CDL-A Driver - Home Daily, Up to $80k+ + $3k Sign-On

Smithfield Foods; Ohio; On-site; USD 70,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K Plan

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid days off

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Smithfield Foods in the United States is seeking a professional truck driver to join our team. You’ll operate late model Freightliner tractors pulling 53’ reefer trailers to plants, distribution centers, and customer sites, with safety and reliability at the forefront.

We offer competitive pay up to $80,000+ annually and a $3,000 sign-on bonus, plus a comprehensive benefits package. Schedule is Tuesday through Saturday (4am–4pm) with optional 6th day, depending on HOS; home daily and a 300-mile

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• 1-year CDL Class A driving tractor trailer or reefer experience required.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment.
• Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.
• Physically demanding work with lifting up to 60 lbs; overhead lifting possible.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) in compliance with DOT and company standards.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete DVIRs daily.
• Transport loads according to dispatch instructions, ensuring proper load security and biosecurity compliance.
• Maintain accurate Hours of Service (HOS) logs via ELD or paper logs when required.
• Report all accidents, citations, and equipment defects promptly.
• Participate in scheduled driver safety meetings and required training programs.
• Keep assigned truck clean and report maintenance needs.
• Perform additional duties under weekly guarantee, including trailer washouts, fueling, spotting, weighing, and reporting maintenance issues.

Skills

CDL A driving

Safety conscious

Team oriented

HOS compliance

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

DVIRs

ELD logs

Job description

Smithfield Foods in the United States is seeking a professional truck driver to join our team. You’ll operate late model Freightliner tractors pulling 53’ reefer trailers to plants, distribution centers, and customer sites, with safety and reliability at the forefront.

We offer competitive pay up to $80,000+ annually and a $3,000 sign-on bonus, plus a comprehensive benefits package. Schedule is Tuesday through Saturday (4am–4pm) with optional 6th day, depending on HOS; home daily and a 300-mile