Conventional Route Driver New Concord, NH

HP Hood LLC.; Concord (NH); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

HP Hood LLC in New Hampshire is seeking a self-motivated Conventional Driver to join our delivery team. A current CDL, clean MVR, and a valid medical card are required, along with one year of driving experience or equivalent qualifications.

This position covers the Boston/Central NH area with a Monday–Friday schedule, a four-day work week, and a $10,000 sign-on bonus. You will log trips, ensure safe operation, and deliver products on time while representing the company professionally.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Current, valid CDL required.
• Reading and writing proficiency in English and ability to identify colors.

Responsibilities

• Operate the company vehicle safely and in compliance with all regulations.
• Be familiar with the delivery route and product handling requirements.
• Represent HP Hood LLC in a courteous, ethical and professional manner at all times.
• Maintain vehicle logs and report maintenance or issues per DOT and HP Hood LLC requirements.
• Deliver products on time and report recommendations or problems to the supervisor daily.

Skills

Safe driving

DOT compliance

Logbook maintenance

Delivery planning

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CDL

Job description

Are you a self-driven person looking to advance your career as a high-impact player on a team? If so, we have an exciting challenge for you and your future!

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, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, 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.

Job Summary:

The Conventional Driver family of positions requires a current valid CDL, a satisfactory MVR (Motor Vehicle Record), an up-to-date medical card, and one years’ driving experience or equivalent classroom qualification. Must have a neat, clean appearance and the ability to pass a DOT (Department of Transportation) exam.

Schedule: Monday through Friday; 4-day work week; Saturday and Sunday off with one rotating week day off.

Coverage area: Boston/Central NH area.

Sign-on bonus: $10,000.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the safe operation of the Company vehicle while complying with all company, State and Federal regulations.
• Have a good, working knowledge of the assigned delivery route and be familiar with product handling requirements.
• Must represent the Company in a courteous, ethical and professional manner at all times.
• Must keep a vehicle operation log and report any necessary maintenance or other problems to the Distribution Supervisor daily and complete all necessary reports as required by DOT and HP Hood LLC.
• Deliver all products ordered in a timely manner and advise the Distribution Supervisor of any recommendations for improvements or problems needing attention on a daily basis.
• Keep accurate, daily records of accounts and collected cash.
• Must be able to work independently while supporting the Distribution Department.
• Work in a cooperative manner with managers, supervisors and peers.

General Requirements:

• Follow all company safety policies and procedures. Able to demonstrate knowledge of safety areas reviewed in the safety orientation program.
• Execute assigned duties with minimal supervision.
• Perform assigned duties satisfactorily and in a timely manner.
• Maintain a clean & safe work environment.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Current, valid CDL
• Reading & writing proficiency (English language) and ability to identify colors.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to work well as part of a team.
• Multi-tasked Individual.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision.

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience and location.

HP Hood is an Equal Opportunity Employer

For Applicants in Massachusetts - 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.

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