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Driver (Cdl Driver / Truck Driver) (17303-935)
United Natural Foods, Inc.
At United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI), we know people thrive when they can do what they enjoy. We take our mission of discovering top talent and serving our associates seriously. That's why we hire the brightest and most passionate individuals. Our goal is to keep you fulfilled, happy, and continually learning.
UNFI is seeking motivated individuals to fill our Driver careers. CDL- Class A Truck Drivers are needed for our growing company!
If you enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today. Our Truck Drivers are responsible for delivering products to customers, loading and unloading the truck in a safe and timely manner according to UNFI procedures, minimizing delays and reporting problems, and picking up supplies and back-hauls from vendors.
Job Responsibilities
The essential functions and basic duties of the CDL Driver are to perform pre and post trip inspection of their vehicle utilizing knowledge of safe and effective loading and handling procedures. As a Delivery Driver, you are also responsible for delivering and unloading products, reviewing paperwork for completeness and accuracy, checking orders for correct number of boxes, correcting addresses and support documentation, completing time cards, entering trip data into on-board computer, and completing paper logs if necessary.
Additional Functions Include:
Complying with FMCSA regulations
Delivering and unloading products utilizing equipment, including tractor trailer, ramps, lift gates, pallet jacks, load bars, and other devices which assist delivery
Operating vehicle safely within UNFI guidelines minimizing accidents, traffic violations, and complaints from the public
Reporting any accident immediately to the Transportation Manager/Department
Keeping vehicles well maintained, safe, and secure; reporting any defects promptly using DCVR form
Picking up supplies and back hauls from vendors while completing related paperwork
Addressing and resolving customer problems as appropriate
Ensuring customer orders arrive in quality condition and correspond precisely to the initial order
Communicating professionally with customers and vendors
Benefits
UNFI takes great care of our employees, so we want our benefits to work for you!
Great work-life balance, pay & conditions
Drive for UNFI— the best route delivery job there is!
Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability, and Flexible Spending Accounts
Excellent 401(k) Plan with a generous Company match
Profit Sharing Bonus
Annual safety incentive programs
Local and regional route options
90% of deliveries are dock stops
4 or 5 day dispatch cycles
Short replacement cycles for our state-of-the-art fleet
On-board satellite communications with paperless logs and trip reports
Private transportation company, not for hire
Required Skills
Job Requirements
As a Delivery Driver, you must have solid understanding of receiving and shipping functions and display good time management, computer, and math skills. It is also important that you have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Our successful drivers require specific certifications, knowledge, and experience as outlined below:
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Valid medical card as prescribed by the Federal Motor Carrier Administration and a valid state specific Commercial Driver's License (Class A and CDL Drivers require respective licensing)
Ability to pass a written exam and road test
Basic knowledge of Department of Transportation (DOT) law and mandates and understanding of UNFI's safety standards
Must be at least 21 years of age
We are an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color or any other protected class.
Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance: We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance
EEO / VETERANS / DISABLED
Required Experience
Lease Purchase Truck Driver Own Your Truck
Call Me today and see if you qualify Chris Sr Advisor - 281-817-4329
Own your own Truck and make the money you deserve. Become a Business partner, Only 8 months of verifiable Class A OTR Experience is needed and is looking for a Long Term Prosperous carrier.
WE'RE NOT OFFERING YOU JUST ANOTHER TRUCK DRIVING JOB REGIONAL AND SUPER REGIONAL
You can expect the following:
- NO balloon Payment at the end of the lease
- No Down Payment
- No Credit Check
- only 8 months OTR exp Needed
- 2018 International 100K - 200K miles with a 3 year warranty
- 2015 International 300 - 400k miles no warranty
- Earn up to $2.00 per mile
- Paid base plates
- Cargo & Liability Provided
- No Trailer Charges

Requirements
- Class A License
- A longing to drive for an honest carrier
- 9 months of verifiable Class A OTR Experience!
- A Good Criminal and Driving Record
- Professional appearance & attitude
- No BACs, DUIs, DWIs or license suspensions for moving violations in the past five years
Benefits
- Sign on bonus is a straight forward bonus plan that pays weekly.
- 3,000.00 Sign in Bonus
- Walk Away Lease
- Fuel surcharge that is based on national average
- $20 hazmat load
- paycheck Insurance
- Direct Deposit
Truck Driver
Do you love driving a truck but HATE the nights spent away from home? You might flourish with our open position for a local truck driver. As long as you live within a commutable distance from one of our locations in Northern California, we WOULD LIKE TO SPEAK WITH YOU. We’re looking for safe and courtesy drivers. Our company makes safety our number one priority, which is reflected in our safety record. Our drivers all belong to the Teamsters Union with great benefits which include vacation, sick leave and retirement.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Prepares receipts for load picked up.
- Maintains truck log, according to state and federal regulations.
- Maintains telephone or radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
- Loads and unloads truck.
- Inspects truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water.
- Positions blocks and ties cables or chains around items to secure cargo during transit.
Requirements
- Class A driver’s license in good standing
- No serious tickets or accidents in last 5 years
- No DWI/DUI in last 10 years
- 2+ years’ commercial driving experience required
- High school diploma/GED required
Benefits
Teamsters Union with great benefits which include vacation, sick leave and retirement.
Truck Driver - Hiker/ Vehicle Transporter/Cdl – Part Time
Description:
Job Description:
Penske Truck Leasing seeks highly motivated and qualified applicants to fill the unique position of Hiker (Vehicle Transporter/ Truck Driver). This position is responsible for vehicle delivery and returning vehicles to Penske locations and Penske customers. Primarily, this position moves our box trucks up to 26' and for CDL Class A will include tractors and trailer movement. Position may also provide assistance to the service department to deliver parts and equipment.
This is a casual/on-call part-time truck driving job that is perfect for licensed CDL Class B or CDL Class A drivers seeking supplemental income and looking to work anywhere from 0 to 25 hours a week based on business needs.
This position is based at 1551 S Park Ave., Linden, NJ. The tentative schedule is Monday - Friday, approximately 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM.
Job Responsibilities:
Follow appropriate safety procedures while driving trucks to destination of Penske location or customer locations
Check vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order, report to location manager if any issues are found
Obtain receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collect payment for services when required
Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles
Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications:
Job Qualifications:
2 years of driving experience required
2 years of a clean DMV motor vehicle record required
CDL Class B license required
CDL Class A license preferred
Ability to read and follow written instructions is required.
Ability to work independently, customer service skills, organizational skills, and a positive attitude are required
Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
Willingness to travel as necessary, 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 are required.
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 Truck Leasing
Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P., headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania, is a partnership of Penske Corporation, Penske Automotive Group, and Mitsui & Co., Ltd. A leading global transportation services provider, Penske operates more than 260,000 vehicles, employs more than 29,000 people, and serves customers from more than 1,000 locations in North America, South America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. Product lines include full-service truck leasing, contract maintenance, commercial and consumer truck rentals, used truck sales, transportation and warehousing management and supply chain management solutions. Visit http://www.GoPenske.com to learn more.
Work Locations: 1551 S Park Ave Linden, NJ
Primary Location: United States-New Jersey-Linden
Zip: 07036
Job: Driver
Penske (Oracle) Job Name: Driver
Req ID: 1902208
Truck Driver - Hiker/Cdl – Part Time (Lebanon)
Description:
Job Description:
Penske Truck Leasing seeks highly motivated and qualified applicants to fill the unique position of Hiker (Vehicle Transporter/ Truck Driver). This position is responsible for vehicle delivery and returning vehicles to Penske locations and Penske customers. Primarily, this position moves our box trucks up to 26' and for CDL Class A will include tractors and trailer movement. Position may also provide assistance to the service department to deliver parts and equipment.
This is a casual/on-call part-time truck driving job that is perfect for licensed CDL Class B or CDL Class A drivers seeking supplemental income and looking to work anywhere from 0 to 25 hours a week based on business needs.
The schedule for this position will be 2nd shift, starting at 4pm.
Job Responsibilities:
Follow appropriate safety procedures while driving trucks to destination of Penske location or customer locations
Check vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order, report to location manager if any issues are found
Obtain receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collect payment for services when required
Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles
Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications:
Job Qualifications:
2 years of driving experience required
2 years of a clean DMV motor vehicle record required
CDL Class B license required
CDL Class A license preferred
Ability to read and follow written instructions is required.
Ability to work independently, customer service skills, organizational skills, and a positive attitude are required
Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
Willingness to travel as necessary, 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 are required.
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 Truck Leasing
Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P., headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania, is a partnership of Penske Corporation, Penske Automotive Group, and Mitsui & Co., Ltd. A leading global transportation services provider, Penske operates more than 260,000 vehicles, employs more than 29,000 people, and serves customers from more than 1,000 locations in North America, South America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. Product lines include full-service truck leasing, contract maintenance, commercial and consumer truck rentals, used truck sales, transportation and warehousing management and supply chain management solutions. Visit http://www.GoPenske.com to learn more.
Work Locations: 100 N Harris St Cleona, PA
Primary Location: United States-Pennsylvania-Cleona
Zip: 17042
Job: Driver
Penske (Oracle) Job Name: Driver
Req ID: 1901998
Truck Driver – CDL Class A/Touch Freight – Penske Logistics
Description:
Looking for a great career? Penske Logistics is ranked among America's Best Employers by Forbes Magazine!
Position Summary:
Drive Like A Champion! Earn up to $70,000 per year!
Why Penske?
Excellent Benefit Package including Savings Retirement Plan
We can help you cover COBRA to receive benefits on day one!
Home Daily
1 year tractor-trailer experience
Monday through Friday, NO WEEKENDS
Day Shift
Curtain Side Trailers
UNLIMITED DRIVER REFERRAL BONUSES
Route/Activity: This position is for a class A curtain side driver. Driver will average 200-300 miles daily while delivering approximately 5-11 stops. Uniforms will be provided.
Shift: Monday through Friday, Day Shift (occasional Saturday work during peak periods). Dispatch times vary depending on route. All drivers must report to the terminal with enough time to secure the load and arrive to the first customer when they open.
Equipment: Day Cabs with 48' curtain side trailers
Compensation: Activity Based Pay, Drivers are paid weekly
For questions or to complete an application over the phone, please call 484-269-5521 to speak with a Recruiter!
Join the Penske Logistics Team for: Excellent pay and benefits. Superior trucks and 24/7 roadside support. Dedicated accounts. Great supervisors. Paid time off. 401K. Cash balance pension plan. Training. Tuition Reimbursement. Unlimited career potential.
Responsibilities:
Driver is required to open the curtains and break the straps, customer will side off load with a forklift.
Safe and responsible operation of assigned equipment.
Ensuring compliance with applicable federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards and guidelines.
Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage before and after route.
Primary interface with the customer at point of delivery.
Penske is widely known for its success on the racetrack, but did you know we employ thousands of truck drivers? Join our team of professional truck drivers at Penske Logistics and you'll drive like a champion hauling freight for some of the world's best brands in retail, food, beverage, grocery, foodservice, automotive, manufacturing, electronics, appliances, healthcare, and packaging industries. We manage freight for companies like Ford, GM, BMW, Detroit Diesel, Goodyear, Cardinal Health, Whirlpool, and Wawa. Our professional truck drivers ensure products are delivered safely, efficiently and on-time.
Want to learn more about our Driving Careers? Visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5oS_IYbdRZI
The following Maryland cities are a close commute to this location: Havre de Grace, Edgewood, Joppatown, Perry Hall, Elkton, Middle River, Rossville, Carney, Overlea, Essex, Parkville, Rosedale, Edgemere, Middletown, Towson.
Qualifications:
Job Qualifications:
At least 23 years of age
CDL Class A license required
1 year of verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience in the last 3 years or 2 years of verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience in the last 5 years.
Flatbed experience preferred
3 years DMV/MVR record with two or fewer moving violations/accidents
Reliable and customer oriented
Safety oriented
Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
Willingness to travel as necessary, 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.
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.
Penske Logistics is a wholly owned subsidiary of Penske Truck Leasing. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske Logistics provides supply chain management and logistics services to leading companies around the world. Penske Logistics delivers value through its design, planning and execution in transportation, warehousing and freight management. Visit http://www.penskelogistics.com/ to learn more.
Work Locations: 600 Hickory Dr Aberdeen, MD
Primary Location: United States-Maryland-Aberdeen
Zip: 21001
Job: Driver
Penske (Oracle) Job Name: Driver
Req ID: 1902324
Truck Driver - Hiker/ Vehicle Transporter/Cdl – Part Time
Description:
Job Description:
Penske Truck Leasing seeks highly motivated and qualified applicants to fill the unique position of Hiker (Vehicle Transporter/ Truck Driver). This position is responsible for vehicle delivery and returning vehicles to Penske locations and Penske customers. Primarily, this position moves our box trucks up to 26' and for CDL Class A will include tractors and trailer movement. Position may also provide assistance to the service department to deliver parts and equipment.
This is a casual/on-call part-time truck driving job that is perfect for licensed CDL Class A drivers seeking supplemental income and looking to work anywhere from 0 to 25 hours a week based on business needs.
Location Address: 1700 Kathleen Rd, Lakeland, FL 33805
Shift Hours: Will be 3/ 8hr days during the week, could also entail weekend shifts.
Job Responsibilities:
Follow appropriate safety procedures while driving trucks to destination of Penske location or customer locations
Check vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order, report to location manager if any issues are found
Obtain receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collect payment for services when required
Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles
Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications:
Job Qualifications:
2 years of driving experience required
2 years of a clean DMV motor vehicle record required
CDL Class B license required
CDL Class A license preferred
Ability to read and follow written instructions is required.
Ability to work independently, customer service skills, organizational skills, and a positive attitude are required
Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
Willingness to travel as necessary, 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 are required.
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 Truck Leasing
Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P., headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania, is a partnership of Penske Corporation, Penske Automotive Group, and Mitsui & Co., Ltd. A leading global transportation services provider, Penske operates more than 260,000 vehicles, employs more than 29,000 people, and serves customers from more than 1,000 locations in North America, South America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. Product lines include full-service truck leasing, contract maintenance, commercial and consumer truck rentals, used truck sales, transportation and warehousing management and supply chain management solutions. Visit http://www.GoPenske.com to learn more.
Work Locations: 1700 Kathleen Road Lakeland, FL
Primary Location: United States-Florida-Lakeland
Zip: 33805
Job: Driver
Penske (Oracle) Job Name: Driver
Req ID: 1901994
Truck Driver
Do you love driving a truck but HATE the nights spent away from home? You might flourish with our open position for a local truck driver. As long as you live within a commutable distance from one of our locations in Northern California, we WOULD LIKE TO SPEAK WITH YOU. We’re looking for safe and courtesy drivers. Our company makes safety our number one priority, which is reflected in our safety record. Our drivers all belong to the Teamsters Union with great benefits which include vacation, sick leave and retirement.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Prepares receipts for load picked up.
- Maintains truck log, according to state and federal regulations.
- Maintains telephone or radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
- Loads and unloads truck.
- Inspects truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water.
- Positions blocks and ties cables or chains around items to secure cargo during transit.
Requirements
- Class A driver’s license in good standing
- No serious tickets or accidents in last 5 years
- No DWI/DUI in last 10 years
- 2+ years’ commercial driving experience required
- High school diploma/GED required
Benefits
Teamsters Union with great benefits which include vacation, sick leave and retirement.
Truck Driver – Yard Jockey/Yard Switcher – Penske Logistics
Description:
Position Summary:
Penske is widely known for its success on the racetrack, but did you know we employ thousands of truck drivers? Join our team of professional truck drivers at Penske Logistics and you'll drive like a champion hauling freight for some of the world's best brands in retail, food, beverage, grocery, foodservice, automotive, manufacturing, electronics, appliances, healthcare, and packaging industries. We manage freight for companies like Ford, GM, BMW, Detroit Diesel, Goodyear, Cardinal Health, Whirlpool, and Wawa. Our professional truck drivers ensure products are delivered safely, efficiently and on-time.
Why Penske? Home daily for most positions. Excellent pay and benefits. Superior trucks and 24/7 roadside support. Dedicated accounts. Great supervisors. Paid time off. 401K. Cash balance pension plan. Training. Tuition Reimbursement. Unlimited career potential.
Route/Activity – If you are an experienced truck driver who is safety conscious customer focused, and possess a pleasant outgoing attitude, this is a great opportunity to continue your truck driving career with one of the nation's largest logistics companies. Perform driving duties and special assignments as directed by the Operations Supervisor or Manager.
Shift – Friday-Monday 0500-1730
Equipment –53' Dry Van Trailers
Compensation – $15.45/Hourly
Responsibilities:
Performs inspection of vehicle prior to and after operation of, moves trailers in and out of dock as directed by management, couples and uncouples double trailers.
Chocking trailers as they are spotted for loading and unloading and pulling from doors, the placement of nose supports for 28 ft trailers when spotted at dock doors
Orderly maintaining of the yard, inspection of trailers prior to loading.
Support and participate with Safety Team meetings and activities
Also may perform duties of lift driver, scanner, maintenance and other tasks assigned by management.
Will be responsible for inputting data into the yams phone.
Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications:
At least 23 years of age
CDL Class A license required
2 years of verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience in the last 5 years
3 years DMV/MVR record with two or fewer moving violations/accidents
Reliable and customer oriented
Safety oriented
Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
- Willingness to travel as necessary, 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 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 is a wholly owned subsidiary of Penske Truck Leasing. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske Logistics provides supply chain management and logistics services to leading companies around the world. Penske Logistics delivers value through its design, planning and execution in transportation, warehousing and freight management. Visit www.PenskeLogistics.com to learn more.
Work Locations: 7301 Whirlpool Drive Tulsa, OK
Primary Location: United States-Oklahoma-Tulsa
Zip: 74117
Job: Driver
Penske (Oracle) Job Name: Driver
Req ID: 1902218
Truck Driver – Yard Jockey/Yard Switcher – Penske Logistics
Description:
Position Summary:
Penske is widely known for its success on the racetrack, but did you know we employ thousands of truck drivers? Join our team of professional truck drivers at Penske Logistics and you'll drive like a champion hauling freight for some of the world's best brands in retail, food, beverage, grocery, foodservice, automotive, manufacturing, electronics, appliances, healthcare, and packaging industries. We manage freight for companies like Ford, GM, BMW, Detroit Diesel, Goodyear, Cardinal Health, Whirlpool, and Wawa. Our professional truck drivers ensure products are delivered safely, efficiently and on-time.
Why Penske? Home daily for most positions. Excellent pay and benefits. Superior trucks and 24/7 roadside support. Dedicated accounts. Great supervisors. Paid time off. 401K. Cash balance pension plan. Training. Tuition Reimbursement. Unlimited career potential.
Route/Activity – If you are an experienced truck driver who is safety conscious customer focused, and possess a pleasant outgoing attitude, this is a great opportunity to continue your truck driving career with one of the nation's largest logistics companies. Perform driving duties and special assignments as directed by the Operations Supervisor or Manager.
Shift – Monday - Friday, including occasional weekends and overtime as needed to meet customer needs.
1st Shift: 0600 - 1500 and 2nd Shift: 1430 - 2300.
Equipment – 48' & 53' Dry Van Trailers
Compensation:
1 st shift – Rate $18.50 Hr.
2 nd Shift – Rate $18.50 Hr. .50 Shift Differential.
Responsibilities:
Performs inspection of vehicle prior to and after operation of, moves trailers in and out of dock as directed by management, couples and uncouples double trailers.
Chocking trailers as they are spotted for loading and unloading and pulling from doors, the placement of nose supports for 28 ft trailers when spotted at dock doors
Orderly maintaining of the yard, inspection of trailers prior to loading.
Support and participate with Safety Team meetings and activities
Also may perform duties of lift driver, scanner, maintenance and other tasks assigned by management.
Will be responsible for inputting data into the yams phone.
Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications:
At least 23 years of age
CDL Class A license required
2 years of verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience in the last 5 years
3 years DMV/MVR record with two or fewer moving violations/accidents
Reliable and customer oriented
Safety oriented
Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
- Willingness to travel as necessary, 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 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 is a wholly owned subsidiary of Penske Truck Leasing. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske Logistics provides supply chain management and logistics services to leading companies around the world. Penske Logistics delivers value through its design, planning and execution in transportation, warehousing and freight management. Visit www.PenskeLogistics.com to learn more.
Work Locations: 28201 Schoolcraft Rd Livonia, MI
Primary Location: United States-Michigan-Livonia
Zip: 48150
Job: Driver
Penske (Oracle) Job Name: Driver
Req ID: 1902387
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