Truck Driver - CDL Class A - Penske Logistics

Penske; College Park (GA); On-site; USD 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Local Class A CDL Truck Driver, where you can enjoy a stable career with daily home time and competitive pay. This role offers you the chance to drive late model trucks with best-in-class specifications, ensuring comfort and safety on the road. You will be part of a dedicated team focused on delivering exceptional service to leading brands. With comprehensive benefits, including paid vacation from day one and a generous retirement plan, this is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to grow and thrive in a supportive environment. Ready to fuel your career? Come drive with us!

Benefits

Paid vacation and holidays from day 1

Generous retirement benefits

Excellent health care coverage

Company-provided uniforms

Safety incentive program

Driver referral bonus program

Qualifications

• CDL Class A required with 1-2 years of tractor-trailer experience.
• Ability to obtain DOT medical card and pass background checks.

Responsibilities

• Drive local routes from College Park, GA to White House, TN.
• Ensure safe and timely delivery while representing the company.

Skills

CDL Class A

Tractor-trailer experience

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Immediate Opportunities: Full-time Local Class A CDL Truck Drivers

• Average $70,200 annually

• Monday through Friday

• Home daily

• Driver referral bonus program up to $5,000 per referral

You will drive:

• Late model, Penske Truck Leasing trucks
• Best-in-class specs designed for comfort

What you will do:

• Linehaul from College Park, GA to White House, TN
• Home daily

Schedule:

• Monday through Friday
• 5 PM dispatch

Comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Paid vacation and holidays day 1
• Generous retirement benefits
• Excellent health care coverage - medical, dental, and vision
• Short and long-term disability; life and AD&D insurance
• Company-provided uniforms and safety footwear
• Employee discount benefit program
• Driver referral bonus program up to $5,000 per referral
• Safety incentive program
• Premier Driver Recognition Program

Why Penske?

Ready to put your truck-driving career in high gear? Make the shift and fuel your career as a CDL Class A Truck Driver for Penske. When you join Penske, you join a team of professional truck drivers committed to delivering products safely and on time. And we’re proud to haul freight for some of the world’s leading brands. (Yes, we’re more than just the yellow trucks.)

But it’s more than that. It’s about incredible customer service and building relationships with your accounts. When you drive for Penske, you’re representing Penske, but you’re also representing your clients. In fact, you’ll probably be driving their branded trucks and wearing their uniform.

You’ll be on the move with Penske and so will your career. We have tons of training opportunities for you. And with locations across the nation, you can also move to a new city. Best of all, you’ll be with a stable, nationwide company that is known for having the best equipment, great management, clear communication, and a fantastic safety record. We pay every Friday, and for most of our driving positions, you’re home daily. Yes, daily. Are you ready to take it to the next level? Come drive for Penske.

Qualifications:

• CDL Class A required
• Currently hold, or ability to obtain, a non-excepted interstate DOT medical card required
• 1 year of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last 3 years required, or 2 years of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last 5 years
• 3 years DMV/MVR record with two or fewer moving violations or accidents
• Work the required schedule, 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 required.
• This position is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated as safety sensitive by the company, and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required.
• Associates must have the ability to accept responsibility for their own safety, as well as the safety of others.

Physical Requirements:

• The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• The associate must be able to see and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
• While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms.
• The associate must be able to lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and may occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg.
• The associate must be able to legally operate a motor vehicle and safely and frequently enter/exit the vehicle as well as the rear cargo area.

Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer