Transport Driver

Transport Driver at Primo Brands summary:

Primo Brands is hiring a CDL Class A Transport Driver to safely operate tractor-trailers delivering branded beverages to retail outlets, with responsibilities including vehicle inspections, DOT compliance, load securement, inventory tracking, and forklift operation. The role requires a minimum of two years OTR tractor/trailer experience, ability to lift up to 66 lbs, proficiency with handheld devices, and meeting FMCSA driver qualifications;

tanker, manual transmission, and forklift experience are preferred. Position is weekday M–F with shift start between 1–3 PM, pays $29/hour plus shift differential, and includes comprehensive benefits and paid time off.

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.

If you are a current associate of Primo Brands, please apply via our Internal Career Site

Compensation: $29.00 per hour

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

Shift: M-F Start time between 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM

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 (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). 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.

• 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 (T & N Endorsements may be 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 preferred.
• 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.
• Manual Transmission experience preferred
• Tanker driving experience preferred

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’ established portfolio includes billion-dollar brands Poland Spring® and Pure Life®, premium brands like Saratoga® and Mountain Valley®, regional leaders such as Arrowhead®, Deer Park®, Ice Mountain® Ozarka®, and Zephyrhills®, purified brands, Primo Water® and Sparkletts®, and flavored and enhanced brands like Splash® and AC+ION®. Our extensive direct-to-consumer offerings and industry-leading line-up of innovative water dispensers create consumer connectivity…