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SalaryWho we are:
At HSM, we value HEART – Honesty, Execution, Accountability, Results, and Teamwork. Based in Hickory NC since 1944, we’re a top-of-the-line manufacturing company that produces a variety of products for the furniture, packaging, healthcare, and home furnishings markets. We value having good people on our team, and we do our best to cultivate a family-oriented atmosphere. Military veterans are encouraged to apply!
This is a 1st Shift position (Monday-Thursday) with hours of 6AM-4:30PM and a starting pay of $22/hr.
What We Offer Our Truck Drivers:
Federal Credit Union (Get paid a day early)
401k Contribution Match up to 5%
Yearly Safety Shoe Allowance
Prescription Safety Eyewear Allowance
Auto & Home Insurance Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement & Professional Development Assistance
Discount Program
Multiple Options for Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
On-Site No-Cost Medical Clinics for Employees & Covered Dependents
Teladoc 24/7 Care
Global Healthcare
Dependent Care Account
Flexible Spending Account
Prescription Drug Coverage
Basic Life/AD&D Insurance
Supplemental Life/AD&D Insurance
Short & Long-Term Disability
Accident Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Disease Management Programs
Employee Assistance Programs
PTO After 60 Days of Full-Time Employment
9 Paid Holidays
Family Medical Leave
Paid Bereavement Leave
Pet Insurance
Truck Driver Responsibilities:
- Ability to enter/exit tractor
- Perform pre and post trip inspections of tractor and trailer on a safety checklist. Log any defects and alert manager of any needed repairs.
- Must be able to properly couple and uncouple trailers, and raise/lower trailer landing gear.
- Back trailers in and out of shipping/receiving docks.
- Drive trailers to designated areas safely and appropriately.
- Time management skills in order to guarantee on time delivery
- Maintain accurate and legible paperwork.
- Assist shipping department with loading and unloading of trailers as needed.
- Basic understanding of government rules and regulations surrounding the operation of a CMV.
- Maintenance CDL in good standing.
- Responsible for ensuring proper load securement of all freight.
Truck Driver Qualifications:
- 2 years verifiable CDL experience is preferred.
- Must have a valid Class A CDL and be able to pass all DOT requirements – (physical, drug test, road test, and a clean MVR.)
- Must be able to do heavy lifting up to 50 lbs.
- Must have basic math skills.
- Must have the ability to read and interpret shipping/receiving/production documents.
- Must have the ability to understand and follow directions, both written and oral.
- Must be able to work and drive in various weather conditions.
- Must be able to read and write.
- Must be able to work weekends, if needed.
- Must be able to perform other duties as deemed by management.
