Truck Driver - CDL Class A Hazmat - Penske Logistics

Penske • Roanoke, VA

35d

About The Position

Penske Logistics is hiring a full-time local Class A CDL truck driver for multi-stop deliveries to Virginia, Kentucky, Maryland, West Virginia, Tennessee, and North Carolina. The driver will operate late-model Penske Truck Leasing trucks equipped with inward- and outward-facing cab cameras, unload trailers using electric pallet jacks, and maintain a professional, courteous demeanor with customers. The position is home daily, with PM dispatch, a Monday-through-Friday schedule, and some Saturdays as needed. A Hazmat endorsement is required. The role is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated as safety-sensitive and requires working alertly and safely. Drivers represent Penske and its clients while delivering products safely and on time.

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL; applicants must be domiciled in the U.S. and licensed in their state of residence.
• Hazmat endorsement required.
• 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 records with two or fewer moving violations or accidents.
• English language proficiency, as required under 49 C.F.R. 391.11(b)(2).
• Complete the Penske employment application and submit to a background investigation, including past employment, education, and criminal history, and drug screening.
• Ability to accept responsibility for personal safety and the safety of others.
• Ability to see and hear, including close, distance, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to move frequently, stand, walk, and sit; use hands to touch, handle, and feel; and reach with hands and arms.
• Ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds frequently and occasionally 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

• Perform multi-stop deliveries to Virginia, Kentucky, Maryland, West Virginia, Tennessee, and North Carolina.
• Unload trailers using electric pallet jacks.
• Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with customers.
• Safely operate the assigned truck and work in a constant state of alertness.
• Work the required schedule and at the specific required location.

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.
• Employee discount benefit program.
• Medical card renewal.
• Annual boot allowance.
• Driver referral bonus program of up to $5,000 per referral.
• Safety incentive program.
• Premier Driver Recognition Program.
• Training opportunities.
• Pay every Friday.

What This Job Offers

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