CDL-A Driver Trainee: Earn While You Learn on Routes

McLane Company, Inc; Lakewood (WA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay during training

Sign-on bonus

Medical/dental/vision

401(k) Profit Sharing

Vacation & leave

Job summary

McLane Company, Inc. is seeking a Trainee Component Driver in Lakewood, WA. The role combines learning the essentials of distribution with hands-on driving experience, including safety checks and customer deliveries.

In this paid program, you start at $27.75 per hour during training and can earn $75K–$115K after training, with a sign-on bonus up to $7,500. Comprehensive benefits and a clear path to a driver career await you.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Possess a Class A CDL.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Read and understand English sufficiently for job tasks.

Responsibilities

• Maneuver tractor into position to attach trailer and secure lines.
• Operate truck safely in compliance with regulations and policies.
• Inspect tractor-trailer equipment and submit DOT reports.
• Document receipts and temperatures with the DDH; ensure cargo security.
• Ride with Driver Trainer to learn regulations and driving maneuvers.
• Maintain driver log per DOT regulations.
• Assist unloading and deliver product to customer premises.
• Provide on-time, undamaged product delivery and customer credits.

Skills

Safety-focused

Reliable

Adaptable

Dedicated

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CDL Class A

Tools

Driver Delivery Handheld (DDH)

PeopleNet devices

Job description

McLane Company, Inc. is seeking a Trainee Component Driver in Lakewood, WA. The role combines learning the essentials of distribution with hands-on driving experience, including safety checks and customer deliveries.

In this paid program, you start at $27.75 per hour during training and can earn $75K–$115K after training, with a sign-on bonus up to $7,500. Comprehensive benefits and a clear path to a driver career await you.