Immediate Opportunities: Full-time Class A Floater Truck Drivers
• Average $68000 to $88000 annually
• Home daily
• $1300 weekly minimum guarantee
• Quarterly safety bonus
• Hazmat endorsement required within 90 days of hire
What you will do:
• Perform multi-stop deliveries of auto parts and supplies to retail stores
• Unload trailer using manual pallet jacks, hand carts, and totes
• Be available on call when all routes are covered
Schedule:
• Monday through Saturday
• 5-day work week
• Typical dispatch time is 8:30 PM, with slight variations depending on the warehouse
• Typical schedule is 8:30 PM to 7 AM
You will drive:
• Late-model, Penske-maintained trucks
• 48' and 53' trailers
• Automatic day-cab and straight trucks
• Dry van equipment
• All-new Freightliner box trucks and new trailers
• Best-in-class specs designed for comfort and safety
• Equipped with inward- and outward-facing in-cab cameras helping to ensure safety for all
Comprehensive benefits package includes:
• Paid vacation and holidays 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
Our excellent benefits plan keeps associates and their families happy, healthy, and secure. To learn more visit https://penske.jobs/benefits/
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 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: 130 West 19TH Street
Primary Location: US-WV-Nitro
Employer: Penske Logistics LLC
Req ID: 2610017
We’re more than just the bright yellow trucks you see on highways and backroads all over the U.S. and Canada. We’re a winning team of 43,000 associates who help move lives and businesses forward. Our team of experts:
- Operate and maintain a fleet of more than 420,000 vehicles at 780 locations in North America
- Lease trucks to hundreds of local and national businesses
- Rent trucks to consumers and customers at our 2,500 rental locations
- Provide supply chain solutions for some of the world’s leading brands in the automotive, consumer products, food and beverage, healthcare and retail industries, plus more.
We’re committed to delivering the best customer experience through personalized and excellent service, and the latest innovations. We're more than you realize.
Sustainability
Penske is committed to managing our environmental impacts everywhere we do business by:
- Achieving 100 percent compliance with local, state and federal environmental regulations.
- Participating in the U.S Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) SmartWay Transport partnership to improve fuel efficiency, reduce greenhouse gas and air pollutant emissions, and improve energy security.
- Working with an independent third-party consulting firm to perform a global gas inventory, which measures our carbon footprint – from the natural gas and electricity we use to operate our locations to fuel and refrigerants we use to run our fleet.
- Proudly supporting the EPA’s Green Power Partnership to utilize renewable energy as a way to reduce the environmental impacts associated with conventional electricity use.
- Participating in a waste management program designed to minimize waste generation and ensure proper disposal of used oil, oil filters and antifreeze; parts washer solvent; batteries; and scrap metals.
Community
Penske’s bright yellow trucks are a beacon of hope when disasters strike, working with major relief agencies during national emergencies. Our associates go the extra mile for their communities every day to volunteer their time, effort and resources to nonprofit organizations.
Diversity and Inclusion
Penske supports a work environment that is diverse, inclusive and respectful, so we can draw from the talents, backgrounds and varied perspectives of all associates. We promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace through a variety of efforts, including:
- Diversity and Inclusion Council
- Diversity recruiting efforts
- Mentoring program
- Affinity groups
- Supplier Diversity
Penske Hires Veterans
Penske thanks military personnel and veterans for your service to the United States and for the sacrifice you have made to ensure our safety and freedom. We appreciate the values, work ethic and leadership skills veterans bring as associates to our teams. Penske is actively recruiting and hiring veterans nationwide. We seek high-performance people with a deep passion for customer service and high ethical standards. Penske is committed to hiring veterans, active Guard and Reserve personnel. Our focused efforts began in 2009 when we signed the Statement of Support for the Guard and Reserve. In each of the last few years, veterans represented over 9% of all Penske new hires.
Penske has programs dedicated to helping you find your next mission or transition from the military and join our team. Many of our veterans actively volunteer their time to mentor servicemen and women transitioning out of the military and into the civilian workforce, providing guidance on careers and overall recommendations for a successful transition.
In 2022, Penske launched the Veterans Business Resource Group with chapters across the nation and nearly 2,500 members. The group is open to all Penske veterans and veteran allies, providing valuable opportunities for career growth, networking, community outreach and mentorship while supporting business development.
Management Trainee Program
The foundation for winning in business, whatever path you choose, is right here at Penske. In our Sales and Operations Management Trainee Program, you'll collaborate with smart, driven colleagues. You'll move lives and businesses forward. You'll grow far beyond the basics because we give you the freedom to find innovative new ways to solve problems and make important business decisions. As a management trainee, you will work in a fast-paced environment. You will help our customers have the best possible experience. You will generate new leads to help us grow. And you’ll do it while enjoying ongoing personalized training and coaching in sales and operations. Our top performers can achieve more than one promotion a year, especially when open to relocation. After completing the Management Trainee Program, you will take the next step in your career at Penske by becoming an assistant rental manager. In this role, you will continue to provide excellent customer service, think fast to solve problems and learn every step of the way.
Corporate Summer Internship Program
Penske’s Corporate Summer Internship Program is a 12-week paid internship at our headquarters in Green Hills, Pennsylvania. As an intern, you will work in a department that aligns with your career goals. In addition to the valuable work experience you will gain, you will participate in events centered on the program's core elements: professional development, networking and community service.
- Participate in training programs that will give you the necessary skills to get ahead of the competition.
- Network with other professionals to develop your interpersonal communication skills and open career doors of opportunity.
- Meet our executive leaders. They will give you the advice you need to propel your career.
- Volunteer your time, talent and efforts through intern community service projects.