Elite Truck Driver / Traveling Driver – Class A - Penske Logistics

Penske•El Paso, TX

83d

About The Position

Penske Logistics is hiring an experienced Class A driver for its Elite Driver team. This is a traveling role supporting Penske operations across regional and national locations. Drivers help launch new business, support strategic customers, assist with special projects, and stabilize or improve operations where experienced drivers are needed. Assignments last at least three weeks and may be extended. For every three travel weeks worked, drivers may choose a home week or another travel week; the posting also describes an option for one full week off each month. Home weeks are compensated. The work includes multi-stop deliveries in varied environments, with assignments ranging from high-touch to no-touch. Specialized-equipment training is provided. Dispatch times and routes vary by assignment. Drivers use scanners and onboard technology to ensure delivery accuracy, and operate well-maintained vehicles equipped with inward- and outward-facing cameras. This is a safety-sensitive, DOT-regulated role requiring safe, attentive operation and regular, predictable attendance.

Requirements

Hold a valid Class A CDL and be domiciled in the United States and licensed in the state of residence.
Hold, or be able to obtain, a non-excepted interstate DOT medical card.
Have at least one year of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last three years, or two years in the last five years.
Have a three-year DMV/MVR record with no more than two moving violations or accidents.
Maintain regular, predictable, full attendance and work the required schedule at the specified location.
Demonstrate English language proficiency as required by federal law.
Complete a Penske employment application and submit to a background investigation and drug screening.
Be able to work in a constant state of alertness and safely accept responsibility for personal and others' safety.
Be able to see and hear, including close, distance, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Be able to move frequently, stand, walk, sit, use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and reach with hands and arms.
Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
Be legally able to operate a motor vehicle and safely and frequently enter and exit the vehicle and rear cargo area.

Nice To Haves

Hazmat endorsement.
Doubles endorsement.

Responsibilities

Travel regionally and nationally to support Penske operations.
Represent Penske as a trusted, professional driver.
Help launch new business and support key strategic customers.
Perform multi-stop deliveries in a variety of environments.
Support operations during special projects.
Help stabilize and improve operational performance.
Assist with new account startups.
Use scanners and onboard technology to ensure accurate deliveries.
Operate vehicles safely and follow applicable laws, regulations, rules, standards, and guidelines.