Truck Driver Hiker Vehicle Transporter CDL Part Time

Penske • Selma, TX

69d

About The Position

Penske Truck Leasing seeks a Hiker (Vehicle Transporter/Truck Driver) to deliver vehicles to and return them from Penske locations and customer locations. The role primarily involves moving box trucks up to 26 feet; drivers with a Class A CDL may also move tractors and trailers. The position may assist the service department by delivering parts and equipment.

This is a casual, on-call, part-time driving position for licensed Class B or Class A CDL drivers seeking supplemental income. Hours may range from 0 to 25 per week depending on business needs. The stated schedule is Monday through Thursday, day shift.

The role is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated safety-sensitive by the company. Associates must remain alert and work safely, taking responsibility for their own safety and the safety of others. Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

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 U.S. 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 (49 C.F.R. 391.11(b)(2)).
• Regular, predictable, full attendance.
• Maintain a current driver qualification file, including an annual MVR check, a successfully completed DOT Physical, and Safety Performance History records requests from prior employers in the last 3 years.
• CDL holders must complete a DOT drug screening within 30 days of start and are subject to an FMCSA Clearinghouse review.
• Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule and at the specified location, complete the Penske employment application, and submit to a background investigation and drug screening.
• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner, and to accept responsibility for personal and others’ safety.
• Ability to legally operate a motor vehicle and safely enter and exit the vehicle and rear cargo area frequently.
• Ability to see and hear, including close, distance, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to move frequently, stand, walk, and sit; frequently use hands to touch, handle, and feel; and reach with hands and arms.
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs (23 kg) and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 lbs (45 kg).

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.
• Deliver parts and equipment for the service department as needed.
• Complete other projects and tasks assigned by a supervisor.

What This Job Offers

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