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Truck Driver - CDL Class A - Penske Logistics

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Exact $88,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Retirement benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
Life insurance
accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Company-provided uniforms
safety footwear
Employee Discount Program
Driver Referral Bonus
safety incentive program
Premier Driver Recognition Program

Job Description

Penske Logistics is a leading logistics solutions provider known for engineering state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing, and freight management services that drive powerful business outcomes for some of the world's top companies. Operating across North America, South America, Europe, and Asia, Penske Logistics is committed to enhancing supply chain visibility and reducing costs, enabling businesses to move forward efficiently. With a longstanding reputation for excellence, safety, and reliability, Penske is dedicated to delivering premium logistics experiences through innovative technology and a dedicated workforce.

We are currently seeking full-time Local Class A CDL Truck Drivers to join our team in West Columbia, South Carolina. This position offers an average annual salary of $88,000, Monday through Friday schedules, and guaranteed daily home time, making it an ideal role for drivers seeking work-life balance without sacrificing earning potential. As a Penske driver, you will be entrusted with the safe and timely delivery of parts and supplies to automotive dealerships along a dedicated route. Utilizing late model, Penske-maintained trucks designed for comfort and safety, you will perform multi-stop deliveries with the support of advanced technology including inward and outward-facing in-cab cameras and product scanning devices.

The role involves physically unloading trailers using manual pallet jacks, hand trucks, and rolling cages while ensuring accurate product handling through barcode scanning. Candidates will start their shifts at 11:00 PM, engage with a well-established driver referral bonus program, safety incentives, and comprehensive benefits package including health care coverage, retirement benefits, paid vacation from day one, and company-provided uniforms and safety footwear.

At Penske, we pride ourselves not only on operational excellence but also on fostering a supportive and respectful work environment that values the safety and well-being of every associate. As a member of our professional truck driving team, you will represent both Penske and our valued clients, often driving branded trucks and wearing uniforms that symbolize a trusted service partner. We emphasize ongoing career development, offering numerous training opportunities and the possibility of relocation to various locations nationwide to advance your career.

If you are a motivated CDL Class A driver with a commitment to safety, punctuality, and customer service, this is an opportunity to join a stable, reputable company known for its great management, clear communication, and exemplary safety record. Penske pays weekly, and our innovative tools and resources are designed to make your job safer and more comfortable every day. Join Penske and shift your trucking career into high gear with a company that values your expertise and dedication.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Valid Class A CDL license
  • Minimum one year tractor-trailer driving experience
  • Non-excepted interstate DOT medical card
  • Valid U.S. driver’s license
  • English language proficiency
  • Ability to pass background and drug screening
  • Ability to meet physical demands of the job including lifting up to 100 lbs
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality
  • Compliance with all federal and state transportation laws and company policies

Job Qualifications

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Domiciled in the U.S. and licensed in state of residence
  • Ability to obtain or currently hold a non-excepted interstate DOT medical card
  • One year of documented tractor-trailer experience in last 3 years or two years in last 5 years
  • Three years safe DMV/MVR record with two or fewer moving violations or accidents
  • Proficiency in English
  • Ability to follow federal, state, and company regulations
  • Ability to work required schedule and pass background and drug screening
  • Capacity to work safely and responsibly in a safety-sensitive role

Job Duties

  • Perform multi-stop deliveries of parts and supplies to automotive dealerships
  • Unload trailer using manual pallet jacks, hand trucks, and rolling cages
  • Use scanner to scan products as they are unloaded and delivered
  • Drive late model, Penske maintained trucks equipped with safety features
  • Follow all federal, state, and company safety regulations
  • Maintain regular, predictable attendance
  • Participate in safety incentive and driver recognition programs

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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