Truck Driver - CDL Class A - Penske Logistics

Penske • Dallas, TX

25d • Onsite

About The Position

Penske Logistics is hiring a full-time local Class A CDL truck driver for a floater position with a schedule that varies according to coverage needs. The role pays $25.25 per hour, averages 50 to 60 hours per week, and is home daily. The driver shuttles auto parts, averaging 5 to 6 stops per week, and maintains a professional, courteous demeanor when interacting with customers.

Drivers operate late-model, Penske-maintained trucks equipped with comfort and safety features, including inward- and outward-facing in-cab cameras. Dispatch times vary, and the work schedule is 5 to 6 days depending on coverage. The position is safety-sensitive and regulated by the Department of Transportation. Drivers represent Penske and its clients while delivering products safely and on time.

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL; applicants must be domiciled in the United States 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-year DMV/MVR record with no more than two moving violations or accidents.
• English language proficiency as required by federal law.
• Ability to complete the Penske employment application and undergo a background investigation, including past employment, education, and criminal history, and drug screening.
• Ability to work the required schedule and at the specific required location.
• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safely in a DOT-regulated or safety-sensitive role.
• Ability to see and hear, including close, distance, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to move frequently, stand, walk, sit, use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and reach with hands and arms.
• Ability to regularly lift or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift or move 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

• Shuttle auto parts, averaging 5 to 6 stops per week.
• Interact with customers in a professional and courteous manner.
• Follow applicable federal and state laws, regulations, agency rules, standards, and guidelines.
• Work the required schedule and at the required location, maintaining regular and predictable attendance.
• Operate the vehicle safely and remain alert, taking responsibility for personal safety and the safety of others.

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.
• Training opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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