Truck Driver - CDL Class A - Penske Logistics

Penske Logistics LLC is a leading global transportation and logistics company known for providing state-of-the-art supply chain solutions that enhance efficiency and reduce costs for its clients. With operations spread across North America, South America, Europe, and Asia, Penske Logistics is dedicated to supporting market-leading companies by delivering reliable, safe, and timely freight transportation services. The company is distinguished by its commitment to quality, safety, and technological innovation, which positions it as a preferred employer in the logistics and transportation industry.

This job opportunity is for full-time Class A CDL Truck Drivers based in Coppell, Texas, with an average annual salary of $105,000. The role requires drivers to have a Hazmat endorsement within 90 days of hiring, as well as the ability to follow a dedicated route to ensure home daily schedules. As a Penske driver, you will operate modern, well-maintained trucks leased from Penske Truck Leasing, featuring the latest comfort specifications and safety technology such as inward and outward facing in-cab cameras. The vehicles driven will be day cabs with 53-foot automatic trailers.

In this touch freight position, drivers will deliver auto parts on a dedicated NAPA route, averaging 35 delivery stops and 15 transfers each week. Cargo is handled using equipment like EPJ, manual pallet jacks, hand carts, and totes. Drivers are expected to maintain a professional demeanor when interacting with customers, ensuring excellent service and fostering strong client relationships. The schedule is consistent from Monday night through Saturday morning, with dispatch starting at 8:30 PM to enable daily return home.

Penske Logistics offers a comprehensive benefits package starting from day one, including paid vacation and holidays, generous retirement plans, detailed healthcare coverage encompassing medical, dental, and vision, as well as short- and long-term disability insurance along with life and AD&D coverage. Company-provided uniforms and employee discount programs are additional perks, alongside a valuable driver referral bonus program that can pay up to $5,000 per referral. Drivers also benefit from safety incentive programs and a Premier Driver Recognition Program that rewards excellent performance and commitment.

Working at Penske means joining a stable, nationally recognized employer with a strong emphasis on professional development and training opportunities, excellent equipment, transparent communication, and a stellar safety record. Drivers are paid weekly on Fridays and enjoy the stability of home daily routes. The company values safety highly, requiring adherence to all federal and state laws, agency rules, and rigorous safety standards. The role demands a high level of alertness and responsibility for both personal and public safety.

Penske Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. The physical demands of the role include the ability to see and hear clearly, regularly lift and move weight up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds, frequent movement, and safe operation of motor vehicles, including entry and exit from trucks and cargo areas. Candidates must be proficient in English to comply with federal regulations and succeed in their role within this dynamic and vital industry.