CDL Class A Line Haul Driver

Medline Industries, Inc. in; Paulsboro (NJ); On-site; USD 37,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

MedTrans is Medline's private fleet of professional drivers delivering lifesaving medical products to commercial and residential customers. The Line Haul Driver operates a Class A tractor-trailer on hub-to-hub routes between Medline facilities and customer sites, supporting a nationwide network with on-time performance.

The starting pay is $31/hour plus a $3,000 joining bonus; a valid Class A CDL is required.

Qualifications

• Must meet all Federal and State requirements for operating CMVs.
• Clean driving record with no serious violations.
• Successful completion of pre-placement drug test and background check.
• Ability to operate MedTrans equipment and different vehicle types as needed.
• Professional communication with dispatch and facility teams.

Responsibilities

• Operate Class A tractor-trailers on defined line-haul routes between Medline facilities, meeting schedule commitments.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and follow safety procedures; comply with DOT/FMCSA requirements.
• Load, secure, and exchange trailers and products to complete runs safely and efficiently.
• Communicate promptly with dispatch regarding route progress, delays, safety issues, and adjustments needed.
• Complete required documentation with accuracy and maintain compliance with MedTrans policies.
• Model MedTrans safety culture, PPE use, and professional conduct; escalate hazards and defects per procedure.

Skills

DOT/FMCSA rules

Clean driving record

Drug test

Background check

Dispatch communication

Education

HS diploma

Job description

Job Summary

MedTrans is Medline's private fleet of professional drivers that delivers our lifesaving medical products directly to both commercial and residential customers. Our fleet consists of 2,100+ trucks that feature newer equipment. We manage a network of over 50 distribution centers nationally and provide 1-day shipping to 95% of the United States.

CDL Class A Line Haul Driver (Transportation)

Job Summary

MedTrans is Medline's private fleet of professional drivers that delivers our lifesaving medical products directly to both commercial and residential customers. Our fleet consists of 2,100+ trucks that feature newer equipment. We manage a network of over 50 distribution centers nationally and provide 1-day shipping to 95% of the United States.

The Line Haul Driver operates a ClassA tractor‑trailer on scheduled hub‑to‑hub routes between Medline facilities and, when needed, to customer sites to maintain service continuity. This role ensures the timely and accurate movement of life‑saving medical products across the MedTrans network. Line Haul Drivers hold a valid ClassA CDL and play a critical role in supporting plant and distribution center transfers that keep our supply chain running efficiently.

Job Description

STARTING PAY FOR THIS POSITION WILL BE $31/HR + $3,000 JOINING BONUS

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate ClassA tractor‑trailers on defined line‑haul routes between Medline facilities while meeting schedule commitments and on‑time performance targets.

• Perform pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections and follow MedTrans safety procedures; comply with applicable DOT/FMCSA requirements.

• Load, secure, and/or exchange trailers and product as required to complete runs safely and efficiently.

• Communicate promptly with dispatch regarding route progress, delays, safety issues, and any adjustments needed to protect service and safety.

• Complete required documentation (e.g., shipping/transfer paperwork) with accuracy and maintain compliance with MedTrans policies.

• Model MedTrans safety culture, PPE use, and professional conduct; escalate hazards, near‑misses, and equipment defects per procedure.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education

N/A

Certification / Licensure

Class A CDL; and eligibility to operate commercial motor vehicles in the state/region of residence.

Work Experience

Minimum 1-2 years tractor trailer driving experience.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Must be able to meet all Federal and State requirements for the operation of commercial motor vehicles.

• Must have a clean driving record with no serious violations.

• Meets MedTrans Driver Selection, Retention and Hiring Guidelines, including successful completion of pre-placement drug test. and background check.

• Ability to operate MedTrans equipment, including different vehicle types and rentals as needed for the job.

• Professional communication skills and reliability in working with dispatch and facility teams.

PREFERRED JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medline Industries, LP, and its subsidiaries, offer a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.

The anticipated salary range for this position:

$26.75 - $38.75 Hourly

The actual salary will vary based on applicant's location, education, experience, skills, and abilities. Medline will not pay less than the applicable minimum wage or salary threshold.

Our benefit package includes health insurance, life and disability, 401(k) contributions, paid time off, etc., for employees working 30 or more hours per week on average. For roles where employees work less than 30 hours per week, benefits include 401(k) contributions, paid time off, as well as access to the Employee Assistance Program, Employee Resource Groups and the Employee Service Corp. For a more comprehensive list of our benefits please click here .

We're dedicated to creating a Medline where everyone feels they belong and can grow their career. We strive to do this by seeking diversity in all forms, acting inclusively, and ensuring that people have tools and resources to perform at their best. Explore our Belonging pagehere .

Medline Industries, LP is an equal opportunity employer. Medline evaluates qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, neurodivergence, protected veteran status, marital or family status, caregiver responsibilities, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.