Dedicated Driver - CDL Class A

Penske•Landover, MD

14h•Onsite

About The Position

EPES Transport, LLC., a division of Penske Logistics, is hiring a part-time Class A CDL truck driver based in Greensboro, North Carolina. The driver delivers loads of bread in Maryland, unloads and reloads stacks of bread, and delivers freezer loads using refrigerated trailers. The role may also require moving trailers to and from a dock. Drivers interact with customers professionally and courteously and average 15 to 20 hours per week. The position is home daily and is generally scheduled Monday through Friday, with occasional weekend work. Hours are typically within the 4 a.m. to 4 p.m. range, on first shift. Drivers operate late-model Penske Truck Leasing trucks equipped with inward- and outward-facing in-cab cameras. The position pays $32 per hour. Benefits and programs include paid vacation and holidays from day one, an employee discount benefit program, a driver referral bonus program of up to $2,000 per referral, a safety incentive program, and a Premier Driver Recognition Program. Penske also describes training opportunities and career mobility across its locations.

Requirements

Valid Class A CDL; applicants must be domiciled in the United States and licensed in their state of residence.
Currently hold or be able to obtain a non-excepted interstate DOT medical card.
At least 1 year of documented tractor-trailer experience within the last 3 years, or 2 years of documented tractor-trailer experience within the last 5 years.
A 3-year DMV/MVR record with two or fewer moving violations or accidents.
English language proficiency, as required by federal law.
Complete a Penske employment application and submit to a background investigation, including past employment, education, and criminal history, and drug screening.
Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
Ability to see and hear, including close, distance, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Ability to move frequently, stand, walk, sit, use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and reach with hands and arms.
Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds.
Ability to legally operate a motor vehicle and safely and frequently enter and exit the vehicle and rear cargo area.

Responsibilities

Deliver loads of bread in Maryland.
Unload and reload stacks of bread.
Deliver freezer loads with refrigerated trailers.
Move trailers to and from the dock as required.
Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with customers.
Follow applicable federal and state laws, regulations, agency rules, standards, and guidelines.
Maintain regular, predictable, full attendance and work the required schedule at the specified location.
Operate safely and remain alert, accepting responsibility for personal safety and the safety of others.