CDL-A Local Truck Driver - Home Daily, $95K+ + Bonuses

Penske; Peru (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Penske is hiring full-time Home Daily Class A CDL Truck Drivers in Peru, IL. Earners average around $95,000 annually with a $5,000 sign-on bonus and additional incentives. Most positions offer home daily schedules, with a Sunday-Thursday pattern starting around 8:00 PM.

Drivers haul grocery freight, using late-model Penske trucks with safety features. You will dock-to-dock deliver, unload, stage products, and interact professionally with store personnel.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL required in the U.S. and state of residence
• DOT medical card (non-excepted interstate) required
• 1 year of tractor-trailer experience in last 3 years or 2 years in last 5 years
• 3 years DMV/MVR with two or fewer moving violations or accidents
• Compliance with all applicable laws and safety rules
• English language proficiency required for this role
• Routine background check and drug screening required
• Safety-sensitive position under DOT regulations

Responsibilities

• Deliver grocery freight to a major grocery chain, including frozen and dry goods
• Dock-to-dock deliveries with no pallet breakdowns
• Unload and stage products in designated store areas
• Maintain professional and courteous interactions with customers

Skills

Valid Class A CDL

DOT medical card

1 year tractor-trailer experience

2+ years DMV/MVR with few violations

English proficiency

Attendance reliability

Background & drug screening

Safety-focused

Job description

Penske is hiring full-time Home Daily Class A CDL Truck Drivers in Peru, IL. Earners average around $95,000 annually with a $5,000 sign-on bonus and additional incentives. Most positions offer home daily schedules, with a Sunday-Thursday pattern starting around 8:00 PM.

Drivers haul grocery freight, using late-model Penske trucks with safety features. You will dock-to-dock deliver, unload, stage products, and interact professionally with store personnel.