Truck Driver - CDL Class A - Penske Logistics
About The Position
Penske Logistics is hiring a full-time Class A CDL truck driver for local, home-daily deliveries of medical supplies to hospitals, clinics, and surgical centers. Drivers operate late-model Penske Truck Leasing trucks equipped with comfort-focused specifications and unload trailers using pallet jacks, plastic totes, carts, and lift gates. The position pays $29.00 per hour, with overtime after eight hours daily. The schedule is a five-day work week with two consecutive days off, and schedule flexibility is required. Drivers represent Penske and its clients, provide customer service, and are expected to deliver products safely and on time. Regular, predictable, full attendance and the ability to work safely in a safety-sensitive, regulated role are essential. Penske notes that it offers training opportunities and 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 of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last 5 years.
- Three-year DMV/MVR record with two or fewer moving violations or accidents.
- English language proficiency, as required by 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, accepting responsibility for personal safety and the safety of others.
- Regular, predictable, full attendance and ability to work the required schedule at the specified location.
- Ability to see and hear, with 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 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
- Deliver medical supplies to hospitals, clinics, and surgical centers.
- Unload trailers using pallet jacks, plastic totes, carts, and lift gates.
- Represent Penske and its clients while delivering products safely and on time and building customer relationships.
- Follow applicable federal and state laws, regulations, agency rules, standards, and guidelines.
- Work the required schedule and at the required location, maintaining regular and predictable attendance.
- Operate a motor vehicle safely and frequently enter and exit the vehicle and rear cargo area.
Benefits
- Paid vacation and holidays from day one.
- Retirement benefits.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Short- and long-term disability insurance.
- Life and AD&D 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.
- Training opportunities.
- Pay every Friday.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
