Driver Trainee: Launch Your CDL & Day-1 Benefits

aa224; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

FSA/HSA

Company-paid life insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation time

Sick leave accrual

401(k) Profit Sharing

Job summary

McLane is seeking a Driver Trainee to learn the essential functions of truck driving, distributing products to customer locations, and gaining experience in warehouse operations. Trainees will work under supervision to develop the skills required for a professional driving career.

You will train toward a Class A CDL within 6 months, with a pay rate of $26.75 per hour during the yard phase and comprehensive benefits starting from day one, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Complete training and receive Class A CDL in 6 months or less.
• Ability to read labels, instructions and bills of lading.
• Perform mathematical calculations to verify quantities.

Responsibilities

• Learn essential functions of the Driver role and distribution to customer locations.
• Operate tractor-trailer safely in accordance with regulations and company policies.
• Inspect equipment for defects and submit DOT inspection reports.
• Use DDH to document deliveries and temperatures; ensure product security.
• Ride with Driver Trainer to learn driving techniques and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain driver logs per DOT regulations and document delivery receipts.
• Assist in unloading and delivering product to customer premises.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety-focused

Reliable

Adaptable

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

McLane is seeking a Driver Trainee to learn the essential functions of truck driving, distributing products to customer locations, and gaining experience in warehouse operations. Trainees will work under supervision to develop the skills required for a professional driving career.

You will train toward a Class A CDL within 6 months, with a pay rate of $26.75 per hour during the yard phase and comprehensive benefits starting from day one, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus