Truck Driver - Local Class A - Hiring Event September 11th - Penske Logistics
Penske Logistics - Ellenville, NY
posted 4 months ago
About the position
Penske Logistics is seeking dedicated and professional Class A Truck Drivers to join our team. This position involves performing multi-stop deliveries of parts and supplies to automotive dealerships, ensuring that products are delivered safely and on time. As a driver for Penske, you will be responsible for unloading the trailer using manual pallet jacks, hand trucks, and rolling cages, as well as using a scanner to track products as they are unloaded and delivered. This role offers a unique opportunity to represent both Penske and our clients, as you will often be driving branded trucks and wearing their uniforms. The schedule for this position is Monday through Friday or Tuesday through Saturday, with dispatch times typically set between 6 PM and 2 AM. You will be driving late model trucks from Penske Truck Leasing, which are designed with best-in-class specifications for comfort and safety. Penske is committed to providing a supportive work environment, with a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid vacation and holidays from day one, generous retirement benefits, and excellent health care coverage including medical, dental, and vision. Additionally, we offer short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and a driver referral bonus program that can earn you up to $5000 per referral. At Penske, we value our drivers and provide numerous training opportunities to help you advance your career. With locations across the nation, you have the flexibility to move to a new city if desired. We pride ourselves on having the best equipment, great management, clear communication, and a fantastic safety record. Our drivers are paid weekly, and for most positions, you will be home daily. If you are ready to take your truck-driving career to the next level, we encourage you to apply today!
Responsibilities
- Perform multi-stop deliveries of parts and supplies to automotive dealerships
- Unload the trailer using manual pallet jacks, hand trucks, and rolling cages
- Use a scanner to scan products as they are unloaded and delivered
Requirements
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required
Benefits
- Paid vacation and holidays from 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 $5000 per referral
- Safety incentive program
- Premier Driver Recognition Program
