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McLane Company, Inc. ยท 2 months ago

CDL-A Truck Driver Trainee

McLane Company, Inc. is a leader in the distribution industry, providing essential services for America's favorite brands for over 130 years. They are seeking a Driver Trainee who will learn the essential functions of the Driver job, including the accurate and timely distribution of products to various customer locations, while gaining exposure to warehouse and operational functions.

Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
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Responsibilities

Maneuver tractor into position to attach trailer and handle lines to secure
Operates truck in a safe manner in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and company policies
Inspect tractor-trailer equipment for defects pre/post trip and submit DOT inspection report indicating condition
Operates Driver Delivery Handheld (DDH), document delivery receipts/product temperatures and exceptions
Inspects trailer to ensure product is secure for undamaged transport of product
Rides and trains with Driver Trainer of tractor-trailer to various destinations, gaining knowledge of commercial driving regulations and observing the Driver's skill in starting engine properly, approaching intersections, making turns, backing, parking, and maneuvering vehicle on the road and on customer premises
Maintain driver log (Manual or PeopleNet) according to DOT regulations, documenting delivery receipt, product temperatures and exceptions
Assists the Driver in unloading trailer and delivering product into customer premises

Qualification

Class A CDLTractor-trailer operationDOT regulationsCustomer communicationEnglish proficiency

Required

High School Diploma or GED preferred
Meet eligibility requirements in the McLane Transfer and Promotion Policy
Complete training and receive Class A CDL in 6 months or less
Ability and willingness to select/load/unload and/or deliver ALL products that may be ordered by McLane customers
Communicate with customers, management, and other teammates
Safely drive a tractor-trailer, use a 2-wheeled dolly, ramp, and on board PeopleNet devices
This position requires the ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
FSA/HSA and company-paid life insurance
Paid holidays
Earn vacation time
Sick leave accrual from day one
Pet insurance
Maternity/paternity leave
Employee assistance programs
Discount programs
Tuition reimbursement program

Company

McLane Company, Inc.

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McLane Company, Inc.

H1B Sponsorship

McLane Company, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (22)
2024 (9)
2023 (8)
2022 (8)
2021 (2)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Chad R.
Senior Vice President and CFO
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David Leach
Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
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