Truck Driver Hiker Vehicle Transporter CDL Part Time

Penske • Jessup, PA

14d • Onsite

About The Position

Penske Truck Leasing is hiring a Hiker (Vehicle Transporter/Truck Driver) to deliver vehicles to Penske locations and customers and return vehicles to Penske locations. The role primarily moves box trucks up to 26 feet; drivers with a CDL Class A may also move tractors and trailers. The position may assist the service department with delivery of parts and equipment.

This is a casual, on-call part-time position offering supplemental income, with work ranging from 0 to 25 hours per week based on business needs. The position is based at the Penske facility at 1240 Mid Valley Drive in Jessup, Pennsylvania. The listed schedule is Monday through Wednesday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of driving experience.
• At least 2 years with a clean DMV motor vehicle record.
• Valid Class B CDL; applicants must be domiciled in the United States and licensed in their state of residence.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions.
• Ability to work independently, customer service skills, organizational skills, and a positive attitude.
• English language proficiency as required by federal law.
• Regular, predictable, full attendance.
• Maintain a current driver qualification file as required for this DOT-regulated role, including an annual motor vehicle records check, a successfully completed DOT physical, and safety performance history requests from prior employers for the last 3 years.
• CDL holders must complete a DOT drug screening within 30 days of starting and are subject to an FMCSA Clearinghouse review.
• Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule and location, complete the Penske employment application, and submit to a background investigation and drug screening.
• Ability to remain alert and work safely, accepting responsibility for personal safety and the safety of others.
• 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, peripheral, and depth vision 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 regularly lift or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 100 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• CDL Class A license.

Responsibilities

• Follow appropriate safety procedures while driving trucks to Penske or customer locations.
• Inspect vehicles to ensure mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order, and report issues to the location manager.
• Obtain receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collect payment for services when required.
• Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or vehicle damage.
• Assist with other projects and tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
• Deliver parts and equipment for the service department when needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed