Truck Driver - CDL Class A - Penske Logistics
About The Position
Penske Logistics is hiring full-time local Class A CDL truck drivers. Drivers make multi-stop deliveries of tires to retail customer locations, rolling tires directly from the trailer to receiving personnel for inventory processing. They count and verify the number of tires delivered to each customer and maintain a professional, courteous demeanor when interacting with customers. Drivers operate late-model Penske Truck Leasing trucks equipped with inward- and outward-facing in-cab cameras. Routes run Monday through Friday, typically dispatching between 4:00 AM and 6:00 AM; hours vary by route and delivery appointment times. Drivers are home daily. The position requires safe, attentive operation and compliance with applicable Department of Transportation requirements. The advertised average annual pay is $85,000, with a $5,000 sign-on bonus and the opportunity to earn up to $3,000 annually for strong safety performance. A driver referral bonus of up to $5,000 per referral is also offered. Benefits include paid vacation and holidays from day one, retirement benefits, health coverage, disability and life insurance, uniforms and safety footwear, and employee discounts. Penske also highlights training opportunities and career mobility.
Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL; applicants must be domiciled in the U.S. 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 within the last 3 years, or 2 years of documented tractor-trailer experience within the last 5 years.
- Three-year DMV/MVR record with two or fewer moving violations or accidents.
- English language proficiency as required by federal law.
- Complete the Penske employment application and submit to a background investigation, including past employment, education, and criminal history, and drug screening.
- Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safely perform a safety-sensitive, DOT-regulated role.
- Ability to see and hear, including close, distance, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and 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 lift or move up to 50 pounds frequently as required, and occasionally up to 100 pounds.
- Ability to legally operate a motor vehicle and safely and frequently enter and exit the vehicle and rear cargo area.
Responsibilities
- Make multi-stop tire deliveries to retail customer locations.
- Roll tires directly from the trailer to receiving personnel for inventory processing.
- Count and verify the exact number of tires delivered to each retail customer.
- Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with customers.
- Operate the vehicle safely and remain alert, taking responsibility for personal safety and the safety of others.
- Work the required schedule and at the specified location.
Benefits
- Paid vacation and holidays from day one
- Retirement benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Company-provided uniforms and safety footwear
- Employee discount benefit program
- Driver referral bonus program up to $5,000 per referral
- Safety incentive program
- Premier Driver Recognition Program
- $5,000 sign-on bonus
- Up to $3,000 annually for strong safety performance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
