Truck Driver - Local Class A
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on2905, Seneca Street, Buffalo, Erie County, New York, 14224, 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 helps 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 perform multi-stop deliveries of parts and supplies to automotive dealerships, typically completing 5 to 6 stops per route. 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. This role offers a local schedule with home daily, typically working a 5-day week with dispatch times ranging from midnight to 6 am, averaging 45 to 50 hours.
Why Penske?
Driving for Penske is about more than just operating a vehicle; it is about building relationships with your accounts and providing incredible customer service. You will often be driving branded trucks and wearing client uniforms, representing both Penske and your clients. We offer a stable, nationwide career path with clear communication, great management, and a fantastic safety record.
Your career will be on the move with us. We provide tons of training opportunities, and with locations across the nation, you have the flexibility to move to a new city if you choose. We pay every Friday and are known for having the best equipment in the industry.
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, requiring the ability to work in a constant state of alertness.
Equal Opportunity
Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background.
Work location
Work model: On-site
2905, Seneca Street, Buffalo, Erie County, New York, 14224, United States
Buffalo, New York
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_circleMaintain regular attendance and adhere to federal and state driving regulations
- check_circleOperate late model Penske trucks safely and efficiently on local routes
- 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
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 benefitscheck_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
