Truck Driver, Military Apprentice

Job overview

The Truck Driver, Military Apprentice role is onsite in Lacey, WA, with local routes and home-daily work. Pay is $30.50 per hour, with overtime after 40 hours. Penske Logistics supports businesses through transportation, warehousing, and freight management services. This apprentice role provides on-the-job training for a Class A licensed driver while delivering palletized grocery freight across Washington and Oregon. It is intended for graduates of approved CDL schools or current or former members of the U.S. Armed Forces, helping drivers build commercial driving skills while delivering freight safely and on time.

What you'll do

• Deliver palletized grocery freight throughout Washington and Oregon
• move freight to the end of the trailer using an electric pallet jack, with no hand unloading
• operate safely and follow applicable laws and regulations
• complete the required schedule and location requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

truck driver

military apprentice

class a cdl

full-time

lacey wa

penske

$30.50/hour

overtime after 40 hours

home daily

grocery freight

electric pallet jack

weekend work required

dispatch 11 pm–3 am

approved cdl school or military background

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid vacation and holidays from day one
• retirement benefits
• medical, dental, and vision coverage
• short- and long-term disability
• life and AD&D insurance
• uniforms and safety footwear
• employee discounts
• referral and safety incentive programs
• driver recognition program.

Why this role

Apprentice opportunity for approved CDL school graduates or current or former U.S. Armed Forces members; local, home-daily routes; dispatch window between 11:00 PM and 3:00 AM; average 55-hour work week.

About the employer

Penske Truck Leasing is hiring for this role. Industry: Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services. Sector: 54.