Dedicated Driver - CDL Class A

Penske • Greensboro, NC

4d • Onsite

About The Position

This full-time position is with EPES Transport, LLC., a division of Penske Logistics, based in Greensboro, North Carolina. The driver transports freight from a Lowe’s bulk distribution center in Greensboro to another distribution center in eastern North Carolina. Freight is no-touch, and the driver operates late-model Penske Truck Leasing trucks equipped with inward- and outward-facing in-cab cameras. The schedule is rotating 2-2-3, with daily home time and start times determined by load assignment, typically between 4 p.m. and 11 p.m. Pay is $27.00 per hour.

The driver is expected to provide professional, courteous customer interactions and to deliver freight safely and on time. The role is safety-sensitive and subject to Department of Transportation regulations. Regular, predictable attendance and the ability to work safely and remain alert are essential.

Penske describes a nationwide company offering training opportunities, career mobility, and a focus on customer service, clear communication, and safety.

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL.
• Currently hold, or be able to obtain, a non-excepted interstate DOT medical card.
• At least 1 year of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last 3 years, or 2 years of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last 5 years.
• Three-year DMV/MVR record with two or fewer moving violations or accidents.
• English language proficiency, as required for compliance with federal law.
• Ability to complete the Penske employment application and submit to a background investigation, including past employment, education, and criminal history, and drug screening.
• Ability to work the required schedule and at the specified location.
• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
• Ability to see and hear; required vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to move frequently, stand, walk, and sit; frequently 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 lift and/or move 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

• Transfer freight from a Lowe’s bulk distribution center in Greensboro, North Carolina, to another distribution center in eastern North Carolina.
• Operate late-model Penske Truck Leasing trucks and transport no-touch freight.
• Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with customers.
• Follow applicable federal and state laws, regulations, agency rules, standards, and guidelines.
• Work the required schedule and at the specified location.
• Maintain a constant state of alertness and work safely, taking responsibility for personal safety and the safety of others.
• Maintain regular, predictable, full attendance.

Benefits

• Paid vacation and holidays starting day one.
• Generous retirement benefits.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Life and AD&D insurance.
• Employee discount benefit program.
• Driver referral bonus program of up to $2,000 per referral.
• Safety incentive program.
• Premier Driver Recognition Program.
• Training opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed