Porter

Job Description

Job Description

Are you in search of a company that resonates with your proactive spirit and entrepreneurial mindset? Your search ends here with Premier Truck Rental !

Company Overview

At Premier Truck Rental (PTR), we provide customized commercial fleet rentals nationwide, helping businesses get the right trucks and equipment to get the job done. Headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana, PTR is a family-owned company built on a foundation of integrity, innovation, and exceptional service. We serve a wide range of industries—including construction, utilities, and infrastructure—by delivering high-quality, ready-to-work trucks and trailers tailored to each customer's needs. At PTR, we don't just rent trucks—we partner with our customers to drive efficiency and success on every job site.

 

PORTER  

POSITION SUMMARY  

The  Porter (Yard Driver) is responsible for safely transporting light/medium duty trucks around our yard, as well as operating light/medium heavy-duty equipment around the yard and into the building, and to any outside service centers we work with.   

LOCATION  

• On-site in Fort Wayne, IN

HOURS

• Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM

COMPENSATION

• Pay starts at $19.65/hour, with flexibility for candidates with relevant experience.
• Overtime eligible + Benefits start day one

RESPONSIBILITIES  

• Safely transport light/medium duty trucks around the yard and into the building as well as to any needed outside service centers. 
• Operate light/medium heavy-duty equipment around the yard. 
• Ability to, or willingness to learn to operate and/or move heavy equipment including trailers in very tight spaces (Up to 3- Ton/Medium Duty) 
• Perform regular inspection and maintenance of assigned equipment and report any issues to management. 
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the lot, including removing debris and keeping the area free of hazards. 
• Coordinate with other team members to ensure that all vehicles are in the appropriate locations and ready for use. 
• Follow all safety guidelines and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries. 
• Work in outside conditions including inclement weather year-round. 
• Assist with loading and unloading of vehicles as needed. 
• Perform other duties as assigned by management. 
• 5S (Sort, Shine, Straighten, Standardize, Sustain): Implement and uphold 5S principles within the workspace to improve efficiency and organization. 

REQUIREMENTS  

MUST HAVE  

• Maintain a good driving record and be properly licensed.  
• Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills. 
• Ability to work in a very fast-paced environment. 
• Flexibility with changing schedules and priorities. 
• Good verbal communication skills to interact well with other employees, customers & service providers. 

NICE TO HAVE  

• CDL 
• Previous porter/transportation experience 

 

 

Employee Benefits

At Premier Truck Rental (PTR), we invest in our people by offering competitive benefits, wellness programs, and growth opportunities designed to support you both professionally and personally.

Wellness & Fitness

Take advantage of our on-site CrossFit-style gym, featuring a full-time personal trainer dedicated to helping you reach your fitness goals. Whether you're interested in group classes, virtual personal training, personalized workout plans, or nutrition coaching, we've got you covered.

Exclusive Employee Perks

Enjoy a variety of additional benefits designed to make life a little easier and more enjoyable:

• PTR Swag & Uniform/Boot Allowance
• On-site Micro-Markets stocked with snacks and essentials
• Discounts on phone plans, supplier vehicles, mobile detailing, tools, and equipment
• Additional partner and vendor discounts

Performance Incentives (Commissions, Bonuses & Profit Sharing)

At PTR, we believe in rewarding success. Certain roles offer commission structures, bonuses, or profit-sharing opportunities based on performance. Incentive eligibility varies by position, so be sure to ask your recruiter about the compensation opportunities available for your role.

Comprehensive Benefits — Starting Day One

✔ Premium healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision, mental health & virtual healthcare)
✔ 401(k) matching and long-term financial planning support
✔ Paid time off so you can recharge
✔ Life, accidental death, and disability coverage
✔ Ongoing learning and development opportunities

Training, Growth & Recognition

We partner with the Predictive Index behavioral assessment tool, which helps identify natural behavioral drives such as dominance, extraversion, patience, and formality. This tool supports hiring decisions, team development, and employee engagement throughout the entire employee lifecycle.

Culture & Connection — More Than Just a Job

At PTR, we don't just build relationships with our customers—we build them with each other. Our tech-forward, highly collaborative culture is rooted in our core values.

Connect and engage through:

✔ PTR Field Days & Team Events
✔ The Extra Mile Recognition Program
✔ PTR Text Alerts & Open Communication

Employment Classification

Premier Truck Rental hires full-time, part-time, contractor, and intern positions, depending on business needs.

Benefits eligibility varies by employment classification. Contractors, interns, and part-time employees are not eligible for the full-time employee benefits package.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Premier Truck Rental is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law