CDL-A Delivery Driver

About the Role

Our CDL-A drivers play a crucial role in moving, supplying, and providing for America's favorite brands. With over 130 years of industry leadership, we prioritize reliability, safety, and strong client relationships. Join McLane to experience industry-leading pay, secure routes, and a commitment to getting you home safely and more often—building a long-lasting career.

Pay

• Drivers earn $75,000 to $105,000 annually, depending on route sizes.
• Sign-on bonus: $10,000 paid out over your first year of service.
• Pay structure includes hourly wages, miles, stops, and cases.

Benefits

• Day 1 Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA/HSA, and company-paid life insurance.
• Paid holidays, vacation time, and sick leave accrual from day one.
• 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan after 90 days.
• Additional benefits: Pet insurance, maternity/paternity leave, employee assistance programs, discount programs, and tuition reimbursement.

Schedule

• Home daily, though route schedules vary.
• Availability required for overnight loads.
• Opportunities for both solo and team driving.

Responsibilities

• Inspect tractor-trailer for defects pre/post trip and submit DOT inspection report.
• Verify bill of lading and store keys for accuracy in off-hour deliveries.
• Drive tractor-trailer to destination, adhering to commercial driving regulations and maneuvering safely on roads and customer premises.
• Maintain driver log (manual or Peoplenet) per DOT regulations, documenting delivery receipts, product temperatures, and exceptions.
• Unload trailer and deliver product into customer premises.
• 100% touch freight, including ramp and dolly deliveries.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• At least 21 years of age.
• Valid Class A commercial driver's license (CDL-A).
• At least 1 year or 50,000 verifiable miles of tractor-trailer driving experience.
• Must meet McLane’s MVR and risk rating qualifications.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks safely and effectively, including work instructions, safety protocols, and operational communications.

Preferred Traits

• Safety-focused
• Reliable
• Adaptable
• Dedicated

About the Company

McLane has been a leader in the distribution industry since 1894, serving restaurant, retail, and e-commerce clients with a nationwide network. We embrace innovation, team member training, and a people-centered culture to continue making industry-defining moves.