Truck Driver - Local Class A - Penske Logistics

Penskeabout 1 year ago
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Join Penske as a Full-time Local Class A CDL Truck Driver. Enjoy an average annual Compensation: $92,300 and benefit from being home daily. Drive late model, best-in-class Penske Truck Leasing trucks while delivering bakery and deli products to convenience stores in your area.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive Penske’s late model Truck Leasing trucks with best-in-class specifications designed for comfort.
  • Deliver bakery and deli products to convenience stores in the designated area.
  • Follow a set schedule of a 5-day work week with 2 consecutive days off.
  • Uphold Penske’s commitment to safety, professionalism, and excellent customer service.

Required Qualifications

  • CDL Class A required.
  • Must hold or be able to obtain a non-excepted interstate DOT medical card.
  • 1 year of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last 3 years, or 2 years in the last 5 years.
  • A DMV/MVR record with two or fewer moving violations or accidents within three years.
  • Compliance with all federal and/or state laws, regulations, and agency guidelines.
  • English language proficiency is required.
  • Ability to pass a background investigation and drug screening.
  • Must demonstrate constant alertness and commitment to safety.

Physical Requirements

  • Must have the ability to see and hear, including close, distance, and peripheral vision, as well as depth perception.
  • Frequently required to move, stand, walk, and sit, with regular lifting up to 50 lbs and occasionally up to 100 lbs.
  • Must be capable of safely operating a motor vehicle, including frequent entry and exit from the truck.

Benefits & Perks

  • Paid vacation and holidays starting on day one.
  • Generous retirement benefits.
  • Excellent health care coverage including 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.

Required Skills

Safety Compliance
CDL Class A
Local Route Navigation
Vehicle Maintenance
Defensive Driving
Tractor-Trailer Operation
Customer Service