Driver (6821)

RADIANT LOGISTICS INC; Mendota Heights (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

401(k) match

Sick Pay

Vacation Pay

Holidays

Job summary

Radiant Global Logistics, Inc. is seeking an experienced Driver in Mendota Heights, MN. This full-time, on-site role involves safely operating trucks, delivering goods, and providing excellent customer service.

You will plan routes, inspect vehicles, and ensure paperwork is accurate while maintaining safety and timeliness. The position requires at least a high school diploma or GED, 1 year of driving/delivery experience, and a valid license. Local geography familiarity is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant driving or delivery experience.
• Familiarity with the Greater Twin Cities geography is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate company-owned and leased trucks for shipping, receiving, pickup, and delivery.
• Provide excellent customer service during all delivery and pick-up interactions.
• Plan routes to ensure efficient and economical use of time and equipment.
• Load and unload trucks, ensuring cargo is properly secured and protected.
• Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections and report any issues.
• Follow all traffic laws and safety procedures.
• Complete paperwork and documentation accurately.
• Communicate delays or issues as they arise.
• Maintain company vehicles in clean and serviceable condition.
• Support overall station operations as needed.

Skills

Truck operation

Safety commitment

Communication skills

Teamwork

Organization

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: RGL MSP - Mendota Heights, MN 55120Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $20.00 - $25.00 HourlyDriver

Mendota Heights, MN | Full-Time | On-site | $20.00 - $25.00 hourly range

Position Summary

The Driver position at Radiant plays a key role in supporting operations by safely transporting goods, providing exceptional customer service, and ensuring timely and efficient delivery. This position involves a variety of transportation-related responsibilities and requires adaptability to meet business and operational needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operation company-owned and leased trucks for shipping, receiving, pickup, and delivery.
• Provide excellent customer service during all delivery and pick-up interactions.
• Plan routes to ensure efficient and economical use of time and equipment.
• Load and unload trucks, ensuring cargo is properly secured and protected.
• Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections; promptly report any mechanical issues.
• Follow all traffic laws and company safety procedures.
• Accurately complete required paperwork and documentation.
• Communicate delays, accidents, or other transportation issues as they arise.
• Maintain company vehicles and equipment in clean and serviceable condition.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support overall station operations.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant driving or delivery experience.
• Familiarity with the Greater Twin Cities geography preferred.

Licensing, Clearance & Driving Requirements

• Valid driver’s license required.
• Must be eligible for TSA and FAA security clearances (training provided).
• 21+ years of age.
• Ability to pass and maintain DOT physical exam.
• Satisfactory driving record.

Technical & Professional Skills

• Proficiency in operating trucks, vehicles, and related equipment.
• Ability to monitor vehicle gauges and systems to ensure proper operation.
• Strong commitment to safety, accuracy, and timeliness.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills (verbal and written).
• Team-oriented with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented.

Mathematical & Language Skills

• Ability to perform basic math (add, subtract, multiply, divide) with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
• Able to read and interpret maps, schedules, instructions, and correspondence.
• Capable of writing routine reports and communicating clearly with team members, customers, and partners.

Work Schedule, Environment, & Physical Demands

Schedule

• Work a set schedule of eight hours per day (11:00 AM - 7:30 PM), including required meal and rest breaks.
• Consistent punctuality and reliability expected.
• Must ensure coverage of responsibilities when absent.

Environment

• Moderate noise levels in office and warehouse settings.
• Work performed both indoors (climate-controlled office/warehouse/vehicle) and outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat and cold.

Physical Demands

• Regularly required to walk, sit, reach, talk, and hear.
• Frequently required to stand, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary Range: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Starting pay is based on multiple factors, including but not limited to education, work experience, skills, and job-related knowledge. Pay ranges may be modified in the future.

Featured Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (employee and family coverage)
• Company-paid basic life insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance
• Health Savings Account with company contributions
• Flexible Spending Account options
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with 3.5% employer match
• 80 hours of front-loaded Sick Pay
• 80 hours of Vacation Pay annually, with increases based on tenure
• 7 paid holidays per year
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

About Radiant

Radiant Global Logistics, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Radiant Logistics, Inc. (NYSE American: RLGT), a publicly traded third party logistics company providing technology-enabled global transportation and value added logistics solutions primarily to customers based in the United States and Canada. Through its comprehensive service offering, Radiant provides domestic and international freight forwarding along with truck and rail brokerage services to a diversified account base including manufacturers, distributors and retailers which it supports from an extensive network of Radiant and agent-owned offices throughout North America and other key markets around the world. Radiant's value-added logistics services include warehouse and distribution, customs brokerage, order fulfillment, inventory management and technology services. As part of Radiant, you'll join a learning environment in which passion, dedication, and a commitment to getting the job done are valued. That’s what being on our team is all about. It’s an environment in which you can thrive and gain valuable skills and experience, which also helps Radiant grow. If this sounds like the kind of company you are looking for, we would love to hear from you!

Radiant is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.