Truck Driver - Local Class A
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Transportation
Transportation Logistics, Truck Driver
Location: Dwight
Immediate Opportunities:
Full-time Local Class A CDL Truck Drivers
Average annual salary: $87,000. Additional $3,000 annual safety bonus. $5,000 retention bonus. Driver referral bonus program up to $5,000 per referral.
Local, home daily.
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
- Deliver palletized groceries to local stores
- Pallet breakdown not required
- Friday through Monday
- 8 pm start time
- Additional $200 incentive for working a 5th and/or 6th day
- Paid vacation and holidays day one
- Generous retirement benefits
- Excellent health care coverage—medical, dental, and vision
- Short and long‑term disability; life and AD&D insurance
- Company‑provided uniforms
- Employee discount benefit program
- Driver referral bonus program up to $5,000 per referral
- Safety incentive program
- Premier Driver Recognition Program
Our excellent benefits plan keeps 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. We haul freight for some of the world’s leading brands.
It’s about incredible customer service and building relationships with your accounts. When you drive for Penske, you’re representing both Penske and your clients, often driving their branded trucks and wearing their uniform.
You’ll be on the move with Penske and your career. There are tons of training opportunities, and locations across the nation mean you could move to a new city.
Best of all, you’ll be with a stable, nationwide company 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.
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.
- Must hold, or be able to obtain, a non-exempt interstate DOT medical card.
- At least 1 year of documented tractor‑trailer experience in the last 3 years or 2 years in the last 5 years.
- 3 years DMV/MVR record with no more than two moving violations or accidents.
- Follow all federal and/or state laws, regulations, and agency rules, standards, and guidelines.
- Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job.
- English language proficiency required for compliance with federal law (49 C.F.R. 391.11(b)(2)).
- Work the required schedule, work at the specific location, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (including past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening.
- Position is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated as safety‑sensitive. Must maintain a constant state of alertness and perform duties safely, accepting responsibility for own safety and that of others.
- The associate must be able to see and hear; specific vision abilities include close, distance, peripheral, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- Must move frequently, stand, walk, sit, use hands to touch, handle, feel, reach; regularly lift up to 50 lbs/23 kg, occasionally up to 100 lbs/45 kg.
- Must legally operate a motor vehicle and safely enter/exit vehicle and rear cargo area.
Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
About Penske LogisticsPenske 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.
Location:
1 Aldi Drive, US‑IL‑Dwight.
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