Truck Driver - $3000 sign on bonus - Class A or B CDL - FT and PT shifts available

The Minnesota Star Tribune is an innovative modern media organization building on an extraordinary 157-year legacy. With seven Pulitzer Prizes and numerous other accolades, we stand as a beacon of journalistic excellence in Minnesota. We are the heart and voice of the North.

Our mission is to build a better Minnesota by connecting us with the people, ideas, and stories that strengthen our communities. We're seeking dynamic leaders who are passionate about journalism and democracy to help shape this future. If you are excited about reinventing one of our state's most trusted institutions and leading us into a new era of growth and excellence, we want to hear from you.

We are seeking to hire Truck Drivers with a Class A or B commercial driver's license (CDL). Our drivers are home daily and are responsible for loading, unloading, and delivering Star Tribune products in our trucks to various metro locations. This is not a residential delivery route. May deliver to metro and/or greater MN distribution centers. Shifts include nights, weekends, and holidays. We have openings for both Full-Time and Part-Time drivers. Uniforms provided. We are also offering a $3000 sign-on bonus!

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older
• Must have an excellent driving record and related driving experience.
• CDL Class A or B with air brake endorsement is required.
• Drivers must comply with DOT hours of service.
• Must be able to lift/push/pull up to 40 pounds.
• Preferred knowledge of the Twin Cities and surrounding area.
• The selection process will include a road test and area knowledge.

Pay: This is a union position based on the Star Tribune's Teamsters Local 638 contract. Current rate of pay is:

• Full-Time: $26.44/hour
• Part-Time: $19.28/hour

We are also offering a $3,000 hiring bonus, paid in 90, 180, and 365 day installments.

We are located in the beautiful North Loop of Minneapolis! We offer free on-site parking and free use of our on-site fitness center. Employees that meet hours and service eligibility also qualify for medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k) with matching company contributions, and a variety of other benefits and employee discounts!

Truck Driver offers are contingent on the successful completion of a pre-placement DOT physical, drug screen, employment verification, and criminal background check.

More about the Minnesota Star Tribune

At the Minnesota Star Tribune, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to their happiness, growth, and well-being. Here's a snapshot of the exceptional benefits we offer for full-time employees:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Includes commuting subsidy, medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Wellness & Work-Life Balance: Participate in our wellness program with financial incentives, generous paid time off, flexible holidays, one volunteer day, and two wellness days.
• Financial & Family Support: Benefit from a 401(k) with company match, paid parental and caregiving leave, hybrid work arrangements, and tuition reimbursement.
• Additional Perks: Access to an employee assistance program, pet insurance, flexible spending accounts, and health savings accounts.

Honored in 2023 with Diversity MBA's inaugural Top 25 Outstanding Leadership and Diversity Impact Awards, we are proud of our commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Even if you don't meet every single requirement for this role, we encourage you to apply. At the Minnesota Star Tribune, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.