Truck Driver - Local Class A
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onVÉLO, 115, North 2nd Street, North Loop, Central, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, 55401, 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. As a driver, you join a team of professionals committed to delivering products safely and on time, representing both Penske and your clients. You may even drive branded trucks and wear client uniforms, building relationships while representing some of the world's leading brands.
About the Role
As a Full-time Local Class A CDL Truck Driver, you will perform multi-stop deliveries of parts and supplies to automotive dealerships. This role is designed for those who want to be home daily while driving late-model, Penske-maintained trucks equipped with best-in-class specs for comfort and safety. Your day-to-day involves unloading trailers using manual pallet jacks, hand trucks, and rolling cages, as well as scanning products as they are delivered. You will typically handle 5-10 stops per route, working a Monday through Friday schedule with dispatch times ranging from 2 am to 5 am. The average work week is 40 to 50 hours.
Why Join Penske?
Driving for Penske means joining 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 for most driving positions, you are home daily. Beyond the road, you are part of a culture that values incredible customer service and safety, supported by inward and outward-facing in-cab cameras.
Hiring Process
To join the 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. Associates must accept responsibility for their own safety and the safety of others.
Equal Opportunity
Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background.
Work location
Work model: On-site
VÉLO, 115, North 2nd Street, North Loop, Central, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, 55401, United States
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Key Responsibilities
- check_circlePerform multi-stop deliveries of parts and supplies to automotive dealerships
- check_circleUnload trailers using manual pallet jacks, hand trucks, and rolling cages
- check_circleOperate late model Penske maintained trucks safely and efficiently
- check_circleMaintain constant alertness and adhere to all safety protocols while driving
- check_circleScan products with a scanner 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
- verifiedPass background investigation and drug screening
- verifiedAbility to legally operate a motor vehicle
Benefits & Perks
check_circlePaid vacation and holidays starting day 1check_circleGenerous retirement benefitscheck_circleHealth care coverage including medical, dental, and visioncheck_circleShort and long-term disability insurancecheck_circleLife and AD&D insurancecheck_circleCompany-provided uniforms and safety footwearcheck_circleEmployee discount benefit programcheck_circleDriver referral bonus program up to $5000 per referralcheck_circleSafety incentive programcheck_circlePremier Driver Recognition Program
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