Truck Driver - CDL Class A - Penske Logistics

Penske Logistics is a global leader in transportation, warehousing, and freight management solutions, known for delivering innovative and state-of-the-art services to some of the world's top brands. With operations spanning North America, South America, Europe, and Asia, Penske is committed to enhancing supply chain visibility while reducing costs for its clients. As a part of Penske Logistics, employees benefit from a stable, nationwide company with a strong reputation for excellence, safety, and professionalism. The company prides itself on providing top-quality equipment, clear communication, and supportive management, making it an ideal place for career growth and development in the trucking and logistics industry.

This open position is for full-time Local Class A CDL Truck Drivers in Des Moines, IA, offering an average annual salary of $100,100. The pay structure is hourly with overtime paid after 40 hours, and the route is dedicated, providing consistent work schedules and predictability. This role includes a Monday through Friday schedule with a 9:30 PM dispatch time. Drivers will be operating late-model Penske-maintained trucks equipped with automatic transmissions and advanced safety features including inward and outward-facing in-cab cameras. These features promote a safe driving environment and ensure the well-being of both drivers and the cargo they transport.

As a Class A CDL Truck Driver at Penske, you will perform multi-stop deliveries of automotive parts and supplies to dealerships, utilizing manual pallet jacks, hand trucks, and rolling cages to unload products efficiently. The job requires scanning products with handheld scanners as they are delivered, ensuring accuracy and accountability throughout the delivery process. Penske offers a comprehensive benefits package starting from day one, including paid vacation and holidays, generous retirement plans, excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as short and long-term disability insurance and life and AD&D insurance. Drivers also receive company-provided uniforms and safety footwear, participation in an employee discount program, and access to referral and safety incentive bonuses.

Driving for Penske means joining a team dedicated to outstanding customer service and professional standards. Drivers represent the company and its clients, often operating trucks branded with client logos and wearing uniforms provided by Penske. The company invests heavily in training and career development opportunities, allowing drivers to move to different locations nationwide if desired. Penske offers weekly pay every Friday and maintains a strong focus on safety, making it an excellent choice for drivers seeking a reliable, rewarding career in the trucking industry.