Truck Driver - CDL Class A Regional - Penske Logistics
About The Position
Penske Logistics is hiring full-time OTR Class A CDL Truck Drivers for a dedicated regional route delivering parts and supplies to automotive dealerships. Drivers perform multi-stop deliveries, unload trailers with manual pallet jacks, hand trucks, and rolling cages, and scan products as they are unloaded and delivered. The role includes 2 to 3 layovers per week and averages 45 to 55 hours per week, with an alternating schedule of four workdays one week and six the next. Dispatch begins at 3 a.m. Drivers operate late-model, Penske-maintained trucks with comfort and safety features, including inward- and outward-facing in-cab cameras. The position requires safe vehicle operation, customer service, and responsibility for the safety of the driver and others. The role is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated safety-sensitive by the company. Compensation averages $115,683 annually, with performance incentives of up to $10,400 annually and a $10,000 sign-on bonus. Penske describes opportunities for training and career movement across its nationwide locations.
Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL; applicants must be domiciled in the U.S. and licensed in their state of residence.
- Currently hold, or be able to obtain, a non-excepted interstate DOT medical card.
- At least 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.
- Three years of DMV/MVR record with two or fewer moving violations or accidents.
- English language proficiency as required by federal law.
- Complete the Penske employment application and submit to a background investigation, including past employment, education, and criminal history, and drug screening.
- Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safely accept responsibility for personal and others' safety.
- Ability to meet the position's physical and mental demands, including seeing and hearing; frequent movement, standing, walking, and sitting; handling and reaching; lifting or moving up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds occasionally; and safely operating a motor vehicle.
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 the truck safely and remain alert while performing safety-sensitive work.
- Represent Penske and its clients while providing customer service and building relationships with accounts.
- Work the required schedule and at the required location.
- Safely enter and exit the vehicle and rear cargo area.
Benefits
- Paid vacation and holidays beginning 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.
- $10,000 sign-on bonus.
- Training opportunities and potential career movement to other locations.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
