Driver Trainee: CDL Path + Day 1 Benefits

McLane Company, Inc

Minnesota

On-site

USD 21,000 - 34,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
FSA/HSA
Life insurance
Paid holidays
Vacation time
Sick leave accrual
401(k) profit sharing
Pet insurance
Maternity/paternity leave
Employee assistance programs
Discount programs
Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

McLane Company, Inc. is seeking a Driver Trainee in Cottonwood, AL. You will learn essential trucking functions, gain exposure to warehouse operations, and work toward earning a Class A CDL in about six months. The role emphasizes safety, customer service, and accurate delivery procedures.

From day one, you will participate in a developmental program, with benefits and a path toward a full driver position. Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions are essential.

Qualifications

  • Must be safety-conscious and able to follow local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Willingness to learn driving procedures and complete CDL training within 6 months.
  • Ability to read and comprehend labels, instructions, and bills of lading.

Responsibilities

  • Maneuver tractor into position to attach trailer and secure lines.
  • Operate truck safely in compliance with regulations and company policies.
  • Inspect tractor-trailer for defects and submit inspection report.
  • Document deliveries and temperatures with DDH and ensure product security.
  • Ride with Driver Trainer to learn start, turns, parking, and maneuvers.
  • Maintain driver log per DOT regulations and timelines.
  • Assist in unloading and delivering products to customer premises.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety-focused
Reliable
Adaptable
Dedicated

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

McLane Company, Inc. is seeking a Driver Trainee in Cottonwood, AL. You will learn essential trucking functions, gain exposure to warehouse operations, and work toward earning a Class A CDL in about six months. The role emphasizes safety, customer service, and accurate delivery procedures.

From day one, you will participate in a developmental program, with benefits and a path toward a full driver position. Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions are essential.

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