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HP Hood; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

HP Hood in Portland, Maine is seeking a CDL A driver to support our distribution operations. You will maintain food safety, drive company vehicle, and ensure timely delivery while adhering to DOT regulations.

The role requires tanker endorsement, strong teamwork, and the ability to log daily deliveries and reports. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is offered, with a Monday-Sunday shift pattern and five-day work week.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Current, valid CDL is required.
• Reading and writing in English is required, with color identification ability.
• Basic math skills are needed to handle deliveries and logs.
• Strong teamwork, communication and independent work capability are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support operations by maintaining food safety and quality through daily tasks and sanitary work areas.
• Support biosecurity and GMP measures on site.
• Coordinate with site lead and HR to support training efforts.
• Report food safety problems to the responsible personnel.
• Back up duties by other Managers when not on site.
• Operate company vehicle safely and comply with applicable regulations.
• Represent the company courteously and professionally.
• Keep vehicle operation logs and report maintenance as required by DOT and HP Hood LLC.
• Deliver trailers timely and communicate recommendations for improvements daily.
• Maintain accurate daily records of accounts and cases delivered and returned.
• Work independently while supporting the Distribution Department.
• Collaborate with managers, supervisors and peers.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures.
• Execute assigned duties with minimal supervision and timeliness.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Current, valid CDL

Reading & writing proficiency (English)

Ability to identify colors

Basic math skills

Ability to work well as part of a team

Good communication skills

Multi-tasked

Ability to work independently with little supervision

Job description

$10,000 Sign on Bonus!

Schedule:

• 2:00PM Start Time.
• 5-day work week based on 50 hours.
• Sunday and Monday off.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support operations by maintaining food safety and food quality through completing job tasks and maintaining the work area in a sanitary manner.
• Support biosecurity and GMP measures.
• Work with site lead and HR to support training efforts.
• Report food safety problems to personnel with authority to initiate action.
• Backup duties are covered by other Managers when not on site.
• Responsible for the safe operation of the Company vehicle while complying with all company, State and Federal regulations.
• 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 trailers 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 cases delivered and returned by customers.
• Must be able to work independently while supporting the Distribution Department.
• Work in a cooperative manner with managers, supervisors and peers.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• 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:

• 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.
• Good communication skills.
• Multi-tasked Individual.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision.

Skills and Competencies:

• Able to deal with frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events.
• Establish and maintain effective relations.
• Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities.

Class A with Tanker endorsement required.