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Overview

Professional drivers are the backbone of supply chains, logistics networks, and service operations throughout Minnesota. At The Vision Companies, we specialize in connecting skilled drivers with companies that value reliability, safety, and on-time performance.

Whether you’re hiring for critical delivery routes or looking for a driving position that fits your lifestyle, we offer tailored staffing support built around your needs. Our recruiters understand the importance of licensing, compliance, and route experience—and we match candidates accordingly to help reduce turnover and maximize efficiency.

We work with employers across industries to fill high-demand roles for CDL and non-CDL drivers, delivery drivers, and more.

Typical Driving Jobs

The Vision Companies place drivers in a wide range of roles across Minneapolis and the greater Minnesota region, including:

  • CDL Class A Driver – Long-haul or regional freight transport using tractor-trailers
  • CDL Class B Driver – Local deliveries using box trucks, dump trucks, or flatbeds
  • Delivery Driver (Non-CDL) – Local parcel or goods delivery using vans or small trucks
  • Shuttle Driver – Transporting people or goods between set locations on fixed schedules
  • Route Driver – Managing recurring delivery or service routes for retail, healthcare, or logistics clients
  • Warehouse Driver – Operating forklifts or moving vehicles within a facility or yard
  • Courier – Handling document or light goods delivery with a focus on speed and customer service

Many of these positions include paid training, safety programs, and opportunities to grow into supervisory or dispatch roles.

Licensing & Qualifications

To work in a professional driving role, candidates may need specific licenses or credentials. Common requirements include:

  • Valid State Driver’s License (for all roles)
  • CDL Class A or B License (for commercial vehicles)
  • Medical Examiner’s Certificate (DOT Physical)
  • Clean Driving Record (often required for insurance compliance)
  • Endorsements such as HazMat, Tanker, or Air Brake (depending on role)
  • Forklift Certification (for warehouse or yard driving roles)

We also work with clients who offer training or sponsor CDL programs, giving new drivers a path into the industry.

Skills Needed for Success in Driving Roles

Driving jobs require more than just knowing how to operate a vehicle. Top candidates bring a strong mix of skills:

  • Navigation and route management – Ability to read maps, GPS systems, and delivery schedules
  • Time management – Consistently meets deadlines and handles multi-stop routes
  • Attention to detail – Verifies manifests, inspects vehicles, and maintains accurate logs
  • Safety awareness – Follows DOT and company safety protocols at all times
  • Customer service – Maintains professionalism when interacting with dispatchers, clients, or customers
  • Physical capability – Comfortable with loading/unloading, climbing, and being on the move

FAQs for Job Seekers

What types of driving jobs can I find through The Vision Companies?

We place drivers in local delivery, regional freight, CDL A/B, warehouse transport, and courier positions. Roles vary in hours, vehicle type, and physical requirements.

Do I need a CDL to get hired as a driver?

Not always. We have many non-CDL driving opportunities, especially for delivery and warehouse transport. If you’re pursuing your CDL, we may have leads on companies that offer tuition reimbursement or paid training.

How does scheduling work for driving roles?

We offer flexible scheduling—including full-time, part-time, overnight, and weekend routes. Let us know your availability, and we’ll help find a match that fits your lifestyle.

Can I move into higher-level roles as a driver?

Absolutely. Many companies promote drivers into roles like lead driver, dispatcher, or fleet coordinator. We’ll connect you with employers who support internal growth.

What kind of vehicles will I be expected to operate?

This depends on the role. Some require vans or box trucks, while others may involve flatbeds, forklifts, or tractor-trailers. We’ll clarify vehicle types during placement to ensure a good fit.

FAQs for Employers Hiring Drivers

What types of drivers can you help us hire?

We provide both CDL and non-CDL drivers, including those experienced in local delivery, route-based transport, warehouse vehicle operation, and more.

How do you ensure driver reliability and safety?

We screen for clean driving records, verify licensing, conduct background checks, and confirm DOT compliance. We also offer clients options to require safety certifications or recent road tests.

Can you help us hire seasonal or peak-period drivers?

Yes. We specialize in workforce scalability—whether you need drivers for a holiday rush, event logistics, or long-term expansion, we can deliver qualified, pre-screened talent.

What’s your typical turnaround time for filling a driving role?

In most cases, we can fill driving roles within 24 to 72 hours—faster for commonly requested positions. We maintain an active pipeline of ready-to-drive candidates.

Do you support companies with DOT or FMCSA compliance needs?

We understand the regulatory environment and can help match you with drivers who meet DOT and FMCSA standards. We’ll also help you navigate recordkeeping and documentation as needed.

Looking to Find Driving Jobs in Minnesota?

Looking for a driving job that offers stability, competitive pay, and a predictable schedule? The Vision Companies connect dependable drivers with great employers throughout Minnesota. Whether you’re an experienced CDL professional or new to the transportation industry, we’ll help you get behind the wheel of your next opportunity.

We’ve supported Minnesota’s workforce since 1985—offering career-building opportunities, fair treatment, and a long-term focus on success.

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Looking to Hire Drivers in Minnesota?

Need reliable drivers to support your routes, deliveries, or internal logistics? The Vision Companies is your trusted staffing partner for sourcing safe, qualified driving professionals in Minnesota. Whether it’s local delivery, CDL trucking, or warehouse-based transport, we provide flexible staffing options to meet your schedule and standards.

From seasonal demand to full-time placement, our staffing experts deliver fast, effective hiring support.

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