Lead Box Truck Driver | Route Delivery + Team Lead

Meyer Logistics Inc.; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, &

Life Insurance

401K with Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Personal Days

Employee Discount

Casual Attire

Health Savings Account

Paid Orientation and Training

Introductory and Annual Reviews

Direct Deposit

Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Meyer Logistics Inc. in Rochester, MN is seeking a Lead Truck Driver to oversee cross dock operations, supervise drivers, and drive company trucks on route deliveries.

The role ensures timely deliveries while complying with DOT regulations, coordinating with logistics and shop managers on maintenance. The position requires 2+ years of supervisory experience and 1-3 years of CMV driving, valid CDL with state endorsements, and forklift certification within three months.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years’ experience driving 26-28 FT box trucks or any CMV over 10,001 lbs.
• 2+ years supervisory/management experience.
• Must obtain forklift certification within three months of starting.
• Valid truck driver license with state endorsements.
• Willing to pass drug screens, background checks, and maintain a DOT card.
• No recent moving or driving violations; insurable at standard rate.

Responsibilities

• Oversee cross dock operations and inventory levels.
• Supervise non-CDL driver staff and train new hires.
• Drive company trucks to make route deliveries.
• Load and unload freight from trucks.
• Respond to customer inquiries via phone or email.
• Complete paperwork for DOT regulations.
• Coordinate route updates with managers and plan stops.
• Ensure maintenance with logistics and shop managers and FMCSA compliance.

Skills

Supervisory/management experience

Warehouse experience

Forklift operation

FMCSA rules compliance

Route deliveries

Job description

Meyer Logistics Inc. in Rochester, MN is seeking a Lead Truck Driver to oversee cross dock operations, supervise drivers, and drive company trucks on route deliveries.

The role ensures timely deliveries while complying with DOT regulations, coordinating with logistics and shop managers on maintenance. The position requires 2+ years of supervisory experience and 1-3 years of CMV driving, valid CDL with state endorsements, and forklift certification within three months.