Transport Driver

Primo Brands; Village of Lindenhurst (NY); Presencial; USD 45.000 - 51.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health benefits

401K with match

ESPP

Paid holidays

Sign-on bonus

Descripción de la vacante

Primo Brands, a leading branded beverage company in North America, is hiring a driver at its Lindenhurst, NY location. The role involves safely operating transport vehicles, loading/unloading with a forklift, and maintaining DOT compliance.

A valid CDL Class A license with doubles and tanker endorsement is required, along with strong English communication skills. The position offers a competitive hourly wage of $33 with a 6%–8% shift differential, a $1,000 sign-on bonus after 90 days, and a

Formación

• Must communicate clearly in English and follow safety protocols.
• Experience driving tractor/trailers on‑the‑road.
• Ability to lift up to 66 pounds and handle freight loading.
• Operate forklift and unload/reload trailers per DOT rules.
• Use handheld devices and company apps for records and reports.

Responsabilidades

• Safely operate transport vehicle.
• Ensure vehicle complies with DOT laws and company standards.
• Understand load and freight weight requirements.
• Operate forklift to unload and reload trailers with products.
• Complete required DOT and company documentation.
• Maintain cleanliness of the vehicle.
• Manage and track inventory.
• Secure loads and protect company assets during transport.
• Perform comprehensive vehicle inspections.

Conocimientos

English communication

Safety consciousness

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Multitasking

Educación

CDL Class A license

Doubles and Tanker endorsement

Herramientas

Handheld device/app systems

Forklift experience

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America with a focus on healthy hydration. We are proud to offer an extensive and iconic portfolio of highly recognizable, sustainably sourced, and conveniently packaged branded beverages distributed across more than 150,000 retail outlets.

Factory Location: Lindenhurst, NY

Compensation: $33/hr.

Shift differential: 6%-8% of base hourly rate paid for applicable hours worked

Sign On Bonus: $1,000 paid after 90 days of employment – Sign on bonus eligibility applies only to new hires who have not been previously employed by the company, its affiliates, or its predecessors.

Schedule: Monday to Friday multiple shifts available

Ability to work holidays and weekends per business needs

Benefits of working for Primo Brands:

Health Benefits: Medical, prescription, dental, vision, flexible spending account (FSA), dependent care flexible spending account (FSA), health savings account (HSA)

Retirement/Investing:

401K with a 5% match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Insurance: Employee Life Insurance, short and long-term disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, spouse/domestic partner/child life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment

Other great benefits: Employee discounts, save on auto, home, and pet insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation and sick time, 9 paid holidays and 3 paid floating holidays, paid leave for when you have a baby, adopt a child, or become a foster parent, legal services, identity theft protection, employee assistance program (EAP), adoption reimbursement benefit, FEDlogic, commuter benefits

Responsibilities

• Safely operate transport vehicle.
• Ensuring vehicle meets all Department of Transportation (DOT) laws and company standards.
• Understanding of load and freight weight requirements.
• Operate forklift to unload and reload trailer with company products.
• Complete all required company and DOT required documents and reports.
• Maintain cleanliness of company vehicle.
• Ability to manage and track inventory.
• Protect company assets by securing product loads before and during transport.
• Complete comprehensive vehicle inspections

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Minimum two years’ experience driving tractor/trailers OTR.
• Ability to use a handheld device and application systems.
• Valid CDL Class A license
• Doubles and Tanker endorsement required
• Must be able to meet Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration driver qualifications including pre-trip and post-trip requirements.
• Ability to safely lift up to 66 pounds.
• Repetitive motion when loading and securing products in trailer.
• Forklift experience.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer/data entry skills and basic math skills proficiency.
• Ability to drive tractor/trailer in all weather conditions (snow chain driving experience may be required for some locations).
• May be required to work up to 12-hour shifts (may vary by location)
• Manual Transmission experience required.
• Ability to operate: Single/Double/Triple Axle/Doubles/Side Loaders/53’ Dry Vans

Candidates must possess strong English language skills to effectively communicate with customers and provide exceptional service. Proficiency in English is essential for understanding customer needs, resolving inquiries, and collaborating with team members.

Primo Brands is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affidative Action employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law