Truck Driver - Local Class A - $5K Retention Bonus - Penske Logistics

Penske Logistics is a leading global transportation, warehousing, and freight management company that provides innovative solutions to improve supply chains and drive business success. Operating across North America, South America, Europe, and Asia, Penske Logistics combines advanced technology with expert logistics management to deliver efficient and reliable service. The company is committed to fostering a workplace that values safety, professionalism, and strong customer relationships. Penske Logistics is known for its high standards, excellent equipment, and a commitment to employee development and satisfaction.

This opportunity is for full-time Local Class A CDL Truck Drivers with Penske Logistics in the Rochester, New York area. These drivers can expect an average annual salary of approximately $90,000 along with a $5,000 retention bonus as an added incentive. The position is designed for drivers who prefer to be home daily, with a 5-day work week and a consistent 6 pm start time. Driving late model Penske Truck Leasing trucks equipped with best-in-class comfort features, these drivers will primarily deliver groceries within Pennsylvania and New York. The role involves handling no-touch freight, making it less physically demanding compared to traditional freight delivery roles.

The job entails not only the operation of well-maintained vehicles but also providing excellent customer service that reflects the company’s reputation. Drivers represent Penske and its clients by delivering goods safely and on time, often driving branded trucks and wearing uniforms that symbolize professionalism and trust.

Penske Logistics offers a comprehensive benefits package from day one, including paid vacation and holidays, generous retirement benefits, excellent health care coverage covering medical, dental, and vision, as well as short and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance. Additional benefits include company-provided uniforms, employee discount programs, referral bonuses up to $5,000 per referral, safety incentive programs, and recognition opportunities that reward excellent performance.

The role is regulated by the Department of Transportation and requires all drivers to maintain a high standard of safety and compliance with federal, state, and company regulations. English language proficiency is necessary for communication and adherence to the rules governing commercial vehicle operation. Penske provides comprehensive training and career advancement opportunities, allowing drivers to build a rewarding career within a stable, nationwide company that prioritizes great management, clear communication, and a strong safety culture.

For anyone looking to advance their trucking career with a reliable employer, Penske Logistics represents a top choice, offering stability, a supportive work environment, and competitive compensation and benefits. Join Penske and be part of a team that’s committed to moving the world efficiently and safely while ensuring drivers have the resources and support they need to succeed.