Truck Driver - Local Class A
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onWest Wilson Street, Batavia, Batavia Township, Kane County, Illinois, 60510, 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.
When you join Penske, you join a team of professional truck drivers committed to delivering products safely and on time. We are proud to haul freight for some of the world's leading brands. While many know us for our iconic yellow trucks, we are more than just vehicles; we are a partner in our clients' success.
About the Role
As a Full-time Local Class A CDL Truck Driver, you will drive late-model Penske Truck Leasing trucks equipped with best-in-class specs designed for comfort. Your fleet will include inward and outward-facing in-cab cameras to ensure safety for all, backed by 24/7 roadside assistance and maintenance.
Your primary mission is to make dock-to-dock deliveries of palletized grocery products locally. This role offers a unique opportunity to represent both Penske and your clients, often driving their branded trucks and wearing their uniforms. You will build relationships with your accounts while providing incredible customer service.
We offer a stable, nationwide career path with tons of training opportunities. With locations across the nation, you also have the flexibility to move to a new city as your career grows. Most importantly, you will be home daily, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life.
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
West Wilson Street, Batavia, Batavia Township, Kane County, Illinois, 60510, United States
Batavia, Illinois
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleMake dock-to-dock deliveries of palletized grocery products locally
- check_circleFollow all federal and state laws, regulations, and safety guidelines
- check_circleRepresent Penske and client brands while providing excellent customer service
- check_circleOperate late model Penske Truck Leasing trucks safely and efficiently
- check_circleComplete Penske employment application and submit to required background investigations
- check_circleMaintain regular, predictable, full attendance according to required schedules
- check_circleEnsure safety for all by utilizing in-cab camera systems and equipment
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 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
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A Truck Driver - Local Class A at Penske Truck Leasing is responsible for the following: Make dock-to-dock deliveries of palletized grocery products locally; Follow all federal and state laws, regulations, and safety guidelines; Represent Penske and client brands while providing excellent customer service; 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 - Local Class A at Penske Truck Leasing is based in West Wilson Street, Batavia, Batavia Township, Kane County, Illinois, 60510, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Penske Truck Leasing has listed this Truck Driver - Local Class A role as on-site.
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Truck Driver - Local 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 - Local Class A at Penske Truck Leasing include CDL Class A; English Language Proficiency; and Tractor-Trailer Experience.
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Truck Driver - Local Class A at Penske Truck Leasing is part of the logistics & warehouse job category on Recrutus.