Truck Driver - Hiring Event 10/28 - CDL Class A - Penske Logistics

Penske • Jersey City, NJ

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About The Position

Penske Logistics is hiring a CDL Class A Truck Driver to deliver and unload palletized products to major retail pharmacy locations throughout New York City's five boroughs, the Hamptons, and North Jersey. Drivers perform touch-freight deliveries, handle freight with pallet jacks and liftgate-equipped equipment, and provide professional customer service while emphasizing safety and efficiency. The role uses late-model Penske trucks equipped with inward- and outward-facing cameras.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, with home-daily routes. Dispatch times are available within a window stated as 12:00 PM to 11:00 AM, and drivers may choose among available dispatch times. An optional sixth workday may be available if DOT hours allow. The posting lists average annual earnings of $111,000 and a safety bonus of up to $2,000 annually.

Applicants are invited to a hiring event on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM at the CVS Distribution Center, 134 Van Keuren Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306. Walk-ins are welcome; applicants should come prepared for an interview and road test.

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL.
• Must be domiciled in the United States and licensed in the state of residence.
• Must currently hold or be able to obtain a non-excepted interstate DOT medical card.
• At least 1 year of documented tractor-trailer experience within the last 3 years, or 2 years of documented tractor-trailer experience within the last 5 years.
• Three-year DMV/MVR record with no more than two moving violations or accidents.
• City driving experience.
• 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 safely, and to accept responsibility for personal and others' safety.
• Ability to see and hear, with close, distance, peripheral, and depth vision and the ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to move frequently, stand, walk, and sit; frequently 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 and unload palletized products to major retail pharmacy locations throughout New York City's five boroughs, the Hamptons, and North Jersey.
• Safely handle freight using pallet jacks and liftgate-equipped equipment.
• Perform touch-freight deliveries at each stop.
• Provide professional customer service while maintaining a strong focus on safety and efficiency.
• Follow applicable federal and state laws, regulations, agency rules, standards, and guidelines.
• Work the required schedule and at the 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.
• 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.
• Safety bonus of up to $2,000 annually.
• Training opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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