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

Penske • Morrisville, NC

13d • Onsite

About The Position

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

This is a casual, on-call position offering 0 to 25 hours per week depending on business needs. The work location is 204 Trans Air Dr, Morrisville, NC 27560. The position is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated safety-sensitive and requires maintaining constant alertness and working safely. The driver is responsible for their own safety and the safety of others.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of driving experience.
• At least 2 years with a clean DMV motor vehicle record.
• 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 by federal law.
• Regular, predictable, full attendance.
• Maintain a current driver qualification file, including an annual MVR check, successfully completed DOT Physical, and Safety Performance History records requests from prior employers for the last 3 years.
• CDL holders must complete a DOT Drug Screening within 30 days of starting and are subject to an FMCSA Clearinghouse review.
• Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule and at the specified 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 specified close, distance, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus-adjustment abilities.
• Ability to legally operate a motor vehicle and safely and frequently enter and exit the vehicle and rear cargo area.
• Ability to regularly lift or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 100 pounds.

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 any 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.
• Assist the service department with deliveries of 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