Truck Driver - CDL Class A - Penske Logistics

Penske • Detroit, MI

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About The Position

Penske Logistics is hiring a full-time local Class A CDL Truck Driver. The driver delivers medical supplies to hospitals, clinics, and surgical centers to support patient care, and maintains a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with customers. Drivers use late-model, Penske-maintained trucks designed for comfort and safety, equipped with inward- and outward-facing in-cab cameras. The position is home daily and pays $29.92 per hour, with overtime after 40 hours.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, with dispatch times ranging from 2:00 AM to 4:00 AM. Drivers are expected to maintain regular, predictable, full attendance, follow applicable laws and safety requirements, and work safely and attentively. The role requires a valid Class A CDL, qualifying tractor-trailer experience and driving record, a non-excepted interstate DOT medical card, and English language proficiency. Applicants must complete an employment application and submit to a background investigation and drug screening.

The role has physical requirements including frequent movement, standing, walking, and sitting; frequent use of hands and reaching; the ability to see and hear; and the ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally. Drivers must safely and frequently enter and exit the vehicle and its rear cargo area.

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL.
• Must be domiciled in the United States and licensed in the state of residence.
• Must hold or be able to obtain a non-excepted interstate DOT medical card.
• At least 1 year of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last 3 years, or 2 years in the past 5 years.
• A 3-year DMV/MVR record with two or fewer moving violations or accidents.
• English language proficiency as required for compliance with federal law.
• Ability to work the required schedule and at the specific required location.
• Must complete a 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 role.
• Ability to see and hear, including close, distance, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to move frequently, stand, walk, and 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.
• Ability to legally operate a motor vehicle and safely and frequently enter and exit the vehicle and rear cargo area.

Responsibilities

• Deliver medical supplies to hospitals, clinics, and surgical centers.
• Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with customers.
• Follow all applicable federal and state laws, regulations, agency rules, standards, and guidelines.
• Maintain regular, predictable, full attendance and work the required schedule at the required location.
• Operate the vehicle safely and remain alert, accepting responsibility for personal safety and the safety of others.

Benefits

• Paid vacation and holidays starting day one.
• Generous retirement benefits.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Life and AD&D insurance.
• Company-provided uniforms.
• Employee discount benefit program.
• Driver referral bonus program of up to $5,000 per referral.
• Safety incentive program.
• Premier Driver Recognition Program.

What This Job Offers

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