Truck Driver-Newport

Meijer Inc.; Newport (MI); On-site; USD 62,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid parental leave

Paid education assistance

Team member discount

Development programs for advancement

Job summary

Meijer Inc. is seeking a full-time Meijer Fleet Driver to keep stores stocked across the Midwest. You will operate Class A vehicles and support local routes, delivering freight on schedule.

The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and customer-first service, with home-daily local routes and day/evening shifts. Eligible drivers must have CDL-A, Hazmat or ability to obtain, and DOT-compliant credentials. Join a family-owned culture that values progress, pays weekly, and offers education assistance

Qualifications

• 21 years of age or older.
• Valid CDL-A license.
• Hazmat endorsement or ability to obtain one.
• One year of truck driving experience or completion of an accredited CDL training program.
• Ability to pass a DOT physical, road test, and pre-employment drug screen.
• No moving violations within the last year; no more than two in the last three years.
• Ability to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class A commercial vehicles.
• Deliver freight from Meijer distribution centers to stores on schedule.
• Transport vendor backhauls to distribution centers.
• Perform yard switching and trailer movements as needed.
• Follow all DOT, company, and safety regulations.
• Represent Meijer with professionalism and a customer-first mindset.

Skills

CDL-A license

Hazmat endorsement

Truck driving experience

DOT compliance

Safety-conscious

Job description

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you’re provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development. Consider joining our family – take care of your career and your community!Meijer RewardsWeekly payScheduling flexibilityPaid parental leavePaid education assistanceTeam member discountDevelopment programs for advancement and career growthPlease review the job profile below and apply today!Bring More Good to Life—One Mile at a TimeAt Meijer, our drivers do more than deliver freight—they help keep stores stocked and communities served across the Midwest. That's why we've built a driving career that puts drivers first.Why Drivers Choose Meijer• Home Daily - Local routes mean you're home every day.• No-Touch Freight - Focus on driving safely—we handle the unloading.• Competitive Pay - Earn more with a company that values professional drivers.• Year-Round Stability - Full-time work with a trusted Midwest employer.What You'll DoAs a Meijer Fleet Driver, you'll play an essential role in keeping our stores stocked and our supply chain moving.Safely operate Class A commercial vehicles.Deliver freight from Meijer distribution centers to stores on schedule.Transport vendor backhauls to distribution centers.Perform yard switching and trailer movements as needed.Follow all DOT, company, and safety regulations.Represent Meijer with professionalism and a customer-first mindset.Position DetailsFull-time, year-round positionLocal routesHome every dayDay, night, weekend, and holiday schedules available based on business needsWhat You'll BringRequired Qualifications21 years of age or olderValid CDL-A licenseHazmat endorsement or ability to obtain oneOne year of truck driving experience or successful completion of an accredited CDL training programAbility to pass a DOT physical, road test, and pre-employment drug screenNo moving violations within the last yearNo more than two moving violations within the last three yearsAbility to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays as neededWhat Makes You SuccessfulCommitment to safetyStrong work ethic and dependabilityProfessionalism and accountabilityCustomer-focused mindsetAbility to build positive relationships and communicate effectivelyDrive to deliver results while doing the right thingJoin the Meijer Private FleetWhether you're an experienced driver or a recent CDL graduate, you'll find more than a job at Meijer—you'll find a stable career, local routes, and the opportunity to be home every day while helping bring more good to life across the Midwest.