Truck Driver - CDL Class A - Penske Logistics

Penske•Lacey, WA

35d•Onsite

About The Position

Penske Logistics is hiring a full-time Class A CDL truck driver for a home-daily role. The driver will haul auto glass between Western Washington and Eastern Washington, making three drop-and-hook runs per week and completing required layovers. The schedule is Sunday through Friday, with dispatch at 5:30 PM. Chaining is required. The driver will operate late-model Penske Truck Leasing trucks equipped with comfort and safety features, including inward- and outward-facing in-cab cameras. The role requires safe operation of a commercial vehicle, reliable customer service, and the ability to represent Penske and its clients professionally. Compensation is $37 per hour, with a $5,000 sign-on bonus. Penske offers paid vacation and holidays from day one, retirement benefits, health coverage, insurance, uniforms, and several incentive and recognition programs.

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 one year of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last three years, or at least two years in 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; complete the Penske employment application; and pass a background investigation and drug screening.
Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safely accept responsibility for personal and others' safety.
Ability to see and hear, including close, distance, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and 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 and occasionally up to 100 pounds.
Legal ability to operate a motor vehicle and safely and frequently enter and exit the vehicle and rear cargo area.

Responsibilities

Drive late-model Penske trucks to transport auto glass between Western Washington and Eastern Washington.
Complete three drop-and-hook runs per week.
Complete three required layovers per week.
Chain as required.
Operate the vehicle safely and remain alert while working in a safety-sensitive role.
Represent Penske and its clients professionally and provide excellent customer service.
Work the required Sunday-through-Friday schedule, with dispatch at 5:30 PM.
Safely enter and exit the vehicle and rear cargo area.