Truck Driver - CDL Class A
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onGeorgia State University, 33, Gilmer Street Southeast, Five Points, Old Fourth Ward, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, 30303, 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
Ready to put your truck-driving career in high gear? As a Full-time Local Class A CDL Truck Driver, you will join a team of professionals committed to delivering products safely and on time. You will drive late-model Penske Truck Leasing trucks equipped with best-in-class specs for comfort and advanced safety features, including inward and outward-facing in-cab cameras.
In this role, you will deliver corrugated products to local customers, averaging 18 to 25 stops per week. It is more than just hauling freight; it is about incredible customer service and building relationships with your accounts. You will represent both Penske and your clients, often driving their branded trucks and wearing their uniforms. The schedule runs Monday through Friday with varied start times based on customer needs, ensuring you are home daily.
Why Penske?
When you drive for Penske, you are part of a stable, nationwide company 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 have the chance to move to a new city as your career grows. We pay every Friday and provide a comprehensive benefits package 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
Georgia State University, 33, Gilmer Street Southeast, Five Points, Old Fourth Ward, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, 30303, United States
Atlanta, Georgia
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleDeliver corrugated products to local customers
- check_circleOperate late model Penske Truck Leasing trucks safely
- check_circleMaintain professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with customers
- check_circleComplete an average of 18 to 25 delivery stops per week
- check_circleAdhere to all federal and state transportation laws and regulations
- check_circlePerform drop and hook duties without touching freight
- check_circleEnsure safety by utilizing in-cab camera systems during operations
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
- verifiedPass background investigation and drug screening
Benefits & Perks
check_circlePaid vacation and holidays starting day onecheck_circleGenerous retirement benefitscheck_circleExcellent health care coverage including medical, dental, and visioncheck_circleShort and long-term disability insuranceLife and AD&D insurance
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In this Truck Driver - CDL Class A at Penske Truck Leasing role, you will deliver corrugated products to local customers; operate late model penske truck leasing trucks safely; maintain professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with customers; and complete an average of 18 to 25 delivery stops per week.
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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 Georgia State University, 33, Gilmer Street Southeast, Five Points, Old Fourth Ward, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, 30303, 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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Key skills for Truck Driver - CDL Class A at Penske Truck Leasing include CDL Class A; English Language Proficiency; and Tractor-Trailer Experience.
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Truck Driver - CDL Class A at Penske Truck Leasing is part of the logistics & warehouse job category on Recrutus.