Truck Driver

Job description

Now hiring drivers! Join us today for this exciting opportunity! Apply online or come visit us in person to apply. Walk-ins welcome! Please come prepared for an interview and road test. When: Tuesday, July 28th, 2026, 10:30AM to 4:30PM Where: Lakewood Best Western, 6125 Motor Avenue SW, Lakewood, WA 98499 Compensation and Benefits Earn $31.25 per hour, plus overtime after 40 hours Local, home daily $5000 retention bonus Driver referral bonus program up to $5000 per referral What you will do: Deliver palletized grocery freight throughout WA and OR Light-touch freight to end of trailer with electric pallet jack, no hand unload Home daily Schedule: 5-day work week (weekends required) 2 consecutive days off each week Dispatch window between 11:00 PM 3:00 AM Average 55-hour work week Voluntary overtime available 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 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 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 were proud to haul freight for some of the worlds leading brands. (Yes, were more than just the yellow trucks.) But its more than that. Its about incredible customer service and building relationships with your accounts. When you drive for Penske, youre representing Penske, but youre also representing your clients. In fact, youll probably be driving their branded trucks and wearing their uniform. Youll 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, youll 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, youre home daily. Yes, 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 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 Follow all federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards and guidelines 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. 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/Transportation Solutions Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions is a premier global transportation provider that delivers essential and innovative transportation, logistics and technology services to help companies and people move forward. With headquarters in Reading, PA, Penske and its associates are driven by a dedication to excellence and a commitment to customer success. Visit Go Penske to learn more. Job Category: Driver Job Family: Drivers Address: 3707 Hogum Bay Rd NE Primary Location: US-WA-Lacey Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. Req ID: 2608210