CDL - Part Time

Penske•East Peoria, IL

15h•Onsite

About The Position

Penske Truck Leasing is seeking highly motivated and qualified applicants for the unique position of Hiker (Vehicle Transporter/Truck Driver). This role involves delivering and returning vehicles, including box trucks up to 26 feet, and for CDL Class A holders, tractors and trailers, to Penske locations and customers. The position may also assist the service department with parts and equipment delivery. This is a casual/on-call part-time truck driving job, ideal for licensed CDL Class B or CDL Class A drivers looking for supplemental income, with hours ranging from 0 to 25 per week based on business needs.

Requirements

2 years of driving experience required
2 years of a clean DMV motor vehicle record required
Valid Class B CDL required. Applicants must be domiciled in the U.S. and licensed in their state of residence
Ability to read and follow written instructions is required
Ability to work independently, customer service skills, organizational skills, and a positive attitude are required
English language proficiency in order to be compliant with federal law (49 C.F.R. 391.11(b)(2))
Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
Maintain a current driver qualification file as required by DOT regulations, including an annual motor vehicle records (MVR) check, a successfully completed DOT Physical, and Safety Performance History records request from prior employers in the last 3 years
CDL holders will have a DOT Drug Screening within 30 days of start and subject to a FMCSA Clearinghouse review
Willingness to travel as necessary
Willingness to work the required schedule
Willingness to work at the specific location required
Complete Penske employment application
Submit to a background investigation (to include 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 accept responsibility for their own safety, as well as the safety of others

Nice To Haves

CDL Class A license preferred

Responsibilities

Follow appropriate safety procedures while driving trucks to destination of Penske location or customer locations
Check vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order, report to location manager if any issues are found
Obtain receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collect payment for services when required
Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles
Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor