Truck Driver - Hiker/Vehicle Transporter/CDL - Part Time

Penske • Earth City, MO

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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 Class A CDL may also move tractors and trailers. The position may help the service department deliver 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. Work may range from 0 to 25 hours per week, depending on business needs. The job is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated safety-sensitive, and requires safe, attentive work and responsibility for personal and others’ safety.

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 and 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, successfully completed DOT physical, and Safety Performance History records request from prior employers within 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 background investigation and drug screening.
• Ability to maintain alertness and work safely in a DOT-regulated or safety-sensitive role, accepting responsibility for personal and others’ safety.
• Ability to see and hear, including close, distance, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.
• 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 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.

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 the service department with delivery of parts and equipment as needed.
• Complete other projects and tasks assigned by the supervisor.

What This Job Offers

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