Bruck Truck Driver
Company : Dayton Freight
Location : Hermantown, MN, 55810
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 29 December 2025
Overview
Bruck Drivers are responsible for transporting, loading and unloading freight in a productive, safe and claims-free manner between our Service Centers and our customers.
Responsibilities
- Perform pre and post trip inspections on the tractor and trailer that is being utilized
- Properly document all freight control processes
- Read and understand maps, road signs, shipping papers, hazardous materials markings and labeling identifications
- Affix correct placards to tractor/trailer when necessary
- Maintain cleanliness of company vehicle
- Assist customers in preparation of shipping papers
- Interact and converse with external/internal customers
- Participate in Dayton Freight’s training and improvement programs
- Be available for irregular work schedules, alternating work shifts and/or assignments
- Adhere to the operational procedures and guidelines contained in the Dayton Freight Driver/Dockworker Manual
Qualifications
- At least 21 years of age
- At least 1 year of commercial driving experience
- Valid Class C CDL
- Valid DOT Physical/Medical Card
- No DUI, Citation/Conviction for Reckless Operation in the past 3 years
- Less than 2 moving violations in the past 3 years
- Basic math skills
- Fluent in English
- Able to pass a drug screen
Benefits
- Stable and growing organization
- Competitive weekly pay
- Full-Time pay beginning at $25.25 per hour
- Overtime paid at time and a half after 40 hours
- Quick advancement
- Quality Hours
- Professional, positive and people-centered work environment
- Modern facilities
- Clean, late model equipment
- Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, 401(k), etc.
- Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days
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Frequently asked questions
In Hermantown, MN, Bruck Truck Drivers must hold a valid Class C CDL and a current DOT medical card. Given the region’s weather and road conditions, physical fitness and passing a drug screening are crucial to ensure safety and compliance during freight transport.
Hermantown shows steady demand for Bruck Truck Drivers due to its proximity to industrial hubs and freight centers. Compared to metro areas like Minneapolis, competition is moderate, offering solid opportunities with companies like Dayton Freight focusing on reliable local deliveries.
Bruck Truck Drivers specialize in short-haul, multi-stop freight runs between service centers and customers. Their responsibilities include careful freight handling, vehicle inspections, and direct customer interaction, differentiating them from long-haul or heavy freight drivers who focus on extended routes.
Starting as a Bruck Truck Driver, one may advance to lead driver roles, dispatch coordination, or fleet management with experience. Dayton Freight supports quick advancement, particularly for drivers demonstrating safety excellence and strong customer service skills.
Bruck Truck Drivers in Hermantown can expect competitive hourly wages starting at $25.25, with overtime compensated at time and a half. This rate aligns well with regional standards for commercial driving roles, reflecting Dayton Freight’s commitment to fair compensation.
Dayton Freight provides a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Drivers also enjoy paid holidays, personal days, and access to modern equipment, fostering a positive and people-focused working environment.
Yes, Dayton Freight mandates participation in continuous driver and dockworker training programs emphasizing safety, operational efficiency, and claims-free freight handling. This approach ensures drivers stay updated with best practices and company standards.
Drivers should expect flexibility with work schedules, including irregular hours and alternating shifts. This accommodates customer needs and freight demands, making adaptability a key trait for success in the Dayton Freight operational environment.
Newcomers may need to quickly master local routes, navigate seasonal weather impacts, and comply with strict safety and documentation standards. Familiarity with hazardous materials placards and freight control paperwork is essential to avoid claims or delays.
Dayton Freight fosters a professional, positive, and people-centered culture, emphasizing teamwork and respect. Drivers benefit from a supportive atmosphere, access to modern facilities, and management that values safety and employee growth.