Truck Driver - Cdl Class A - Penske Logistics

Jobtome; Upton (KY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Holidays day one

Retirement benefits

Health care coverage

Disability & life insurance

Uniforms provided

Employee discount

Driver referral bonus

Safety incentive program

Driver recognition

Job summary

Penske is hiring CDL Class A local truck drivers in the Upton, KY area. Local, home daily, 30 per hour, no touch, drop and hook. Penske provides late-model Penske trucks and best-in-class specs for comfort.

You will shuttle auto parts to distribution centers, average 10 stops per week, interact professionally with customers, and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package starting day one plus a $10,000 retention bonus. 24/7 operation with varied dispatch times.

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
• English language proficiency required
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Shuttle auto parts to distribution centers
• Average 10 stops per week
• Maintain professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with customers
• Home daily

Skills

Class A CDL

DOT medical card

English proficiency

Clean DMV record

Job description

Immediate Opportunities

• Full-time Local Class A CDL Truck Drivers
• Earn $30 per hour
• $10000 retention bonus
• Local, home daily
• No touch, drop and hook

You will drive

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

What you will do

• Shuttle auto parts to distribution centers
• Average 10 stops per week
• Maintain professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with customers
• Home daily

Schedule

• Dispatch times will vary based on shift bid
• Floater, days vary based on coverage needed
• 24/7 operation

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?

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

• 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
• 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 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.

About Penske Logistics

Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and supply chain 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.