Truck Driver - CDL Class A - Penske Logistics

Penske • Allentown, PA

12d

About The Position

Penske Logistics is hiring full-time Class A CDL truck drivers for a home-daily position delivering and unloading medical supplies to hospitals and clinics. Drivers use an electric pallet jack and represent Penske and its clients while providing professional, courteous customer service. The role uses late-model Penske trucks equipped with inward- and outward-facing in-cab cameras. Drivers work a five-day week with two consecutive days off; schedules vary according to coverage needs, with dispatch times ranging from 12:30 a.m. to 4 a.m. or 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Pay is $27.16 per hour, with an 8% to 10% shift differential for second and third shifts and overtime after 40 hours. Regular, predictable attendance and safe operation are essential. The position is subject to Department of Transportation requirements and is designated safety-sensitive.

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.
• Three-year DMV/MVR record with two or fewer moving violations or accidents.
• English language proficiency as required by federal law.
• Ability to work the required schedule and at the specified location; complete a Penske employment application; and submit to a background investigation, including past employment, education, and criminal history, and drug screening.
• Ability to meet the physical and mental demands of the job, including seeing and hearing; frequently moving, standing, walking, sitting, handling objects, and reaching; regularly lifting or moving up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds; and safely entering and exiting the vehicle and rear cargo area.
• Ability to legally operate a motor vehicle and safely perform job duties.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and unload medical supplies to hospitals and clinics using an electric pallet jack.
• 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 required location.
• Operate vehicles safely and remain alert, taking responsibility for personal safety and the safety of others.
• Maintain regular, predictable, full attendance.

Benefits

• Paid vacation and holidays starting day one.
• Retirement benefits.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
• Company-provided uniforms.
• Employee discount benefit program.
• Driver referral bonus program of up to $5,000 per referral.
• Safety incentive program.
• Premier Driver Recognition Program.
• Training opportunities.
• Weekly pay.

What This Job Offers

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