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Join Our Legacy of Excellence

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Join Our Commitment to Innovation, Service, and Teamwork

At Palmer Trucks, we’ve been On the Road Since 1965, providing exceptional Kenworth trucks, parts, repair services, and more across the Midwest and South. As a family-owned and operated business, we pride ourselves on our strong values, our dedication to customer satisfaction, and our commitment to innovation. Today, our team is 700 strong and growing — and we’re always looking for passionate, skilled individuals to help us continue our legacy.

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Our People Drive Our Success

We’re more than just a company; we’re a team. Our success is rooted in the people who drive us forward — people from all walks of life, backgrounds, and perspectives. Every team member is an integral part of the Palmer Trucks family, contributing to our mission of providing the highest level of service to the trucking industry and our customers. By focusing on excellence, both personally and as a team, we have built a reputation for outstanding service and reliability. We’re proud of our history and the thousands of individuals who have been inspired and supported by our organization. This legacy is built on the vision of our founder, Eldon Palmer, and his values — a guiding framework we call the Palmer Roadmap. These values continue to shape how we do business and how we take care of our customers, our people, and our communities.

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Why Palmer Trucks?

At Palmer Trucks, we believe that people are our greatest asset. That’s why we’re committed to investing in the growth and well-being of our team members. Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

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A Commitment to Quality and Service

We believe in striving for excellence every day, in everything we do. Our team members are dedicated to meet customer needs through quality relationships and extra-mile service.

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A FOCUS ON PEOPLE

Our founder’s philosophy still guides us today: Take care of our people, and they’ll take care of everything else. We’re committed to supporting each team member with the tools, training, and resources needed to thrive.

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development and growth

At Palmer Trucks, we encourage continuous learning and growth. Whether it’s through our training programs, mentorship opportunities, or career development pathways, we are invested in your success.

Comprehensive Benefits for a Healthy Work-Life Balance

At Palmer Trucks, we understand that a fulfilling career goes beyond just a paycheck. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to ensure you and your family are supported both personally and professionally. Our benefits include:

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Paid vacation and personal time
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Weekly Pay
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401(k) with match
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Health, dental, vision and life insurance
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Supplemental insurance options
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Personal Protective equipment (PPE) program
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Ongoing Training and development programs
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paid maternal and paternal leave
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Wellness programs with telehealth and counseling

So, what does it take to keep an organization like Palmer Trucks On the Road Since 1965?

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It Takes

You
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It Takes

keeping customers 
moving forward
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It Takes

Letting our core values guide us
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It Takes

Driving the team toward success

Join us and be part of the momentum!

Join the Palmer Trucks Team

At Palmer Trucks, we’re constantly seeking talented individuals who are eager to contribute to our legacy of excellence. Whether you’re in the field or behind the scenes, your skills and dedication will play a key role in driving our success forward. If you’re ready to be part of a dynamic, growing company with a rich history and an exciting future, we’d love to hear from you. Explore our open positions and take the next step in your career with Palmer Trucks.

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