Go Penske Jobshttp://penske.jobs2012-05-24 19:43:16.453309USAReadingPosition Summary: This is a casual/on-call position that is perfect for individuals looking for supplemental income and looking to work anywhere from 0 to 25 hours a week based on business need. Penske Truck Leasing seeks highly motivated and qualified applicants to fill the unique position of Hiker (Vehicle Transporter/Driver). This position is responsible for delivering and returning vehicles to Penske locations and Penske customers. Position may include assistance to the service department to deliver parts and equipment. 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 -2 years of verifiable driving experience required -2 years of a clean DMV motor vehicle record required -CDL Class B license required -CDL Class A license preferred -High School Diploma or equivalent required -Ability to work independently, customer service skills, organizational skills, and a positive attitude are required -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 -The physical 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 regularly lift and /or move up to 25lbs/12kg, frequently lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this Job, the associate is regularly required to stand; walk; sit and talk or hear. The associate is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P., headquartered in Reading, Pa., is a joint venture among Penske Corporation, Penske Automotive Group and General Electric. A leading global transportation services provider, Penske operates more than 200,000 vehicles and serves customers from more than 1,000 locations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. Product lines include full-service truck leasing, contract maintenance, commercial and consumer truck rentals, transportation and warehousing management, and supply chain management solutions. Visitwww.GoPenske.comto learn more about the company and its products and services. Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer Job: Driver2012-04-17 19:39:50United StatesPenskePennsylvania1203228PAReading, PA27951848http://penske.jobs/xml/27951848/jobUSAReadingPosition Summary: Penske Logistics is looking for qualified professional truck drivers to become part of an excellent team. If you are an experienced driver who is safety conscious customer focused, and possess a pleasant outgoing attitude, this is a great opportunity to continue your career with one of the nation's largest logistics companies.By applying to this ad, your contact information will be in our database and you may be notified of current and future opportunties. We offer a variety of flexible shifts and positions including: Long-Haul Drivers -This position requires drivers to transport cargot from distribution centers to local distribution outlets Short-Haul Drivers -These drivers transport merchandise from local distribution outlets to local retailers and production faciltiies Delivery Drivers -These drivers move merchandise to and from Penske locations and customer locations. Drivers may also be responsible for loading, unloading, and in some cases installing products. Our comprehensive benfits package includes a competitive starting salary, vacation, health and dental care programs, and tools for building retirement security. We also offer tuition assistance and a variety of product discounts from Penske and our customers. Depending on the specific opening, job requirements may include: -Drive tractor-trailer combination, applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations, to transport and deliver products or materials -Maneuver truck into loading or unloading position, following signals from spotter as needed -Read bill of lading and obtain customer's signature -Maintain driver log according to I.C.C. regulations -Follow appropriate safety procedures for transporting dangerous goods -Check vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order -Maintain logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations-Loading, unloading, or assisting in loading and unloading truck. -Assists workers in loading and unloading truck. -Wrap goods using pads, packing paper, and containers, and secures load to trailer wall using straps -Inventories and inspects goods to be moved -Secure cargo for transport, using ropes, blocks, chain, binders, or covers. -Obtain receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collect payment for services when required -Check all load-related documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate -Support and participate with Safety Team meetings and activities-Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor -At least 23 years of age required -CDL Class A with Hazmat endorsement required -2 years of tractor trailer driving experience in the last 5 years required -2 years of clean DMV/MVR record required -High School Diploma or equivalent required -Driving school and or safety certifications preferred -Dealing with people skills, reliable and customer oriented, and ability to work independently required -Ability to work in a non-climate controlled environment required -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 -The physical 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 regularly lift and /or move up to 25lbs/12kg, frequently lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this Job, the associate is regularly required to stand; walk; sit and talk or hear. The associate is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P., headquartered in Reading, Pa., is a joint venture among Penske Corporation, Penske Automotive Group and General Electric. A leading global transportation services provider, Penske operates more than 200,000 vehicles and serves customers from more than 1,000 locations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. Product lines include full-service truck leasing, contract maintenance, commercial and consumer truck rentals, transportation and warehousing management, and supply chain management solutions. Visitwww.GoPenske.comto learn more about the company and its products and services. Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply Job: Driver2011-10-19 10:25:49United StatesPenskePennsylvania1003259PAReading, PA24303194http://penske.jobs/xml/24303194/job