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

Penske • Vancouver, WA

63d • Onsite

About The Position

Penske Truck Leasing is hiring a Hiker (Vehicle Transporter/Truck Driver) for its Vancouver, Washington location. The role delivers vehicles to and returns them from Penske locations and customers. The position primarily moves box trucks up to 26 feet; drivers with a CDL Class A may also move tractors and trailers. The role may also assist the service department by delivering parts and equipment.

This is a casual, on-call, part-time position intended for supplemental income, with work ranging from 0 to 25 hours per week depending on business needs. The listed schedule is Monday, Thursday, and Friday from 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of driving experience.
• At least 2 years with a clean DMV motor vehicle record.
• A 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, with customer service and organizational skills and a positive attitude.
• English language proficiency, as required for compliance with federal law.
• Regular, predictable, full attendance.
• Maintain a current driver qualification file, including an annual motor vehicle records check, a successfully completed DOT physical, and safety performance history records from prior employers for the last 3 years.
• CDL holders must complete 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 location, complete the employment application, and submit to a background investigation and drug screening.
• Ability to remain alert and work safely, accepting responsibility for personal safety and the safety of others.
• Ability to legally operate a motor vehicle and safely and frequently enter and exit the vehicle and rear cargo area.
• Ability to meet the role's physical demands, including required vision and hearing abilities, frequent movement, standing, walking, sitting, handling and reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally.

Nice To Haves

• CDL Class A license.

Responsibilities

• Follow appropriate safety procedures while driving trucks to Penske 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 for 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