Truck Driver - CDL Class A - Penske Logistics

Penske • Orlando, FL

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About The Position

Penske Logistics is hiring full-time Class A CDL Truck Drivers for daily home-time routes. Drivers deliver and unload products to stores using an electric pallet jack and lift gate, and maintain a professional, courteous demeanor when interacting with customers. Drivers operate late-model Penske Truck Leasing trucks equipped with inward- and outward-facing in-cab cameras. The schedule is five days a week, Monday through Friday, typically dispatching at midnight, with limited availability for afternoon dispatch at noon. Drivers have weekends off and are paid every Friday. The position requires safe operation in compliance with applicable laws and regulations, consistent attendance, and responsibility for personal and public safety. The role is DOT-regulated or designated safety-sensitive.

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL.
• Applicants must be domiciled in the United States 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 no more than two moving violations or accidents.
• English language proficiency, as required for compliance with federal law (49 C.F.R. 391.11(b)(2)).
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job.
• Ability to work the required schedule and at the specific location required.
• Complete a Penske employment application and submit to a background investigation, including past employment, education, and criminal history, and drug screening.
• 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, 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.

Responsibilities

• Deliver products to stores.
• Unload products using an electric pallet jack and a lift gate.
• Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with customers.
• Follow applicable federal and state laws, regulations, agency rules, standards, and guidelines.
• Work the required schedule and at the required location.
• Maintain a constant state of alertness and operate safely, accepting responsibility for personal and others' safety.

Benefits

• Paid vacation and holidays beginning on day one.
• Generous retirement benefits.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Life and AD&D insurance.
• Company-provided uniforms.
• Employee discount benefit program.
• Driver referral bonus program of up to $5,000 per referral.
• Safety incentive program.
• Premier Driver Recognition Program.

What This Job Offers

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