two or fewer moving violations or accidents
- Follow all federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards and guidelines
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Qualifications
- The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- The associate must be able to see and hear.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
- The associate must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg.
- The associate must be able to legally operate a motor vehicle and safely and frequently enter/exit the vehicle as well as the rear cargo area.
Safety
- Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
- This position is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated as safety sensitive by the company, and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required.
Benefits
- Paid vacation and holidays 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 $5000 per referral
- Safety incentive program
- Premier Driver Recognition Program
Pay
Average $63,000 annually
Schedule
Home daily Schedule: Sunday through Thursday
Flexibility with start times required
Skills
None specified
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package including:
- Paid vacation and holidays 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 $5000 per referral
- Safety incentive program
- Premier Driver Recognition Program
Why Penske?
Ready to put your truck-driving career in high gear?
Make the shift and fuel your career as a CDL Class A Yard Truck Driver for Penske.
When you join Penske, you join a team of professional truck drivers committed to delivering products safely and on time.
And we’re proud to haul freight for some of the world’s leading brands.
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.
Job Category
Driver
Job Family
Drivers