Truck Driver - Class A Hazmat
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onTown of Newburgh, Orange County, New York, 12560, 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. We are proud to haul freight for some of the world's leading brands, representing more than just the iconic yellow trucks.
About the Role
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 cover various routes, performing multi-stop deliveries of parts and supplies to automotive dealerships. Your day will involve unloading trailers using manual pallet jacks, hand trucks, and rolling cages, while utilizing scanners to track products as they are delivered.
You will drive late-model Penske-maintained trucks equipped with best-in-class specs designed for comfort and safety, including inward and outward-facing in-cab cameras. While dispatch times vary depending on your work assignment, this role offers the distinct advantage of being home daily. You will be on the move with Penske, and so will your career; with locations across the nation, you have the opportunity to move to a new city as you grow.
Why Penske?
Driving for Penske is about more than just operating a vehicle; it is about incredible customer service and building relationships with your accounts. When you drive for Penske, you represent both the company and your clients, often driving their branded trucks and wearing their uniforms. We offer a stable, nationwide environment known for great management, clear communication, and a fantastic safety record.
We are committed to your growth and well-being. We provide tons of training opportunities and pay every Friday. Our comprehensive benefits package includes paid vacation and holidays from day one, generous retirement benefits, excellent health care coverage, and a premier driver recognition program. Additionally, we offer a driver referral bonus program and a safety incentive program to keep our associates happy, healthy, and secure.
Hiring Process
To join our team, you must complete the Penske employment application and submit to a background investigation, which includes a review of past employment, education, and criminal history, as well as a drug screening. This position is regulated by the Department of Transportation and designated as safety-sensitive; therefore, the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required.
Equal Opportunity
Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Town of Newburgh, Orange County, New York, 12560, United States
Town of Newburgh, New York
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleCover various routes and assignments as a Class A CDL truck driver
- check_circlePerform multi-stop deliveries of parts and supplies to automotive dealerships
- check_circleFollow all federal and state laws, regulations, and safety guidelines
- check_circleUnload trailers using manual pallet jacks, hand trucks, and rolling cages
- check_circleOperate late model Penske maintained trucks safely and efficiently
- check_circleMaintain regular, predictable, full attendance according to the required schedule
- check_circleUse scanners to scan products during unloading and delivery processes
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 pass background investigation and drug screening
Benefits & Perks
check_circlePaid vacation and holidays starting day 1check_circleComprehensive health care coverage including medical, dental, and visioncheck_circleShort and long-term disability, life, and AD&D insurancecheck_circleGenerous retirement benefitsCompany-provided uniforms and safety footwear
