Truck Driver - Local Class A - Penske Logistics

Penske Logistics is a global leader in transportation, warehousing, and freight management solutions, committed to delivering exceptional business results for market-leading companies. Operating across North America, South America, Europe, and Asia, Penske Logistics prides itself on enhancing supply chain visibility and reducing costs effectively for its clients. With a robust network and innovative technology, Penske Logistics supports businesses in moving their goods efficiently and safely around the world.

This opportunity is for full-time Local Class A CDL Truck Drivers based in Minooka, Illinois, working under Penske Logistics LLC. This role offers a competitive annual salary averaging $81,420, with a dedicated local route that allows you to be home daily. Drivers operate late model, Penske-maintained trucks equipped with state-of-the-art safety and comfort features, including inward and outward facing in-cab cameras designed to ensure driver and public safety. The position follows a 5-day schedule, Monday through Friday, with an average of 50 hours per week and a dispatch time of 8 pm. This role involves performing multi-stop deliveries primarily to automotive dealerships, handling an average of 45 stops per week.

As a Class A CDL Truck Driver at Penske, your daily responsibilities include unloading trailers using manual pallet jacks, hand trucks, and rolling cages, as well as scanning products during unloading and delivery processes to maintain accurate inventory records. The company emphasizes safety, operational excellence, and outstanding customer service, encouraging drivers to build strong relationships with their accounts while representing both Penske and its clients professionally.

Penske offers a comprehensive benefits package starting from day one, including paid vacation, holidays, generous retirement plans, excellent medical, dental, and vision healthcare coverage, short and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance, company-provided uniforms and safety footwear, an employee discount program, a driver referral bonus of up to $5,000, and various safety incentive programs. Penske supports career growth through extensive training opportunities and nationwide locations, allowing drivers to relocate and advance their careers within a stable and reputable company known for excellent management, clear communication, and a strong safety record.

This position requires compliance with federal Department of Transportation regulations and safety-sensitive role standards, including maintaining a valid Class A CDL, a clean driving record, and adherence to health and safety guidelines. Penske values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.