CDL Local/Regional Truck Driver
Full Time CDL Truck Drivers Wanted
250-mile radius of Bird Island, MN
MEI Trucking, LLC is looking for experienced CDL truck drivers to join our team to serve our supply chain logistics department in a safe and timely manner. Thank you for your interest. Contact us at 320-400-9920 for help with the application process.
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.54 cents per mile base pay
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Hourly wage 0f $26 for detention after 2 hours
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Per diem paid at $0.08/ Per Mile
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Referral and Performance Bonus Programs
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PTO
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Health and Dental Insurance
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401(k) Retirement Plan with Matching Contributions
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PTO
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Health and Dental Insurance
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401(k) Retirement Plan with Matching Contributions
- Transporting finished goods and raw materials over land to and from manufacturing plants or retail and distribution centers.
- Inspecting vehicles for mechanical and safety issues, and performing preventative maintenance.
- Meet delivery schedules.
- Document and log work, rest periods, and miles spent driving including retaining fuel and toll receipts.
- Provide updates for each stage of the loading and unloading process.
- Comply with FMCSA truck driving rules and regulations, as well as company policies and procedures.
- Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions.
- Collect and verify delivery instructions.
- Report defects, accidents, and violations.
- Proven work experience as a CDL Truck Driver.
- Class A CDL license required
- Hands on experience with electronic equipment and software like GPS, AVL, Units, CB, ELOGS, etc. but not limited too.
- Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly.
- Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving.
- Clean MVR.
- Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions, etc.).
- Willing to submit to background/drug checks and provide employment verifications.
- Trucking school diploma a plus.
- Valid CDL license and insurability. No CDL? MEI has a program to help get your CDL. Call 320-365-4498.
- Transporting finished goods and raw materials over land to and from manufacturing plants or retail and distribution centers.
- Inspecting vehicles for mechanical and safety issues, and performing preventative maintenance.
- Meet delivery schedules.
- Document and log work, rest periods, and miles spent driving including retaining fuel and toll receipts.
- Provide updates for each stage of the loading and unloading process.
- Comply with FMCSA truck driving rules and regulations, as well as company policies and procedures.
- Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions.
- Collect and verify delivery instructions.
- Report defects, accidents, and violations.
- Proven work experience as a CDL Truck Driver.
- Hands on experience with electronic equipment and software like GPS, AVL, Units, CB, ELOGS, etc. but not limited too.
- Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly.
- Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving.
- Clean MVR.
- Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions, etc.).
- Willing to submit to background/drug checks and provide employment verifications.
- Trucking school diploma a plus.
- Valid CDL license and insurability. No CDL? MEI has a program to help get your CDL. Call 320-365-4498.
Benefits for CDL Truck Drivers
MEI Trucking participates in a 401k plan so that employees may save a portion of their earnings for retirement. Employees may elect to make regular contributions to the 401k plan up to the maximum amount allowed by Federal Law.
MEI Trucking provides the option for Group Health Insurance for full time employees. MEI will pay the Group Health Plan Premium directly to the provider. MEI will apply payment at 50% of the individual employee’s monthly premium.
MEI will pay for DOT inspection license fees and DOT health card at renewal. MEI may assist the employee in training and education costs associated with other job requirements.
Additional Benefits for CDL Truck Drivers
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MEI pays .54 cents per mile (certain projects pay hourly)
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Hourly wage of $21.50 for detention, pre-trip, and post-trip.
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MEI may assist the employee in training and education costs associated with other job requirements.
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Per Diem at $59.00.
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MEI has a full-time maintenance team to keep trucks up to DOT inspection standards and to do maintenance and repairs in a timely fashion.
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Dental Insurance Employee Paid
Benefits for CDL Truck Drivers
MEI Trucking participates in a 401k plan so that employees may save a portion of their earnings for retirement. Employees may elect to make regular contributions to the 401k plan up to the maximum amount allowed by Federal Law.
MEI Trucking provides the option for Group Health Insurance for full time employees. MEI will pay the Group Health Plan Premium directly to the provider. MEI will apply payment at 50% of the individual employee’s monthly premium.
MEI will pay for DOT inspection license fees and DOT health card at renewal. MEI may assist the employee in training and education costs associated with other job requirements.
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MEI pays .54 cents per mile (certain projects are paid hourly)
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Hourly wage of $21.50 for detention, pre-trip, and post-trip.
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MEI may assist the employee in training and education costs associated with other job requirements.
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Per Diem at $59.00.
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MEI has a full-time maintenance team to keep trucks up to DOT inspection standards and to do maintenance and repairs in a timely fashion.
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Dental Insurance Employee Paid
MEI Trucking offers competitive pay based on experience.
If you are interested in learning more, contact us. Call our office at 320-365-4498 between the hours of 8:00am – 4:30pm.
If you are interested in learning more, contact us.
Call our office at 320-400-9920 between the hours of
8:00am – 4:30pm.
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Haul Regionally
Upper Midwest (MN, SD, ND, IA, and WI)
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Trailer Options
Live bottoms, grain trailers, hopper trailers, 53 ft. dry van trailers and beet trailers.
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Haul for:
Agriculture, dry goods, amongst other things.
Regional OTR Truck Driver
Haul anything from rolled paper to batteries, to palletized seed, to aluminum cans. Drivers will leave Monday mornings and return home Fridays so they are home for the weekend.
Harvest Truck Driver
Haul corn, beans, grain, and sugar beets to the piling sites or haul lime from Southern MN Sugar Cooperative to various farms using hoppers and live bottoms.
Road Construction Truck Driver
Haul millings from the road construction project to the pit and haul hot mix to the construction project as well. We can haul gravel and plant product as well as make deliveries to pits or road construction projects.
We have three types of haul we participate in each year. We have 53 foot van hauling. This would include hauling goods like groceries to ag seed.
Mostly Mac Trucks
Mostly automatic and some manual make up our fleet.
Most of the work week is done Monday to Friday. Occasionally, there will be weekend work. Every effort will be made to be home on weekends.
We specialize in 53 foot dry van services. We also run belly dumps (April-Nov.) during construction season and hopper and live bottoms (Sept.-Nov.) during harvest season.
We have Macks Trucks in both manual and automatic.
Hours vary based on hauling contracts and the federal guidelines for hours of service.
Start Your CDL Truck Driver Career
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Schedule an Interview
After completing your application we will contact you to schedule a phone interview.
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Meet With MEI Team
Meet with our team to learn about the opportunities with MEI Trucking.
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Join the Team
Join the team and start living your dream.
Start Your CDL Truck Driver Career
01
Schedule an Interview
After completing your application we will contact you to schedule a phone interview.
02
Meet With MEI Team
Meet with our team to learn about the opportunities with MEI Trucking.
03
Join the Team
Join the team and start living your dream.