Truck Driver - Class A Floater - Penske Logistics

Penske•Newnan, GA

3h•$65,000•Onsite

About The Position

Penske Logistics is hiring a full-time Class A CDL truck driver for a floater position based in Newnan, Georgia. The role averages $65,000 annually and is home daily. The driver shuttles trailers between customer facilities, primarily using drop-and-hook operations, and represents Penske and its customers through safe, reliable service and professional interactions. Drivers operate late-model Penske Truck Leasing trucks designed for comfort and equipped with inward- and outward-facing in-cab cameras. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with a 4 p.m. dispatch. The position is safety-sensitive and regulated by the Department of Transportation. Drivers must follow applicable laws and regulations, maintain alertness and safe operation, and attend work regularly and predictably.

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.
A 3-year DMV/MVR record with no more than two moving violations or accidents.
English language proficiency as required for compliance with 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 legally operate a motor vehicle and safely and frequently enter and exit the vehicle and rear cargo area.
Ability to see and hear, including close, distance, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Ability to move frequently and to stand, walk, sit, use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and reach with hands and arms.
Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.

Responsibilities

Shuttle trailers between customer facilities in Newnan, Georgia.
Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with customers.
Follow applicable federal and state laws, regulations, agency rules, standards, and guidelines.
Operate safely and remain alert, accepting responsibility for personal safety and the safety of others.
Work the required schedule and at the required location, with regular and predictable full attendance.