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HP Hood

CDL A Truck Driver

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What they do

A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.

$40,677 / year median in New York

-12% projected decline

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Job Description

15,000 Sign On Bonus About the Job At HP Hood LLC, we celebrate our differences. Our diversity of people, backgrounds, experiences, thoughts and perspectives are fostered to create an inclusive work environment. We are at our best when we respect and value each other - One Team One Company! Our culture is built on value commitments to innovation, quality, results, integrity, community, people, and collaboration that fosters a strong employee engagement, teamwork, safety and wellness. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, wellness programs, employee discounts, ongoing development, advancement opportunities and more. Founded in 1846, today HP Hood is one of the largest and most trusted food and beverage manufacturers in the United States. Our portfolio of national and super-regional brands and licensed products includes Hood, Heluva Good, Lactaid, Blue Diamond Almond Breeze, Planet Oat and more. For candidates based in New York State, this position typically pays between $80,000 - $100,000 annually. Drivers are paid CPM plus accessorial pay and have the ability to make more than $100,000 annually!
Job Responsibilities:
Safe Driving and delivery functions at assigned locations. Back haul of products and materials. Maintain positive customer relations. Maintain a professional and clean truck, both inside and outside. Maintain all log and trip records according to company policy and DOT guideline. Acknowledgement and follow through on maintenance needs for all assigned vehicles. Attendance required at company and sponsored training sessions and meetings.
Job Requirements:
Must be able to safely operate Class A equipment, must have 5 yrs. experience and a doubles endorsement. Must be able to read and write English legibly and communicate verbally in the English language. Ability to sit/drive for duration of several hours required. Ability to climb into and out of company vehicles assigned. Ability to safely navigate within areas encountered while performing duties of position.
Equipment/Machinery Used:
Material handling equipment and Class A type commercial vehicles.
Safety :
Workplace safety is vitally important to our company-not only at our company but we also view it as an important aspect of the lives of each and every employee, the communities we work in as well as our customers. HP Hood is an Equal Opportunity Employer Female/Minority/Veteran/Disabled "VERVRAA Federal Contractor" #Transportation #Logistics #PrivateFleet #NewYorkCDLACareers #Union #CDLA #Trucker #ProfessionalTruckDriver

Benefits

  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Bonuses/Stipends
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance