Truck Driver - CDL Class A Hiring Event 10/14 - Penske Logistics
About The Position
Penske Logistics is hiring drivers for exciting opportunities. They are seeking CDL Class A Truck Drivers to join their team. This role involves delivering products to customers and distribution centers, with opportunities for both touching freight and drop-and-hook positions. Drivers are expected to maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with customers. The company utilizes late-model Penske Truck Leasing trucks equipped with safety features like in-cab cameras. Penske Logistics offers a comprehensive benefits package and emphasizes career growth with training opportunities and potential for relocation across the nation. They are a stable, nationwide company known for excellent equipment, management, communication, and safety.
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 last 5 years
- 3 years DMV/MVR record with two or fewer moving violations or accidents
- 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.
- While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, and sit.
- The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Delivering products to customers and distribution centers
- Touch freight and drop and hook positions available
- Maintain professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with customers
- Follow all federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards and guidelines
- Work the required schedule, work at the specific location required
- Complete Penske employment application
- Submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening
- Maintain a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner
- Accept responsibility for their own safety, as well as the safety of others
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
