CDL-A Driver (Regional) - Olathe, KS
About The Position
Smithfield is seeking a CDL-A Driver for a Regional position in Olathe, KS. This role offers a great balance between work and life, with competitive compensation and outstanding benefits. Drivers are assigned late model Freightliner tractors to pull 53’ reefer trailers and are dispatched to plants, company distribution centers, and customer distribution centers. Success in this position relies on safe driving, customer service, and effective decision-making. The company is committed to sustainably feeding people around the world and operates with respect for its people, animals, communities, and planet. Smithfield fosters a culture grounded in gratitude, communication, respect, and accountability, with a strong commitment to learning, collaboration, and innovation.
Requirements
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- 1-year CDL Class A driving tractor trailer or reefer experience required.
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
- Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment.
- Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.
Responsibilities
- Transport and deliver freight over the road over long distances in a safe, efficient, timely and legal manner.
- Complete all necessary paperwork and maintain records required under state and federal laws and regulations.
- Ensure that all operations are in compliance with state and federal laws and regulations.
- Represent the Company and the trucking industry in a professional manner.
- May perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Earning potential up to $100,000+ annually
- 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
- Relocation Package Available
- Comprehensive training and professional development programs
- LinkedIn Learning access
- Tuition assistance covering English language learning, high school completion, and degree programs
- Leadership development initiatives
- Smithfield Scholarship Program for employees’ children
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
