Driver- Northfield, MN

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $65,000.00 - $90,000.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
FSA/HSA
Company-paid Life Insurance
Paid holidays
Vacation Time
sick leave
401(k) profit sharing
Pet insurance
Maternity/Paternity Leave
Employee Assistance Programs
discount programs
Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job Description

McLane Company is a well-established leader in the distribution industry, renowned for over 130 years for its dedication to moving, supplying, and providing for some of America’s favorite brands. As one of the most reliable and safety-focused distribution companies in the nation, McLane has earned its reputation through decades of consistent performance, strong client relationships, and a commitment to putting employees first. The company services a variety of sectors including restaurant, retail, and e-commerce, building an expansive nationwide network of team members that support its operations. By integrating innovative technology and ongoing training programs, McLane continuously adapts to the evolving needs of its clients and workforce while maintaining its people-centered culture.

The CDL-A Delivery Driver role at McLane is crafted for those who want to advance their careers in the commercial driving arena. This position is ideal for individuals who are safety-focused, reliable, adaptable, and dedicated to their work. As a CDL-A driver, you will be entrusted with delivering essential products safely and efficiently while upholding McLane's high standards of service. The company offers industry-leading compensation with first-year earnings ranging between $65,000 and $90,000, reflecting their commitment to valuing the hard work and dedication of their drivers.

This role goes beyond driving and requires adherence to safety and operational protocols, including pre- and post-trip inspections, accurate documentation, and detailed knowledge of commercial driving regulations. McLane prioritizes getting drivers home safely and more often by fostering strong and secure relationships with clients and focusing on operational efficiency. The company also supports work-life balance through a robust benefits package available from day one, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid holidays, vacation time, sick leave accrual, and 401(k) profit sharing after 90 days. Additional perks such as pet insurance, maternity/paternity leave, employee assistance programs, discounts, and tuition reimbursement underline McLane’s commitment to employee wellbeing and development.

By joining McLane as a CDL-A Delivery Driver, you become part of a long-standing tradition of excellence, safety, and employee appreciation. This position offers not only competitive pay and benefits but also the opportunity to be part of a supportive team that values your skills and dedication. With McLane's strong foundation and continuous innovation, drivers can build rewarding and long-term careers while contributing to the essential supply chain that moves America forward. The company is an equal opportunity employer and encourages a diverse range of applicants to apply, promoting inclusion and fairness in the workplace.

Job Requirements

  • At least 21 years of age
  • Valid Class A commercial driver’s license (CDL-A)
  • At least 1 year or 50,000 verifiable miles of tractor-trailer driving experience
  • Must meet McLane’s MVR and risk rating qualifications
  • Ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely

Job Qualifications

  • At least 21 years of age
  • Valid Class A commercial driver’s license (CDL-A)
  • At least 1 year or 50,000 verifiable miles of tractor-trailer driving experience
  • Must meet McLane’s MVR and risk rating qualifications
  • Ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely

Job Duties

  • Inspect tractor-trailer for defects pre/post trip and submit DOT inspection report indicating condition
  • Inspect bill of lading and store keys for accuracy in off-hour delivery
  • Drive tractor-trailer to destination, applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations and skill in 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
  • Unload trailer, delivering product into customer premises
  • Other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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