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

Penske • Earth City, MO

57d

About The Position

Penske Truck Leasing seeks a Hiker (Vehicle Transporter/Truck Driver) to deliver vehicles to and return them from Penske locations and customer locations. The role primarily moves 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 part-time driving job for licensed Class B or Class A CDL drivers seeking supplemental income. Work may range from 0 to 25 hours per week, depending on business needs. The stated schedule is Monday through Thursday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The position is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated safety-sensitive by the company. Drivers must maintain a current driver qualification file, including an annual motor vehicle records check, a completed DOT physical, and safety performance history requests from prior employers for the last three years. CDL holders also undergo DOT drug screening within 30 days of starting and are subject to an FMCSA Clearinghouse review.

The role requires the ability to work safely and remain alert, operate a motor vehicle legally, and meet the physical requirements described in the posting. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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, customer service skills, organizational skills, and a positive attitude.
• English language proficiency, as required for compliance with 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 request from prior employers in the last 3 years.
• CDL holders must complete 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 undergo a background investigation and drug screening.
• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safely, accepting responsibility for personal safety and the safety of others.
• 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 and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/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.

Nice To Haves

• Valid Class A CDL.

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.
• Assist the service department with delivery of parts and equipment as needed.
• Complete other projects and tasks as assigned by the supervisor.

What This Job Offers

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