About the Role
HP Hood is seeking a self-driven individual to join their team as a high-impact player. The company fosters a culture of innovation, quality, and collaboration, offering a competitive benefits package and opportunities for growth.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate Class A equipment for driving and delivery functions at assigned locations.
- Perform backhauling of products and materials.
- Maintain positive customer relations.
- Keep assigned truck clean and professional, both inside and out.
- Maintain accurate log and trip records in compliance with company policy and DOT guidelines.
- Acknowledge and follow through on maintenance needs for all assigned vehicles.
- Attend company and sponsored training sessions and meetings.
Requirements
- Must possess a valid Class A driver's license.
- Requires 5 years of driving experience.
- Must have a doubles endorsement.
- High school graduate preferred.
- Must be able to read, write, and communicate verbally in English.
- Ability to perform accurate math computations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
- Ability to sit/drive for extended periods.
- Ability to climb into and out of company vehicles.
- Ability to safely navigate various environments.
- Ability to lift and/or carry items weighing up to 50 pounds regularly.
- Regularly required to sit, stand, and walk.
- Regularly required to drive various company vehicles.
- Often required to use hands to handle or feel objects, stand, kneel, or crouch.
- Must understand and follow all safety rules and procedures.
- Must adhere to Good Management Practices (GMPs) and housekeeping procedures.
- Employment is subject to verification of identity and eligibility to work in the U.S.
- Unable to assist with sponsorship at this time.
Skills
- Safe operation of Class A equipment
- Customer relations
- Vehicle maintenance
- Log and trip record keeping
- DOT compliance
- Accurate math computations
- Navigation
Location
- New York State
Work Type
- Full-time
- 3-4 overnights per week
Experience Level
- 5 years of experience
Education Level
- High school graduate preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $80,000 - $100,000 annually
- Drivers have the ability to make more than $100,000 annually
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Wellness programs
- Employee discounts
- Retirement plans
- Tuition reimbursement
- Ongoing development
- Advancement opportunities
- $15,000 Sign-on Bonus
About the Company
- Founded in 1846, HP Hood is a leading food and beverage manufacturer in the United States.
- Brands include Hood, Heluva Good, Lactaid, Blue Diamond Almond Breeze, and Planet Oat.
- Culture is built on value commitments to innovation, quality, results, integrity, community, people, and collaboration.
- Fosters strong employee engagement, teamwork, safety, and wellness.
Equal Opportunity
- HP Hood is an Equal Opportunity Employer
- Female/Minority/Veteran/Disabled
- VERVRAA Federal Contractor
- It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
