Straight Truck Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Midwest Express, a trusted leader in expedited freight and line-haul trucking since 1983, is seeking a dependable Straight Truck Driver to join its growing team in Eagan, MN. This full-time, local driving position offers the opportunity to work with a company known for its commitment to safety, reliability, and exceptional customer service. Drivers play a key role in ensuring timely and efficient pick-up and delivery (PUD) operations, directly contributing to customer satisfaction and upholding Midwest Express’s strong industry reputation. If you value stability, teamwork, and making a positive impact, this role is an excellent fit.

Responsibilities

• Operate straight trucks safely and efficiently for local freight transportation within the Eagan, MN area.
• Ensure timely pick-up and delivery of goods while adhering to all safety regulations and company policies.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to maintain safety standards.
• Use equipment such as pallet jacks and dollies for loading and unloading cargo as needed.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and clients regarding delivery schedules and any issues that arise.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries and vehicle inspections as required.
• Follow all traffic laws and company procedures to ensure safety on the road and at delivery sites.

JOB DETAILS:  FULL TIME, MON - FRI, 0700 START TIME.  $25/HR, PAID WEEKLY.  MEDICAL/DENTAL/VISION/LIFE/401K AFTER 90 DAYS.  PTO AVAILABLE Qualifications

• Experience operating straight trucks required.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and traffic laws.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Physical ability to load and unload cargo as required.