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

Penske • Fort Worth, TX

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About The Position

Penske Truck Leasing is seeking a Hiker (Vehicle Transporter/Truck Driver) to deliver vehicles to and return them from Penske locations and customer sites. 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 assist the service department by delivering parts and equipment.

This is a casual, on-call, part-time position for licensed CDL Class B or Class A drivers seeking supplemental income. Work may range from 0 to 25 hours per week based on business needs. The driver must be available during daytime hours on weekdays.

The position is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated as safety-sensitive. Associates must remain alert and work safely, accepting responsibility for their own safety and the safety of others. Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions is a global transportation provider headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania, offering transportation, logistics, and technology services.

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 skills, organizational skills, and a positive attitude.
• English language proficiency, as required under 49 C.F.R. 391.11(b)(2).
• Regular, predictable, full attendance.
• Maintain a current driver qualification file, including an annual motor vehicle records check, successfully completed DOT physical, and safety performance history records request from prior employers for the last 3 years.
• CDL holders must complete a DOT drug screening within 30 days of starting 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 safety and the safety of others.
• Ability to see and hear, including close and distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• 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 locations or customer locations.
• Check 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 to support the service department as needed.
• Complete other projects and tasks as assigned by the supervisor.

What This Job Offers

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