Truck Driver - CDL Class A - Penske Logistics

Penske • Groveport, OH

16d

About The Position

Penske Logistics is hiring full-time Class A CDL truck drivers to make multi-stop deliveries of parts and supplies to automotive dealerships. Drivers unload trailers using manual pallet jacks, hand trucks, and rolling cages, and scan products as they are unloaded and delivered. Routes have four stops. The position averages $127,000 annually, with additional performance incentives of up to $10,400 and a $10,000 sign-on bonus.

Drivers operate late-model, Penske-maintained trucks equipped with inward- and outward-facing in-cab cameras. The schedule has dispatch times between 9 p.m. and 10 p.m., a rotating pattern of six workdays one week and four the next, more than 50 hours per week on average, and two to three layovers per week. The role requires safe, attentive work and frequent interaction with customers and their accounts.

Penske describes the position as part of a professional driving team focused on delivering products safely and on time. Drivers represent Penske and its clients, and may drive client-branded trucks and wear client uniforms. Training opportunities and the possibility of moving to another city are available. Penske pays weekly.

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL; applicants must be domiciled in the U.S. and licensed in their state of residence.
• Currently hold, or be able to obtain, a non-excepted interstate DOT medical card.
• One year of documented tractor-trailer experience within the last three years, or two years of documented tractor-trailer experience within the last five 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.
• Completion of the Penske employment application and submission to a background investigation, including past employment, education, and criminal history, and drug screening.
• Ability to remain alert and work safely in a DOT-regulated or safety-sensitive role, accepting responsibility for personal safety and the safety of others.
• Ability to see and hear, including close, distance, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the 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 lift and/or move up to 50 pounds frequently as required 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

• Make multi-stop deliveries of parts and supplies to automotive dealerships.
• Unload trailers using manual pallet jacks, hand trucks, and rolling cages.
• Scan products as they are unloaded and delivered.
• Safely operate a truck and complete routes with four stops.
• Represent Penske and its clients while providing customer service and building relationships with accounts.

Benefits

• Paid vacation and holidays starting on day one.
• Generous retirement benefits.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Life and AD&D insurance.
• Company-provided uniforms and safety footwear.
• 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
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed