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Aa224Driver, Trainee Component
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Salary$65k – $110k
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Company size10,000+ people
First seenOct 26, 2026 · 1w ago
Verified live14h ago
Reposted once in the last 6 monthsEarliest listing first seen Oct 18, 2026
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Possess a Class A CDL
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
High School Diploma or GED
Be at least 21 years of age
Meet eligibility requirements in the McLane Transfer and Promotion Policy
Ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely
Skills
PeopleNet
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
FSA
HSA
Life insurance
Paid holidays
Vacation time
Sick leave
401(k)
Profit sharing
Pet insurance
Maternity leave
Paternity leave
Employee assistance programs
Discount programs
Tuition reimbursement
About the company
Take your CDL-A career further!
Our drivers work hard to move, supply, and provide for America’s favorite brands. Being reliable and dedicated to safety has defined our success as an industry leader for 130+ years. Join McLane and discover the driving difference—we provide you with industry-leading pay, strong and secure client relationships, and get you home safely and more often. That’s why our drivers build long-lasting careers with us.
About the role
The Driver, Trainee Component position learns the essential functions of the Driver job including the accurate and timely distribution of products to various customer locations. The Driver Trainee gains exposure to warehouse and other operational functions as part of the developmental process of becoming a McLane Driver.
Benefits you can count on:
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Pay Rate while in training: $65,000-$75,000.
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Pay Rate: Drivers make $75,000 to $110,000 after training.
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Regional Teams Routes
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Day 1 Benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA/HSA and company-paid life insurance.
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Paid holidays, earn vacation time, and sick leave accrual from day one.
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401(k) Profit Sharing Plan after 90 days.
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Additional benefits: pet insurance, maternity/paternity leave, employee assistance programs, discount programs, tuition reimbursement program, and more!
What you’ll do as a Trainee Component Driver:
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Maneuver tractor into position to attach trailer and handle lines to secure.
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Operates truck in a safe manner in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and company policies.
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Inspect tractor-trailer equipment for defects pre/post trip and submit DOT inspection report indicating condition.
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Operates Driver Delivery Handheld (DDH), document delivery receipts/product temperatures and exceptions. Inspects trailer to ensure product is secure for undamaged transport of product.
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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.
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Maintain driver log (Manual or PeopleNet) according to DOT regulations, documenting delivery receipt, product temperatures and exceptions.
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Assists the Driver in unloading trailer and delivering product into customer premises.
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Provides customer service including on-time delivery of undamaged product, product returns and issuing valid customer credits.
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Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications you’ll bring as a Trainee Component Driver Teammate:
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High School Diploma or GED preferred.
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Possess a Class A CDL.
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Be at least 21 years of age.
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Meet eligibility requirements in the McLane Transfer and Promotion Policy.
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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.
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This position requires the ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely. This includes understanding work instructions, safety protocols, and communications essential to the role. The requirement is directly related to the nature of the job and ensures compliance with workplace safety and operational standards.
Fit the following? We want you here!
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Safety-focused
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Reliable
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Adaptable
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Dedicated
Moving America forward — together.
We’ve been forging our path as a leader in the distribution industry since 1894. Building an expansive nationwide network of team members for 130+ years has allowed us to stay agile for our clients across the restaurant, retail, and e-commerce industries. We look to the future and are ready to continue making industry-defining moves by embracing the newest technology into our practices, continuing team member training, and emphasizing our people-centered culture.
Legal
Candidates may be subject to a background check and drug screen, in accordance with applicable laws.
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
For our complete EEO and Pay Transparency statement, please visit https://www.mclaneco.com/legal/employment/