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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. 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.

Take your career further with McLane! 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. As a Driver Trainee, you will learn 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: <ul><li>Pay Rate while in training: $22.50.</li><li>Pay Rate: Drivers make $78,000 to $95,000 after training.</li><li>Home daily. Route schedule will vary. CDL-A drivers will need to be available for overnight loads.</li><li>Team driving</li><li>Day 1 Benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA/HSA and company-paid life insurance.</li><li>Paid holidays, earn vacation time, and sick leave accrual from day one.</li><li>401(k) Profit Sharing Plan after 90 days.</li><li>Additional benefits: pet insurance, maternity/paternity leave, employee assistance programs, discount programs, tuition reimbursement program, and more!</li></ul> What you'll do as a Driver Trainee: <ul><li>Maneuver tractor into position to attach trailer and handle lines to secure.</li><li>Operates truck in a safe manner in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and company policies.</li><li>Inspect tractor-trailer equipment for defects pre/post trip and submit DOT inspection report indicating condition.</li><li>Operates Driver Delivery Handheld (DDH), document delivery receipts/product temperatures and exceptions. Inspects trailer to ensure product is secure for undamaged transport of product.</li><li>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.</li><li>Maintain driver log (Manual or PeopleNet) according to DOT regulations, documenting delivery receipt, product temperatures and exceptions.</li><li>Assists the Driver in unloading trailer and delivering product into customer premises.</li><li>Other duties as assigned. </li></ul> Qualifications you'll bring as a Driver Trainee Teammate: <ul><li>High School Diploma or GED preferred.</li><li>Be at least 21 years of age.</li><li>Meet eligibility requirements in the McLane Transfer and Promotion Policy.</li><li>Complete training and receive Class A CDL in 6 months or less.</li><li>Ability and willingness to select/load/unload and/or deliver ALL products that may be ordered by McLane customers.</li><li>Stand, walk, sit, climb, reach, bend, squat, and stoop to accomplish the essential job functions.</li><li>Read and comprehend labels, instructions, and bills of lading.</li><li>Perform mathematical calculations to verify quantities of product.</li><li>Communicate with customers, management, and other teammates.</li><li>Safely drive a tractor-trailer, use a 2-wheeled dolly, ramp, and on board PeopleNet devices. </li><li>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.</li></ul> Fit the following? We want you here! <ul><li>Safety-focused </li><li>Reliable </li><li>Adaptable</li><li>Dedicated </li></ul> 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. 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/

McLane Company, Inc. is one of the largest supply chain services leaders, providing grocery and foodservice supply chain solutions for convenience stores, mass merchants, drug stores and chain restaurants throughout the United States. McLane, through McLane Grocery and McLane Foodservice, operates over 80 distribution centers across the U.S. and one of the nation’s largest private fleets. The company buys, sells and delivers more than 50,000 different consumer products to nearly 110,000 locations across the U.S. In addition, McLane provides alcoholic beverage distribution through its wholly owned subsidiary, Empire Distributors, Inc. McLane is a wholly owned unit of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK) and employs more than 20,000 teammates.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER McLane Company, Inc. is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. For our complete EEO and Pay Transparency statement, please visit <a href="http://www.mclanecareers.com/eeo" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">www.mclanecareers.com/eeo</a>. In addition, McLane is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation for the application process due to a disability, please email <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">accessibility@mclaneco.com</a>.

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Driver Trainee - Paid CDL-A Training

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Class A License

Communications Protocols

Corporate Policies

Customer Relations

Delivery Driving

Dental Insurance

Documentation

English Language

Federal Laws and Regulations

High School Diploma

Life Insurance

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Maintain Compliance

Mathematics

Mobile Devices

Regulations

Restaurant

Retail

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Safety Standards

Safety/Work Safety

State Laws and Regulations

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Training/Teaching

Truck Driver

Vision Plan

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Pet Supplies Plus is ranked No. 31 overall in Entrepreneur Magazine's 2026 Franchise 500® list and is the Top Full-Service Pet Supplies Franchise for its exceptional performance in areas including financial strength and stability, growth rate and system size. With 770+ locations in 44 states, the stores have a streamlined design making it easy to navigate a wide assortment of natural foods, hard goods and pet services.

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Splish, splash FIDO needs a bath. Are you up for wet wagging tails and flying suds? Are you interested in learning to become a Groomer? Join our pack and attend our free Paragon School of Pet Grooming!

Responsibilities/Qualifications:
As a Bather/Student Groomer (Groom Tech) at Pet Supplies Plus, you’re pawsitively passionate about people and their pets. Providing exceptional, neighborly service at every opportunity during your workday, you will:<ul><li>Encourage a bulldog to “gimme the shake!” and celebrate the resulting shower</li><li style="margin-right:13.85pt">Attend our free, paid training through the world renown Paragon School of Pet Grooming if looking to become a Groomer in the future!</li><li style="margin-right:13.85pt">Get comfortable with all tools and grooming equipment</li><li style="margin-top:0.35pt">Learn how to bathe and style dogs to breed standards</li><li style="margin-right:13.85pt">Upon hire, receive a free tool kit worth over $600 as a bonus of enrolling in the Paragon school if looking to become a Groomer!</li></ul> …all while engaging with our neighbors and smiling in the face of puppy breath. Are you a superhero with a flea comb and a slicker brush?  No, you are more than that. You are PAWsome.  Groom Tech key responsibilities include: <ul><li>Delighting Neighbors and pets with grooming services, such as brushing, bathing, and trimming nails.</li><li>Learning and demonstrating all the skills necessary to become a groomer through the online distance program.</li><li>Always ensuring the wellness and safety of furry patrons.</li><li style="margin-right:56pt">Developing long-term relationships with Neighbors by understanding their needs and recommending products and services that will keep their pet healthy and happy.</li><li>Performing routine cleaning to keep the grooming environment fun and inviting.</li><li style="margin-top:0.1pt">Successfully completing Safety Training certification.</li><li>Assisting store team members during grooming downtime.</li></ul> PAWsome Groom Tech candidates will have:<ul><li>Experience in retail or other industry working with pets, but not required.</li><li>High School Diploma or GED </li><li>Ability to move or lift merchandise, equipment or pets weighing up to 50 pounds.</li><li>Ability to stand, bend or stoop for extended periods of time.</li><li>Ability to review videos and take tests online.</li><li>Flexibility in working evenings, weekends and holidays.</li><li>Candidates must pass a drug screening (in applicable states) and validated selection test and be at least 18 years old.</li></ul>Why Us: <ul style="margin-top:0in"><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Employee Discounts</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Flexible Schedules</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Pay Increases & Pet Care Training Programs</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Promotion From Within Culture</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Medical, Dental & Vision Plans (Full-Time)</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (Full-Time)</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Paid Time Off (Full-Time)</li></ul>

About Company:
Pet Supplies Plus is focused on making it easier to get better products for your pet. With 770+ locations in 44 states, the stores have a streamlined design making it easy to navigate a wide assortment of natural foods, hard goods and pet services. Friendly, knowledgeable staff get to know each pet and their owner by name and provide playful store experiences to remind them just how fun it is to own a pet. Pet Supplies Plus stores are large enough to house an incredible variety of food and equipment, yet small enough to still feel neighborly. Pet Supplies Plus is ranked No. 31 overall in Entrepreneur Magazine's 2026 Franchise 500® list and is the Top Full-Service Pet Supplies Franchise for its exceptional performance in areas including financial strength and stability, growth rate and system size. For more information, please visit <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.petsuppliesplus.com%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cetlam%40petsuppliesplus.com%7Cef84e2f99fc34e00fe1e08dce24ac4fe%7C972c0821fe2d4379b6e8acd0c3427548%7C0%7C0%7C638634057998594117%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Lb0ICRDOJzVOXEBUUtwzKR%2Bl7KFNAcGrQiRuFaeU%2BxA%3D&reserved=0" rel="noopener nofollow noreferrer" target="_blank">www.petsuppliesplus.com</a>.  EOE STATEMENTWe provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, the company complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment. 

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USD $16.00/Hr.

Max:
USD $17.00/Hr.

At Pet Supplies Plus, we're crazy for pets, too. With more than 400 corporate and franchise locations in 26 states, Pet Supplies Plus is America's favorite neighborhood pet store. Each location offers a wide array of pet food, pet products, grooming services and animal expertise all at a great value, allowing customers to spoil their pets even more. Friendly, knowledgeable staff get to know each pet and their owner by name and provide playful store experiences to remind them just how fun it is to own a pet. Pet Supplies Plus stores are large enough to house an incredible variety of food and equipment, yet small enough to still feel neighborly. This growing Livonia, Michigan-based retailer is ranked in Entrepreneur magazine's 2015 Annual Franchise 500® list as the Top Full-Service Pet Supplies Franchise for its exceptional performance in areas including financial strength and stability, growth rate, and system size. For more information, please visit www.petsuppliesplus.com

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