Truck Driver - CDL Class A - Penske Logistics

Penske Logistics; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 84,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Retirement benefits

Health insurance

Uniforms provided

Employee discounts

Job summary

Penske Logistics in Longview, TX is hiring immediate opportunities for full-time Class A CDL Truck Drivers. The role offers an average $88,000 annually, with a $63 per layover and up to $1,200 bonus earning potential. No touch freight and two consecutive days off.

You will drive late-model Penske trucks, with best-in-class specs for comfort and safety, and be part of a nationwide, safety-focused team that pays weekly and provides comprehensive benefits from day one.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL required and domiciled in the U.S.
• Ability to obtain a non-excepted interstate DOT medical card.
• 1 year of tractor-trailer experience in the last 3 years or 2 years in the last 5 years.
• DMV/MVR with two or fewer violations/accidents.
• English language proficiency required.
• DOT drug screening required.
• Safety-sensitive role under DOT regulations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver commercial electrical products to customers.

Skills

Class A CDL

DOT medical card

Tractor-trailer experience

Clean DMV/MVR

English proficiency

Drug screening

Safety sensitive

Punctuality

Tools

Late-model Penske trucks

Job description

• Average $88000 annually
• Additional $1200 bonus earning potential
• No touch freight
• 2 consecutive days off

Immediate Opportunities: Full-time Class A CDL Truck Drivers

• Average $88000 annually
• $63 per layover
• Additional $1200 bonus earning potential
• No touch freight
• 2 consecutive days off

You will drive:

• Late model, Penske Truck Leasing trucks
• Best-in-class specs designed for comfort and safety
• Equipped with inward and outward-facing in-cab cameras helping to ensure safety for all

What you will do:

• Driver is responsible for delivering commercial electrical products to customers

Schedule:

• Five-day work week with two consecutive days off
• Potential to dispatch Sunday and return home Saturday

Comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Paid vacation and holidays day one
• Generous retirement benefits
• Excellent health care coverage-medical, dental, and vision
• Short and long-term disability; life and AD&D insurance
• Company-provided uniforms
• Employee discount benefit program
• Driver referral bonus program up to $5000 per referral
• Safety incentive program
• Premier Driver Recognition Program

Our excellent benefits plan keeps associates and their families happy, healthy, and secure.

Why 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.

Qualifications:

• Valid Class A CDL required. Applicants must be domiciled in the U.S. and licensed in their state of residence
• 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
• Follow all federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards and guidelines
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
• In order to be compliant with federal law (49 C.F.R. 391.11(b)(2)), this role requires English language proficiency
• 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 regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and 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.

About Penske Logistics

Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and freight management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading companies. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske and its associates help businesses move forward by increasing visibility and driving down supply-chain costs.

Job Category: Driver

Job Family: Drivers

Address: 5117 W Loop 281

Primary Location: US-TX-Longview

Employer: Penske Logistics LLC

Req ID: 2610188