Truck Driver - CDL Class A - Penske Logistics

Penske Logistics is a leading logistics company specializing in transportation, warehousing, and freight management solutions that cater to some of the most recognized brands and businesses globally. With operations spanning North America, South America, Europe, and Asia, Penske delivers business results by increasing supply-chain visibility and reducing costs. As a prominent player in the logistics industry, Penske prides itself on its state-of-the-art equipment, excellent management, clear communication, and an outstanding safety record. The company fosters a supportive and professional work environment where safety and customer service are paramount. Penske's dedication to its associates is evident through its comprehensive benefits package and numerous opportunities for career growth across various locations nationwide.

This role offers an immediate opportunity for full-time Local Class A CDL Truck Drivers based in Logan Township, New Jersey. Offering an average annual salary of $120,000, this position involves local deliveries with drivers returning home daily, which ensures a better work-life balance. The schedule consists of a five-day workweek with two consecutive days off, including weekend work, and operates on a PM dispatch schedule. Drivers will be operating late model Penske Truck Leasing trucks specifically designed with the best-in-class specifications to ensure driver comfort and safety. The vehicles are equipped with inward and outward-facing in-cab cameras to promote overall safety during routes.

As a Local Class A CDL Truck Driver for Penske, your primary responsibilities will involve making multiple stop deliveries to one of the most respected convenience store chains in the Mid-Atlantic region, known for its exceptional customer service and built-to-order foods. At each stop, drivers will unload trailers and restock bakery items in stores while providing outstanding customer service. This position notably avoids driving within New York City, offering a less stressful driving environment. The role demands a high level of responsibility, including adherence to federal and state laws, regulations, and company standards. Candidates must be able to maintain regular, predictable attendance and work a schedule that may require weekends.

The company places great emphasis on safety, offering incentive programs such as safety bonuses and a premier driver recognition program. Moreover, Penske supports its drivers with company-provided uniforms, an employee discount benefit program, and a referral bonus program that can award up to $5,000 per referral. The excellent benefits package includes immediate paid vacation and holidays, generous retirement benefits, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, short and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance, ensuring associates and their families are happy, healthy, and secure. This role is regulated by the Department of Transportation and requires the ability to maintain constant alertness and safety during operations.