CDL-A Trainee
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on5598, Oak Glen Road, Prospect Knolls, Edina, Hennepin County, Minnesota, 55439, United States
About the Team
Start your driving career with McLane Company, Inc. in our Transportation & Logistics team. We are dedicated to building a workforce of safe, compliant, and professional drivers who maintain strong customer relationships across the industry.
About the Role
As a CDL-A Trainee, you will learn safe, compliant tractor-trailer operations, delivery procedures, and customer service while training directly with experienced professionals. This role is designed to bridge the gap between your current qualifications and a full professional CDL-A driver position. You will practice vehicle inspections, basic maintenance, loading and unloading, and route execution using modern equipment under close supervision.
McLane offers stable, full-time opportunities with industry-leading pay and benefits designed to help you get home safely and more often as you advance. The position focuses on mastering FMCSA/DOT regulations, defensive driving, and the day-to-day responsibilities of a logistics professional, ensuring you are fully prepared for the demands of the road.
Hiring Process
To join our team, candidates must possess a valid CDL-A permit or the ability to obtain one, maintain a clean driving record meeting DOT standards, and successfully pass a DOT physical and drug screen. Applicants must also demonstrate the ability to meet McLane's specific safety and load securement standards.
Equal Opportunity
McLane Company, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Work location
Work model: On-site
5598, Oak Glen Road, Prospect Knolls, Edina, Hennepin County, Minnesota, 55439, United States
Edina, Minnesota
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleTrain to safely operate a CDL-A tractor-trailer under supervision
- check_circleAssist with loading, unloading, and securing product for delivery
- check_circlePerform supervised pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
- check_circleFollow planned routes, schedules, and delivery procedures
- check_circleComplete basic delivery paperwork and use ELD/handheld devices
- check_circleProvide courteous, professional service to customers at delivery sites
- check_circleParticipate in classroom and on-the-road training and evaluations
- check_circleMaintain clean, organized equipment and comply with company policies
Requirements
- verifiedValid CDL-A permit or ability to obtain
- verifiedClean driving record meeting DOT standards
- verifiedAbility to pass DOT physical and drug screen
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical Insurancecheck_circleDental Insurancecheck_circleVision Insurancecheck_circleLife Insurance401k
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Frequently asked questions about CDL-A Trainee at McLane Company, Inc.
What does a CDL-A Trainee at McLane Company, Inc. do?expand_more
A CDL-A Trainee at McLane Company, Inc. is responsible for the following: Train to safely operate a CDL-A tractor-trailer under supervision; Assist with loading, unloading, and securing product for delivery; Perform supervised pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections; and Follow planned routes, schedules, and delivery procedures.
What are the requirements for this CDL-A Trainee role?expand_more
McLane Company, Inc. is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Valid CDL-A permit or ability to obtain; Clean driving record meeting DOT standards; and Ability to pass DOT physical and drug screen.
Where is the CDL-A Trainee role at McLane Company, Inc. located?expand_more
CDL-A Trainee at McLane Company, Inc. is based in 5598, Oak Glen Road, Prospect Knolls, Edina, Hennepin County, Minnesota, 55439, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this CDL-A Trainee job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
McLane Company, Inc. has listed this CDL-A Trainee role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this CDL-A Trainee role?expand_more
Candidates for CDL-A Trainee at McLane Company, Inc. should have intern.
What skills do you need for the CDL-A Trainee role at McLane Company, Inc.?expand_more
Key skills for CDL-A Trainee at McLane Company, Inc. include CDL-A; Tractor-Trailer Operations; Delivery Procedures; Vehicle Inspections; Vehicle Maintenance; Loading/unloading; Route Execution; and Fmcsa/dot Regulations.
What category does the CDL-A Trainee role belong to?expand_more
CDL-A Trainee at McLane Company, Inc. is part of the logistics & warehouse job category on Recrutus.