Hiker - Part-Time Truck Driver - Short Distances

Job Description

**Position Summary:**
A Penske Truck Driver 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.
This is a part-time/on-call position that is perfect for individuals looking for supplemental income and looking to work up to 25 hours a week based on business needs.
Location: 2323 Stevenage Dr, Ottawa, ON
Schedule: 3 days a week x 8 hours (schedule is flexible)
25-30 hours weekly,
Pay rate: $21/hr
**Major Responsibilities:**
u2022 Follow appropriate safety procedures while driving trucks to destination of Penske location or customer locations
u2022 Check vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order, report to location manager if any issues are found
u2022 Obtain receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collect payment for services when required
u2022 Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles
u2022 Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
**Qualifications:**
u2022 2+ years of verifiable driving experience required
u2022 2+ years of a clean driving record required
u2022 Current driver''s license class D or class 3 with air brake certification required
u2022 Ability to read and write in English (French) as well as follow written instructions is required
u2022 Ability to work independently, customer service skills, organizational skills, and a positive attitude are required
u2022 Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
u2022 Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete a Penske employment application, submit to a reference verification (to include past employment and education) are required
**Physical Requirements:**
-The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this truck driver 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 25/lbs12kg, 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 is committed to the principle of equity in employment_
- As part of this commitment, Penske endeavors to make its recruitment process accessible to any and all users.
Reasonable accommodations will be provided, upon request, to applicants with disabilities in order to facilitate equal opportunity throughout the recruitment and selection process.
Please contact Sarah Karan, Recruiter at (905) 819-8001 or
sarah.karan@penske.com
to make a request for reasonable accommodation during any aspect of the recruitment and selection process.
This contact information is for accommodation requests only; do not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications.
**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.
Penske is committed to the principle of equity in employment.
Job Category: Driver
Job Family: Drivers
Address: 2323 Stevenage Dr
Primary Location: CA-ON-Ottawa
Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Canada Inc.
Req ID: 2511499