CDL-A Truck Driver Trainee Position

Company : McLane Company
Location : Ashville, OH, 43103
Posted Date : 10 October 2025
Job Type : Other
Category : Driving
Occupation : Truck Driver
Job Details
Advance Your Career with McLane!
Join McLane, a trusted leader in the distribution industry for over 130 years. Our drivers are essential in supporting America's favorite brands. With dedicated safety practices and reliable service, we ensure our drivers get home safely and frequently, fostering long-lasting careers.
As a Driver Trainee, you'll embark on a journey to master key driver responsibilities, focusing on delivering products accurately and timely to our valued customers. You'll gain hands-on experience in warehouse operations as you transition to becoming a skilled McLane Driver.
Why You Should Consider This Opportunity:
- Training Pay: $21.00 an hour.
- Post-Training Pay: Earn between $65,000 to $80,000.
- Comprehensive benefits from day one: medical, dental, vision insurance, FSA/HSA, and company-paid life insurance.
- Paid holidays, vacation time, and sick leave from your first day.
- 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan after 90 days of employment.
- Additional perks: pet insurance, maternity/paternity leave, employee assistance programs, discounts, and tuition reimbursement.
Key Responsibilities of a Driver Trainee:
- Learn to connect tractor and trailer and secure them properly.
- Operate the truck safely while adhering to local, state, and federal regulations.
- Perform pre/post trip inspections of the tractor-trailer and file necessary reports.
- Utilize the Driver Delivery Handheld (DDH) to document deliveries, product conditions, and exceptions.
- Train under an experienced Driver to learn the ins and outs of commercial driving.
- Maintain accurate driver logs in compliance with DOT regulations.
- Assist in unloading and delivering products to customers.
- Other duties as needed.
Qualifications Needed:
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
- Must be at least 21 years old.
- Eligible for McLane Transfer and Promotion guidelines.
- Complete training and obtain Class A CDL within 6 months.
- Willingness to handle all products ordered by McLane customers.
- Ability to perform physical activities such as standing, walking, bending, and lifting.
- Skills in reading labels, instructions, and bills of lading.
- Basic math skills for verifying product quantities.
- Effective communication with customers and team members.
- Safe driving skills using various equipment and onboard devices.
- Must be able to read, write, and understand English well enough to follow safety protocols and job instructions.
Are You a Good Fit? We Want You on Our Team!
- Safety-oriented
- Reliable
- Adaptable
- Committed
Join Us in Moving America Forward!
At McLane, we've built a robust national network since 1894, adapting to the needs of our clients across various industries. As we look forward, we embrace new technologies and continue training our team, fostering a people-centered culture.
All candidates may undergo a background check and drug screening as per applicable laws. We strive to provide equal employment opportunities regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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