Truck Driver - CDL Class A - Penske Logistics

Penske • New Britain, CT

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About The Position

Penske Logistics is hiring full-time Class A CDL truck drivers for a dedicated route with daily home time. Drivers make multi-stop deliveries of parts and supplies to automotive dealerships, using manual pallet jacks, hand trucks, and rolling cages to unload the trailer. They scan products as they are unloaded and delivered. Each route includes two stops, one transfer, and one drop and hook. The position pays an average of $92,005 annually, with additional performance incentives of up to $10,400 annually.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, with dispatch between 10 p.m. and 11 p.m. Drivers operate late-model, Penske-maintained trucks equipped with inward- and outward-facing in-cab cameras. The role requires safe, attentive operation and responsibility for the safety of oneself and others.

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL.
• Must be domiciled in the U.S. and licensed in the state of residence.
• Currently hold, or be able to obtain, a non-excepted interstate DOT medical card.
• One year of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last three years, or two years of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last five years.
• Three-year DMV/MVR record with two or fewer moving violations or accidents.
• English language proficiency as required by federal law.
• Ability to work the required schedule and at the specified location.
• Completion of the Penske employment application and submission to a background investigation and drug screening.
• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safely perform the job.
• Ability to see and hear, including close, distance, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to move frequently and to stand, walk, and sit; frequently use hands to touch, handle, and feel; and reach with hands and arms.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds 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

• Perform multi-stop deliveries of parts and supplies to automotive dealerships.
• Unload trailers using manual pallet jacks, hand trucks, and rolling cages.
• Scan products as they are unloaded and delivered.
• Complete two stops, one transfer, and one drop and hook per route.
• Operate a truck safely and remain alert while driving.
• Safely enter and exit the vehicle and rear cargo area.

Benefits

• Paid vacation and holidays starting on 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 of up to $5,000 per referral.
• Safety incentive program.
• Premier Driver Recognition Program.
• Performance incentives of up to $10,400 annually.

What This Job Offers

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