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HP Hood

Agawam, Massachusetts

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$1,444.45–$1,656
SKILLS
CDL Driver's License, Class A License, Communication Skills, Distribution Management, Diversity, English Language, Federal Laws and Regulations, Food Production, Food Quality, Food Safety, Food and Beverage Industry, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Hewlett-Packard Product Family, High School Diploma, Logistics, Marconi/MSI Planet, Mathematics, Multitasking, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, State Laws and Regulations, Team Player, Time Management, Truck Driver
LOCATION
Agawam, Massachusetts
POSTED
29 days ago
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!

At HP Hood, we celebrate our differences. Our diversity of people, backgrounds, experiences, thoughts and perspectives are fostered to create an inclusive work environment. We are at our best when we respect and value each other – One Team, One Company!

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 discount programs,401k matches, incentive programs, profit sharing 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, Hershey’s Milk & Milkshakes, and more.

Position Summary:
The Transportation driver requires a current valid CDL, a satisfactory MVR (Motor Vehicle Record), an up-to-date medical card, and one year’s driving experience. Employees must have a neat, clean appearance and the ability to pass a DOT (Department of Transportation) exam.

4-Day Work Week
12AM-4AM Start Time
Starting Salary: $1444.45 weekly 

Job Responsibilities:
  • 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.

Job Qualifications:
  • 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.

Working Conditions:
  • Regularly required to sit, stand, and walk.
  • Regularly required to drive various company-owned or operated passenger and commercial vehicles.
  • Work in all-weather conditions.

SQF Requirements/Responsibilities:
  • Support SQF 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 the SQF site lead and HR to support SQF training efforts.
  • Report food safety problems to personnel with authority to initiate action.
  • Backup duties are covered by other Managers when not on site.

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About the Company

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HP Hood

For more than 175 years, the name Hood® has been synonymous with fresh, quality dairy products that taste great. Founded in 1846 in Charlestown, Massachusetts, Hood is now one of the largest dairy processors in the country with 12 manufacturing plants across the United States. Hood is the number-one dairy brand in New England, and the company’s portfolio of national and super-regional brands and licensed products includes Hood, Heluva Good!, LACTAID® Brand dairy products, and Blue Diamond Almond Breeze®, among others. The company also maintains its own research and development operation, which supports the superior product quality and innovation that Hood customers have come to expect.

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Food and Beverage Production
FOUNDED
1846
WEBSITE
https://hood.com/