Truck Driver - CDL Class A - Penske Logistics

Penske•Chesnee, SC

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Penske Logistics is hiring a full-time Class A CDL truck driver for local routes with daily home time. The driver hauls corrugated products to customers, averaging 15 to 20 stops per week. The work is no-touch and drop-and-hook, using late-model Penske Truck Leasing trucks equipped with inward- and outward-facing cameras and designed for driver comfort. Drivers are expected to provide courteous, professional customer service and operate safely while representing Penske and its clients. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with dispatch times between 5 a.m. and 7 a.m. Pay is $25.00 per hour, with overtime after 40 hours. Penske offers training opportunities and describes career mobility across its nationwide locations.

Requirements

Valid Class A CDL; applicants must be domiciled in the U.S. 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 in the last 5 years.
Three years of DMV/MVR history with two or fewer moving violations or accidents.
English language proficiency, as required for compliance with federal law.
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, distance, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Ability to move frequently and 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

Haul corrugated products locally to customers.
Complete an average of 15 to 20 stops per week.
Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with customers.
Follow applicable federal and state laws, regulations, agency rules, standards, and guidelines.
Maintain regular, predictable, full attendance and work the required schedule at the designated location.
Operate safely and remain alert, accepting responsibility for personal safety and the safety of others.
Safely operate a motor vehicle and frequently enter and exit the vehicle and rear cargo area.