Truck Driver - Home Daily - Earn $24.61/Hour

Company: Penske - Sacramento
Location: Folsom
Posted on: October 17, 2020

Job Description:

Job Description Now Hiring CDL-A Company Drivers Home Daily - Earn $24.61 Per Hour What's the Job? Ready to put your truck-driving career in high gear? Make the shift and fuel your career as a CDL Class A/Touch Freight 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. Why Penske? * Home daily * $24.61 Per hour, OT after 8 hours, double time after 12 hours. * Outstanding company safety record * Premier Driver Recognition Program * Competitive starting salary * Career stability * Opportunity for growth * Excellent benefits, including lots of time off * Superior trucks and 24/7 roadside support * Dedicated accounts * Lots of training opportunities Job Description: * Route/activity: Driver will be responsible for transporting coffee related products to stores. Average 12-14 stops,150 miles per route. Touch freight, home daily! * Shift: 5 day work week, with weekends required. Days off during the week will be consecutive. Dispatch between 3pm-6pm. * Equipment: Freightliner day cabs and 40' or 48' reefer trailers. * Compensation: $24.61 per hour. OT after 8 hours, double time after 12 hours. Main Responsibilities: * Driving your assigned truck safely and responsibly. * Following all federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards and guidelines. * Reporting problems with your truck, as well as accidents, traffic violations, and damage before and after route. * Acting as the main point of contact with your customer. Requirements: * CDL Class A license 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/accidents * Excellent customer service skills * Reliable * Focused on safety * 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. * 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. Move your Career Forward with Penske Logistics, Apply Now! This application is a submission of interest and is the first step of the hiring process, to be considered for this position please complete Penske's full application in the link that follows. Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

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