Truck Driver - Hiker/Vehicle Transporter/CDL - Part Time
Company: Penske
Location: Dallas
Posted on: September 28, 2024
Job Description:
Position Summary: 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. Need to
be able to work a flexible schedule. Major 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 Why is Penske
for you?
- We take pride in offering a competitive wage and great
benefits.
- This position, at this location, offers shift differentials
that will vary based on second shift (starting after 11am) or third
shift (starting after 9pm) and weekend work.
- Penske takes pride in safe fleet of vehicles for our Hiker
staff that helps us ensure the vehicles are where our customers
need them. 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.
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. Job
Category: Driver Job Family: Drivers Address: 10801 Goodnight Lane
Primary Location: US-TX-Dallas Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Co.,
L.P. Req ID: 2412990
Keywords: Penske, Dallas , Truck Driver - Hiker/Vehicle Transporter/CDL - Part Time, Professions , Dallas, Texas
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