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Full Time Permanent

South Windsor, Connecticut · USA job

Yard Truck Driver - Class A - Penske Logistics

Penske Truck Leasing

South Windsor, Connecticut

Job description

Immediate Opportunities: Full-time Class A Yard Drivers


Average $63000 annually


Four-day work week Home daily Driver referral bonus program up to $5000 per referral


You will drive:


Late model, Penske Truck Leasing trucks


Best-in-class specs designed for comfort


Equipped with inward and outward-facing in-cab cameras helping to ensure safety for all


What you will do:


Move trailers in and out of dock as directed by management


Couple and uncouple trailers


Chocking trailers as they are spotted for loading and unloading and pulling from doors


Drivers may have the option to run additional routes on scheduled days off to earn extra income, based on business needs and route availability.


Schedule:


Sunday through Wednesday


Sunday through Tuesday, 10:00 PM to 10:00 AM


Wednesday, 10:00 PM to 4:00 AM.


Comprehensive benefits package includes:


Paid vacation and holidays day 1


Generous retirement benefits


Excellent health care coverage-medical, dental, and vision


Short and long-term disability; life and AD&D insurance


Company-provided uniforms and safety footwear


Employee discount benefit program


Driver referral bonus program up to $5000 per referral


Safety incentive program


Premier Driver Recognition Program


Our excellent benefits plan keeps associates and their families happy, healthy, and secure. To learn more visit


Ready to put your truck-driving career in high gear? Make the shift and fuel your career as a CDL Class A Yard Truck Driver for Penske. When you join Penske, you join a team of professional truck drivers committed to delivering products safely and on time. And were proud to haul freight for some of the worlds leading brands. (Yes, were more than just the yellow trucks.)


But its more than that. Its about incredible customer service and building relationships with your accounts. When you drive for Penske, youre representing Penske, but youre also representing your clients. In fact, youll probably be driving their branded trucks and wearing their uniform.


Youll be on the move with Penske and so will your career. We have tons of training opportunities for you. And with locations across the nation, you can also move to a new city.


Best of all, youll be with a stable, nationwide company that is known for having the best equipment, great management, clear communication and a fantastic safety record. We pay every Friday, and for most of our driving positions, youre home daily. Yes, daily. Are you ready to take it to the next level? Come drive for Penske.


Qualifications:


Valid Class A CDL required. Applicants must be domiciled in the U.S. and licensed in their state of residence


Currently hold, or ability to obtain, a non-excepted interstate DOT medical card required


1 year of documented tractor-trailer experience in the last 3 years required, or 2 years of documented tractor-trailer experience in the past 5 years


3 years DMV/MVR record with two or fewer moving violations or accidents


Follow all federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards and guidelines


Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job


In order to be compliant with federal law (49 C.F.R. 391.11(b)(2 , this role requires English language proficiency


Work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening required.


This position is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated as safety sensitive by the company, and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required. Associates must have the ability to accept responsibility for their own safety, as well as the safety of others.


Physical Requirements:


The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


The associate must be able to see and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.


While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg.


The associate must be able to legally operate a motor vehicle and safely and frequently enter/exit the vehicle as well as the rear cargo area.


Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


About Penske Logistics


Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and freight management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading companies. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske and its associates help businesses move forward by increasing visibility and driving down supply-chain costs. Visit Penske Logistics to learn more.


Job Category: Driver


Job Family: Drivers


Address: 295 Rye Street


Primary Location: US-CT-South Windsor


Employer: Penske Logistics LLC


Req ID:


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