Truck Driver - CDL Class A
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on295, Hillside Road, Oakworth, Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama, 35601, United States
About the Team
Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing, and freight management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading companies. With operations spanning North America, South America, Europe, and Asia, Penske and its associates help businesses move forward by increasing visibility and driving down supply-chain costs.
About the Role
You will drive late-model Penske Truck Leasing trucks, equipped with best-in-class specs designed for comfort and inward/outward-facing cameras to ensure safety. Your mission is to deliver fresh or frozen chicken to plants in Northern Alabama and Georgia. This is a local, home-daily position where you will perform no-touch, drop-and-hook deliveries.
When you drive for Penske, you are representing both the company and your clients. You will likely be driving branded trucks and wearing client uniforms, requiring a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with customers. It is about incredible customer service and building relationships with your accounts while delivering products safely and on time.
Why Join Penske?
Ready to put your truck-driving career in high gear? You will join a team of professional drivers committed to safety and punctuality. Penske is known for having the best equipment, great management, clear communication, and a fantastic safety record. We offer tons of training opportunities, and with locations across the nation, you can move to a new city as your career grows.
We pay every Friday, and for most driving positions, you are home daily. Our comprehensive benefits plan keeps associates and their families happy, healthy, and secure, including paid vacation and holidays from day one, generous retirement benefits, and excellent health care coverage.
Hiring Process
To join our team, you must complete the Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (including past employment, education, and criminal history), and undergo a drug screening. This position is regulated by the Department of Transportation and requires the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
Equal Opportunity
Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Work location
Work model: On-site
295, Hillside Road, Oakworth, Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama, 35601, United States
Decatur, Alabama
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleDeliver fresh or frozen chicken to plants in Northern AL and GA
- check_circleMaintain professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with customers
- check_circleRepresent Penske and client brands while driving branded trucks and uniforms
- check_circleOperate late model Penske Truck Leasing trucks safely and efficiently
- check_circlePerform no-touch drop and hook freight operations
- check_circleAdhere to all federal and state transportation laws and safety regulations
- check_circleComplete required employment applications, background investigations, and drug screenings
Requirements
- verifiedValid Class A CDL required
- verifiedDomiciled in the U.S. and licensed in state of residence
- verifiedNon-excepted interstate DOT medical card required
- verified1 year tractor-trailer experience in last 3 years or 2 years in last 5 years
- verified3 years DMV/MVR record with two or fewer moving violations or accidents
- verifiedEnglish language proficiency required
- verifiedAbility to legally operate a motor vehicle
- verifiedPass background investigation and drug screening
Benefits & Perks
check_circlePaid vacation and holidays starting day onecheck_circleGenerous retirement benefitscheck_circleHealth care coverage including medical, dental, and visioncheck_circleShort and long-term disability insuranceLife and AD&D insurance
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A Truck Driver - CDL Class A at Penske Truck Leasing is responsible for the following: Deliver fresh or frozen chicken to plants in Northern AL and GA; Maintain professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with customers; Represent Penske and client brands while driving branded trucks and uniforms; and Operate late model Penske Truck Leasing trucks safely and efficiently.
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Penske Truck Leasing is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Valid Class A CDL required; Domiciled in the U.S. and licensed in state of residence; Non-excepted interstate DOT medical card required; 1 year tractor-trailer experience in last 3 years or 2 years in last 5 years; 3 years DMV/MVR record with two or fewer moving violations or accidents; and English language proficiency required.
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Truck Driver - CDL Class A at Penske Truck Leasing is based in 295, Hillside Road, Oakworth, Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama, 35601, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Penske Truck Leasing has listed this Truck Driver - CDL Class A role as on-site.
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Truck Driver - CDL Class A at Penske Truck Leasing typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
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