Driver Trainee

4 weeks ago


Northfield, Minnesota, United States McLane Company Full time
Job Summary

McLane Company is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Driver Trainee to join our team. As a Driver Trainee, you will be responsible for learning the essential functions of the Driver job, including the accurate and timely distribution of products to various customer locations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Train side-by-side with a Driver Trainer to acquire the skills necessary to perform the following functions:
    • Maneuver tractor into position to attach trailer and handle lines to secure.
    • Operate 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.
    • Operate Driver Delivery Handheld (DDH), document delivery receipts/product temperatures and exceptions. Inspect trailer to ensure product is secure for undamaged transport of product.
    • Ride and train 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.
    • Assist the Driver in unloading trailer and delivering product into customer premises.
    • Provide customer service including on-time delivery of undamaged product, product returns and issuing valid customer credits.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.
  • Be at least 21 years of age.
  • Meet eligibility requirements in the McLane Transfer and Promotion Policy.
  • Ability and willingness to select/load/unload and/or deliver ALL products that may be ordered by McLane customers.
  • Read and comprehend labels, instructions, and bills of lading.
  • Perform mathematical calculations to verify quantities of product.
  • Communicate with customers, management, and other teammates.
  • Safely drive a tractor-trailer, use a 2-wheeled dolly, ramp, and on board PeopleNet devices.
Working Conditions
  • The environment encompasses all areas of a distribution center, transportation department, shop and customer facilities.
  • Working conditions could contain moderate noise, vibration of vehicle and extreme weather conditions depending on climate.
  • Regular and frequent travel, including overnight.

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