Truck Driver - CDL Class A - Penske Logistics

Penske • Joliet, IL

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About The Position

Penske Logistics is hiring full-time Class A CDL truck drivers for a home-daily position. Drivers make multi-stop deliveries of parts and supplies to automotive dealerships, unload trailers, and scan products as they are unloaded and delivered. The role averages 50 hours per week, with a 6:45 p.m. dispatch time Monday through Friday and weekends off. Drivers operate late-model, Penske-maintained trucks designed for comfort and safety, equipped with inward- and outward-facing in-cab cameras.

The position offers an average annual pay of $81,593, with additional performance incentives of up to $10,400 annually. Penske describes its driver team as focused on safe, timely deliveries and customer service. Training opportunities and the possibility of moving to another city are also mentioned.

Requirements

• Hold a valid Class A CDL and 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.
• Have 1 year of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last 3 years, or 2 years of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last 5 years.
• Have a 3-year DMV/MVR record with two or fewer moving violations or accidents.
• Demonstrate English language proficiency as required by federal law.
• Be able to work the required schedule and at the specified location, complete the Penske employment application, and submit to a background investigation and drug screening.
• Be able to work in a constant state of alertness and safely accept responsibility for personal and others' safety.
• Be able to see and hear, including close, distance, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Be able to move frequently, stand, walk, and sit; frequently use hands to touch, handle, and feel; and reach with hands and arms.
• Be able to lift or move up to 50 pounds frequently and occasionally up to 100 pounds.
• Be legally able to 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.
• Use a scanner to scan products as they are unloaded and delivered.
• Operate a truck safely and remain alert while driving.
• Represent Penske and its clients while serving customer accounts.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

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