Truck Driver - CDL Class B - Penske Logistics

Penske • Jackson, MS

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Penske Logistics is hiring full-time Class B delivery truck drivers for a dedicated route with daily home time. Drivers perform multi-stop deliveries of parts and supplies to automotive dealerships, unloading the trailer and scanning products as they are unloaded and delivered. Each route includes five stops and one transfer. The schedule runs Tuesday through Saturday, with a 2 a.m. dispatch. Drivers operate late-model, Penske-maintained trucks equipped with inward- and outward-facing cab cameras and features designed for comfort and safety. The position requires safe, attentive operation of a commercial vehicle and responsibility for the safety of the driver and others. Drivers must follow applicable laws and regulations, maintain regular and predictable attendance, and meet the required schedule and location requirements.

The position offers an average annual pay of $61,766, with additional performance incentives of up to $10,400 annually. Penske describes its driver team as focused on safe, timely deliveries and customer service, and offers training opportunities and potential mobility to other locations.

Requirements

• Valid Class B CDL.
• Airbrake endorsement.
• Currently hold, or be able to obtain, a non-excepted interstate DOT medical card.
• At least 1 year of documented relevant commercial vehicle driving experience within the last 5 years.
• Three-year DMV/MVR record with two or fewer moving violations or accidents.
• English language proficiency as required for compliance with federal law.
• Ability to 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 in a safe manner.
• Ability to see and hear; required vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and adjusting focus.
• Ability to move frequently and to stand, walk, and sit; frequently 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.
• Applicants must be domiciled in the United States and licensed in their state of residence.

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.
• Complete five stops and one transfer per route.
• Safely operate a commercial vehicle and remain alert while driving.
• Follow applicable federal and state laws, regulations, agency rules, standards, and guidelines.
• Maintain regular, predictable, full attendance and work the required schedule at the specified location.
• Accept responsibility for personal safety and the safety of others.

Benefits

• Paid vacation and holidays starting day one.
• Generous retirement benefit.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Life and accidental death and dismemberment 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.
• Additional performance incentives of up to $10,400 annually.

What This Job Offers

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