Transportation Jobs - Part Time
Position in Reading, PA
Job Title: Transportation - Part Time Company: Costco Based in: Reading, PA (a vibrant local hub) Career Level: Junior / Trainee.
Pay: $22-$28/Hour (approx. $30.3k/Year) Benefits: Eligible team members receive standard benefits. Stable workload with modern tooling and processes.
Position Scope
This role centers on your professional skills within the Fleet Operations space in Reading.
- This Reading-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Costco team in Reading, PA is growing.
- Benefit from working in Reading, a key hub for the Fleet Operations industry.
Transportation Jobs - Part Time
About Costco
Costco operates membership warehouses across the globe offering low prices on hundreds of branded products. We promote strictly from within to fill open supervisor and logistics manager positions. When you embark on a career in part time transportation jobs with Costco, you are joining you are joining a team that values your upward mobility and funds your professional driver certification.
Job Summary
Join our fleet team for 20 hours per week with shifts designed around your school or second job. Start your part time driving career here and promote to full time supervisor within 18 months. You will serve as Part-Time, delivering the signature Reliable that sets Costco apart in the fleet operations.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Route Navigation: Drive delivery trucks using Garmin GPS to complete 12 stops daily.
- Freight Handling: Unload palletized goods using an electric pallet jack in 45 minutes.
- Vehicle Inspection: Perform pre-trip safety checks on Freightliner trucks using electronic logs.
- Schedule Management: Maintain 99 percent on-time delivery across 150 weekly miles.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
We invest in your well-being with these part time perks.
- Salary: $22.50–$28.75 per hour
- Tuition Assistance: Receive up to 5000 dollars annually for continued education.
- Retirement Plan: Earn matching 401k contributions after 90 days of employment.
- Merchandise Discount: Get free executive membership and annual cash back rebates.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Hold a valid commercial driver license with zero major violations.
- Pass a standard Department of Transportation physical exam.
- Lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly during delivery shifts.
- Work flexible morning or evening shifts on scheduled days.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Transportation Jobs position pay at Costco?
This role offers a pay range of $22 - $28. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Reading.
Where is this Transportation Jobs job located?
This position is based in Reading, PA. Costco has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Reading.
How many hours per week is this part-time Transportation Jobs role?
Part-time positions at Costco generally range from 20 to 30 hours per week with flexible scheduling options. Exact hours depend on business needs and your availability.
What are the physical requirements for this position?
This role involves team-lifting items weighing between 50 to 150+ pounds using proper ergonomic techniques and mechanical aids. Costco provides safety training and equipment to ensure associate safety.
What benefits does Costco offer for this position?
Costco provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
Does Costco offer tuition assistance or education benefits?
Yes, Costco offers fully funded tuition reimbursement programs. Eligible associates can pursue degrees and certifications at no cost through programs like Career Choice, covering tuition, books, and fees.
