Truck Driver - Local Class A - Penske Logistics

Penske; Portland, Oregon (OR, IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Class A CDL Truck Drivers for local routes. This role offers an excellent opportunity to deliver essential medical supplies while enjoying a competitive hourly wage and comprehensive benefits from day one. With a focus on safety and customer service, drivers will navigate local stops, ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining a professional demeanor. Join a forward-thinking logistics company that values its drivers and offers a supportive work environment. If you're ready to take the next step in your driving career with a company that prioritizes your well-being, apply today!

Benefits

Paid vacation and holidays

Generous retirement benefits

Excellent health care coverage

Company-provided uniforms

Employee discount benefit program

Safety incentive program

Driver referral bonus program up to $5000

Premier Driver Recognition Program

Qualifications

• Must have a CDL Class A license and DOT medical card.
• 1-2 years of tractor-trailer experience required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver medical supplies to local hospitals and clinics.
• Maintain a professional demeanor with customers.

Skills

CDL Class A

Tractor-trailer experience

Customer service

Job description

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

• Earn $35.55 per hour plus overtime after 40 hours

• Monday through Friday

• Home Daily

• Driver referral bonus program up to $5000 per referral

You will drive:

1. Late model, Penske Truck Leasing trucks
2. Best-in-class specs designed for comfort

What you will do:

1. Deliver medical supplies to local hospitals and clinics
2. Average 15 to 20 stops per week
3. Maintain professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with customers

Schedule:

• Monday through Friday

• 6:00 pm start time

Comprehensive benefits package includes:

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

Qualifications:

1. CDL Class A required
2. Currently hold, or ability to obtain, a non-excepted interstate DOT medical card required
3. 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
4. 3 years DMV/MVR record with two or fewer moving violations or accidents
5. Follow all federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards and guidelines
6. Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
7. 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
8. 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.

Physical Requirements:

1. 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.
2. 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.
3. 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. Visit Penske Logistics to learn more.

Job Category: Driver

Job Family: Drivers

Address: 17948 NE Riverside Parkway

Primary Location: US-OR-Portland

Employer: Penske Logistics LLC

Req ID: 2504659