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Flex Truck Driver - Class A - $10K Retention Bonus - Penske Logistics

Penske Logistics, Des Moines

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Flex Truck Driver - Class A - $10K Retention Bonus - Penske Logistics

Des Moines, IA
Job Description
Immediate Opportunities: Full-time Class A CDL Truck Drivers
  • Average $100,000 annually
  • $10,000 Retention Bonus
  • Travel required, up to 100 percent
  • Driver referral bonus program up to $5,000 per referral
What you will do:
  • This position requires the driver to travel regionally to work at various locations as needed
  • 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
Schedule:
  • Dispatch times will vary depending on work assignment
  • Drivers can expect to be away from home 1 to 3 weeks per assignment
  • Drivers will travel to assigned location, and work from there for duration of work assignment
You will drive:
  • Late model, Penske maintained trucks
  • Best-in-class specs designed for comfort
  • Equipped with inward and outward-facing in-cab cameras helping to ensure safety for all
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 keep associates and their families happy, healthy, and secure.
Why Penske?
Ready to put your truck-driving career in high gear? Make the shift and fuel your career as a CDL Class A 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 we re proud to haul freight for some of the world s leading brands. (Yes, we re more than just the yellow trucks.)
But it s more than that. It s about incredible customer service and building relationships with your accounts. When you drive for Penske, you re representing Penske, but you re also representing your clients. In fact, you ll probably be driving their branded trucks and wearing their uniform.
You ll 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, you ll 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, you re home daily. Yes, daily. Are you ready to take it to the next level? Come drive for Penske.
Responsibilities
Qualifications:
  • CDL Class A required
  • 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 last 5 years
  • 3 years DMV/MVR record with two or fewer moving violations or accidents
  • 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.

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.