Truck Driver - Local Class A Hiring Event 8/26 - Penske Logistics
About The Position
Penske Logistics is hiring drivers for a local Class A truck driving opportunity. This role involves delivering palletized groceries to local stores and maintaining a professional demeanor with customers. Drivers will operate late model Penske Truck Leasing trucks equipped with advanced safety features. The position offers a home-daily schedule with a choice of a 4 or 5-day work week, and drivers will be home daily. The company emphasizes customer service and building relationships, with drivers representing Penske and its clients, potentially driving branded trucks and wearing client uniforms. Penske offers extensive training opportunities and has locations nationwide, allowing for career mobility. It is a stable, nationwide company known for its equipment, management, communication, and safety record. Pay is distributed weekly, and most driving positions offer daily home time.
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.
- Follow all federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards and guidelines.
- Work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening required.
- This position is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated as safety sensitive by the company, and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required.
- Associates must have the ability to accept responsibility for their own safety, as well as the safety of others.
Responsibilities
- Deliver palletized groceries to local stores
- Maintain professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with customers
Benefits
- Paid vacation and holidays day 1
- Generous retirement benefits
- Excellent health care coverage-medical, dental, and vision
- Short and long-term disability; life and AD&D insurance
- Company-provided uniforms and safety footwear
- Employee discount benefit program
- Driver referral bonus program up to $5000 per referral
- Safety incentive program
- Premier Driver Recognition Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
