Smithfield Foods

agriculture

CDLADriver(Regional)

$100–100k Tar Heel, North Carolina, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“CDL A Driver (Regional) at Smithfield Foods. Transport and deliver freight over the road. Complete all necessary paperwork”

What You'll Achieve.

average minimum 2,500+ miles per week

Industry & Context.

agriculture
Eligibility Requirements

No touch freight, no backhauling through outside customers, Less than 5% of shipments have extra stops, No travel to New York, New England or the western states, Full serviced leased equipment, No slip seating

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

CDL Class A driving tractor trailer or reefer experience, 21 years of age

Nice to Have

High School Diploma or GED

What You'll Do.

Transport and deliver freight over the road

Complete all necessary paperwork

Maintain records required under state and federal laws

Ensure compliance with state and federal laws

Represent the Company and the trucking industry professionally

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment; building working relationships and a positive work environment

Full Job Description

**If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub.** Have a seat at our table. When you join Smithfield, you become part of something special – a company that's sustainably feeding people around the world, producing good food the right way with respect for our people, animals, communities and planet. With opportunities across locations and functions, a culture grounded in our Core Four values - gratitude, communication, respect and accountability - and a strong commitment to learning, collaboration, and innovation, Smithfield offers challenging and rewarding careers where you can grow, contribute and make a real impact. **Apply Now!** **THE VALUE YOU’LL BRING:** _The position summary states the general nature and purpose of the job. Overall accountabilities are defined in this section._ Our drivers enjoy a great balance between work and life, as well as competitive compensation. As a professional truck driver with Smithfield Foods, you are assigned late model Freightliner tractors to pull 53’ reefer trailers and are dispatched to our plants, company distribution centers, and customer distribution centers. Safe driving, customer service, and effective decision making is the key to success in this position. We offer competitive pay and outstanding benefits that fit your way of life. Earning potential up to $100,000+ annually * Work schedules:6 and 1, 6 and 2, 5 and 2 (Tues-Sat), (Sun-Thurs), (Sat-Wed) * Anticipated home time is 2 days off per week (48 hours) * Paid detention rate * Drivers in this fleet should average minimum 2,500+ miles per week * No touch freight and no backhauling through outside customers * Less than 5% of shipments have extra stops * No travel to New York, New England or the western states * Full serviced leased equipment * No slip seating * Option to enroll in our 401K plan * Medical, Dental, Prescription and Vision Benefits offered * Paid Days Off **WHAT YOU’LL DO:** _The be

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