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

Penske • Dallas, TX

17d

About The Position

Penske Truck Leasing is seeking a Hiker (Vehicle Transporter/Truck Driver) to deliver vehicles and return them to Penske locations and customers. The role primarily involves moving box trucks up to 26 feet; drivers with a CDL Class A may also move tractors and trailers. The position may include assisting the service department by delivering parts and equipment.

This is a casual, on-call, part-time driving position offering supplemental income, with work ranging from 0 to 25 hours per week based on business needs. The associate must be available for daytime work during the week. The role is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated as safety-sensitive and requires safe, attentive driving and maintenance of a current driver qualification file.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of driving experience.
• At least 2 years of a clean DMV motor vehicle record.
• Valid Class B CDL; applicants must be domiciled in the U.S. 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 for compliance with 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 required location, complete the Penske 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 see and hear, including the vision abilities required for the job: close and distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• 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 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 its 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.
• Deliver vehicles and return them to Penske locations and customers; move box trucks up to 26 feet and, for CDL Class A drivers, tractors and trailers.
• Assist the service department by delivering parts and equipment when needed.
• Complete other projects and tasks as assigned by the supervisor.

What This Job Offers

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