Truck Driver - Class A - Penske Logistics

Penske • Houston, TX

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Immediate Opportunities: Full-time Class A CDL Truck Drivers. Average $75000 annually. 4 days per week: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. You will drive late model, Penske Truck Leasing trucks with best-in-class specs designed for comfort and safety, equipped with inward and outward facing in-cab cameras helping to ensure safety for all. What you will do: Touch freight - liftgate deliveries. Manual pallet jack and hand cart operations. Schedule: 4-day work week schedule. 1 Layover.

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL required
• Applicants must be domiciled in the U.S. and licensed in their state of residence
• Currently hold, or ability to obtain, a non-excepted interstate DOT medical card required
• 1 year of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last 3 years required, or 2 years of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last 5 years
• 3 years DMV/MVR record with two or fewer moving violations or accidents
• English language proficiency
• Complete Penske employment application
• The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required
• The ability to accept responsibility for their own safety, as well as the safety of others

Nice To Haves

• The associate must be able to see and hear.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
• The associate will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, and sit.
• The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms.
• The associate must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg.

Responsibilities

• Touch freight - liftgate deliveries
• Manual pallet jack and hand cart operations
• Drive late model, Penske Truck Leasing trucks
• Follow all federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards and guidelines
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
• Work the required schedule, work at the specific location required
• Submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening
• Operate a motor vehicle and safely and frequently enter/exit the vehicle as well as the rear cargo area

Benefits

• Paid vacation and holidays day one
• Generous retirement benefits
• Excellent health care coverage-medical, dental, and vision
• Short and long-term disability; life and AD&D insurance
• Company-provided uniforms
• Employee discount benefit program
• Driver referral bonus program up to $5000 per referral
• Safety incentive program
• Premier Driver Recognition Program

What This Job Offers

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