CDL-A Driver: Training to $85K+ Yearly

Smithfield Foods; United States; On-site; USD 72,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Smithfield Foods in the United States is seeking a CDL Class A driver in a training program for advancement into a market-haul role. The position emphasizes safety, animal welfare, and compliance with DOT regulations as you complete the 5–7 week training and begin delivering feed.

Starting pay targets around $85,000 yearly after training, with nights, weekends and holidays on shift. This role requires a high school diploma or GED, valid CDL, clean driving record, and the ability to obtain a DOT

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Current Class A CDL.
• Previous driving experience required.
• At least 21 years old.
• Acceptable driving record.
• Ability to obtain a DOT medical card upon hire.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule (nights, weekends, and holidays).

Responsibilities

• Complete a 5-7 week training program.
• Follows required and recommended safety procedures while driving, delivering feed or loading and unloading with animal welfare being the foremost concern.
• Complies with all DOT rules and regulations.
• Reports all accidents promptly through proper authorities.
• Complies with all rules set forth by the receiving agent.

Skills

CDL Class A

Driving experience

Flexible schedule

Safety-focused

DOT compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Smithfield Foods in the United States is seeking a CDL Class A driver in a training program for advancement into a market-haul role. The position emphasizes safety, animal welfare, and compliance with DOT regulations as you complete the 5–7 week training and begin delivering feed.

Starting pay targets around $85,000 yearly after training, with nights, weekends and holidays on shift. This role requires a high school diploma or GED, valid CDL, clean driving record, and the ability to obtain a DOT