CDL A Driver- Northfield, MN - $7500 Sign on Bonus
Job Description
Our drivers play a crucial role in transporting, supplying, and supporting some of America's most beloved brands. With a commitment to reliability and safety, we have established ourselves as a leader in the industry for over 130 years. Join our team and experience the difference in driving—we offer competitive pay, strong client relationships, and ensure you return home safely and frequently. This is why many of our drivers enjoy long-lasting careers with us.
Reliable Benefits:- Annual Pay Rate: First-year drivers can earn between $70,000 and $90,000.
- Potential Earnings: Most drivers exceed $100,000 annually.
- Sign-On Bonus: $7,500 for CDL-A holders with 50,000 verified miles.
- Immediate Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with FSA/HSA and company-paid life insurance from day one.
- Paid Time Off: Accrue vacation time and sick leave starting on your first day.
- 401(k) Profit Sharing: Available after 90 days of employment.
- Additional Perks: Pet insurance, maternity/paternity leave, employee assistance programs, discounts, tuition reimbursement, and more!
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the tractor-trailer, submitting a DOT inspection report detailing its condition.
- Verify the accuracy of the bill of lading and store keys for off-hour deliveries.
- Operate the tractor-trailer to its destination, utilizing knowledge of commercial driving regulations and vehicle maneuvering skills.
- Maintain a driver log (Manual or Peoplenet) in compliance with DOT regulations, documenting delivery receipts, product temperatures, and any exceptions.
- Unload the trailer and deliver products to customer locations.
- Perform additional tasks as assigned.
- Must be at least 21 years old.
- Possess a valid Class A commercial driver's license (CDL-A).
- Have a minimum of 1 year or 50,000 verifiable miles of tractor-trailer driving experience.
- Meet our organization's MVR and risk rating standards.
- This role requires proficiency in reading, writing, and understanding English to effectively and safely perform job-related tasks, including following work instructions and safety protocols.
- Safety-oriented
- Dependable
- Flexible
- Committed
Since 1894, we have been paving the way as a leader in the distribution sector. Our extensive nationwide network of team members has enabled us to remain responsive to our clients in the restaurant, retail, and e-commerce industries for over 130 years. Looking ahead, we are excited to continue making significant advancements by integrating the latest technology into our operations, enhancing team member training, and fostering a people-centered culture.
All candidates may undergo a background check and drug screening in accordance with applicable laws.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
For our complete EEO and Pay Transparency statement, please refer to our website.
