Truck Driver - CDL Class A - Penske Logistics

Penske • Glendale, AZ

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About The Position

Penske Logistics is hiring full-time Class A CDL truck drivers. Drivers earn $26.78 per hour, with overtime after 40 hours, and are home daily. The role involves no-touch freight and driving late-model Penske Truck Leasing trucks equipped with inward- and outward-facing cameras. The trucks are described as having specifications designed for comfort and safety.

Drivers represent both Penske and its clients, maintain professional and courteous interactions with customers, and deliver products safely and on time. The schedule is a five-day workweek, with weekends and holidays required. Dispatch is at 5 a.m. or 2 p.m., depending on route assignment.

Penske describes itself as a stable, nationwide company with training opportunities, equipment, management, communication, and a safety record. Drivers are paid every Friday. The job requires regular, predictable attendance and the ability to work safely and remain alert in a safety-sensitive, Department of Transportation-regulated role.

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 in the last 3 years, or 2 years of documented tractor-trailer experience in 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 (49 C.F.R. 391.11(b)(2)).
• Complete a Penske employment application and submit to a background investigation, including past employment, education, and criminal history, and drug screening.
• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
• Ability to see and hear, including close, distance, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Frequent movement, standing, walking, sitting, use of hands to touch, handle, and feel, and reaching with hands and arms.
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lb (23 kg) and occasionally up to 100 lb (45 kg).
• Ability to legally operate a motor vehicle and safely and frequently enter and exit the vehicle and rear cargo area.

Responsibilities

• Drive late-model Penske Truck Leasing trucks.
• Transport no-touch freight.
• Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with customers.
• Deliver products safely and on time.
• Follow applicable federal and state laws, regulations, agency rules, standards, and guidelines.
• Work the required schedule at the specific location and maintain regular, predictable, full attendance.
• Operate a motor vehicle safely and frequently enter and exit the vehicle and rear cargo area.
• Accept responsibility for personal safety and the safety of others.

Benefits

• Paid vacation and holidays starting day one.
• Generous retirement benefits.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Life and AD&D 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