Truck Driver - CDL Class A - Home Daily - Earn $75K to $100K Annually - Penske Logistics

Company: Penske Logistics
Location: Camden
Posted on: November 19, 2021

Job Description:

Truck Driver - CDL Class A - Home Daily - Earn $75K to $100K Annually - Penske Logistics(Job Number: 2115847)
Now hiring drivers for new business ramp up! Join us today for this exciting opportunity! This position will get you home every day, while still having fantastic earning potential!

Why Penske?

Ready to put your truck-driving career in high gear? Make the shift and fuel your career as a CDL Class A/Touch Freight 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.

The Job Specifics:

• Route/activity: Our drivers deliver to one of the most recognized convenience store chains in the Mid-Atlantic Region who is known for delighting their customers in that everyday stop for fresh, built-to-order foods. The position requires high levels of customer service, stocking bakery cases, cooler, and the made-to-order area to stores within a 100 mile radius of Swedesboro, NJ.
  
• Shift: Various start times, ranging from 2 pm to 8 pm. Weekends are required. Two days off per week. Home Daily!
  
• Equipment: Late Model Day Cabs with 45 -53 refrigerated trailers with lift gates. Trucks are cleaned daily, and rigorous protocols are in place to help ensure driver health and safety.
  
• Compensation: Great starting wage, drivers are paid weekly. First year drivers can expect to earn $75 - $90,000 a year. Newly hired drivers are eligible for incentives up to $7,500 which includes a $4,500 retention bonus after 6 months of employment and $3,000 for driver referrals. After the first year, our drivers can expect to earn over $100,000 annually!
  
  Want more than great pay and home time? This position includes a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off that you will begin earning your first day! We include COBRA reimbursement while waiting for our fantastic health care benefits to start. The location has a dedicated health and wellness coach to ensure driver well-being. Annual boot allowance.
  
  We know you will want to make this the last stop on your career, so we offer an industry leading retirement package. Your 401k contributions are matched up to 4%. Additionally, a driver will also get automatic contributions of 4% to a retirement savings plan.
  
  Main Responsibilities:
  
  • Driving your assigned truck safely and responsibly.
    
  • Following all federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards and guidelines.
    
  • Loading, unloading, or assisting in loading and unloading trucks.
    
  • Reporting problems with your truck, as well as accidents, traffic violations, and damage before and after route.
    
  • Acting as the main point of contact with your customer.
    Why Penske is for You:
    
    • Outstanding company safety record
      
    • Premier Driver Recognition Program
      
    • Home daily for most positions
      
    • Competitive starting salary
      
    • Career stability
      
    • Opportunity for growth
      
    • Excellent benefits, including lots of time off
      
    • Superior trucks and 24/7 roadside support
      
    • Dedicated accounts
      
    • Lots of training opportunities
      Job Qualifications:
      
      • CDL Class A license 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
        
      • 3 years DMV/MVR record with two or fewer moving violations or accidents
        
      • Reliable and customer oriented
        
      • Safety oriented
        
      • Willingness to travel as necessary, 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 regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and 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.
          
          Penske Logistics is a wholly owned subsidiary of Penske Truck Leasing. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske Logistics provides supply chain management and logistics services to leading companies around the world. Penske Logistics delivers value through its design, planning and execution in transportation, warehousing and freight management. Visit http://www.penskelogistics.com/ to learn more.

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