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HSM

Global manufacturer of integrated transportation components

Truck Driver 3 Long Haul

Full-Time
$1.9k - $2.1k/wk
Mid
Conover, NC, USA
In Person
Vehicle Operation & DeliveryTruck & Heavy Vehicle Driving

About the job

Requirements
  • Must have a commercial driver's license (CDL).
Responsibilities
  • Transport foam, plastics, wire, and metal components for manufacturing operations and customers across the eastern United States.
  • Drive primarily out-and-back routes, with home time typically once or twice during the week and every weekend.

About the company

HSM is a privately held global manufacturer that started with coiled springs for furniture and bedding and expanded into vertical integration, including wire drawing and polyurethane foam. It serves transportation, packaging, and specialty manufacturing with end-to-end in-house processes that control the supply chain from raw materials to finished parts. It differentiates itself by offering multiple capabilities under one roof and growing through strategic acquisitions, such as entering bus seating with the C.E. White Company. Its goal is to be a reliable global partner that provides integrated, end-to-end manufacturing solutions and maintains steady, long-term relationships with industrial customers.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Hickory, North Carolina

Founded

1944

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What believers are saying

  • VICTA Lite launched in 2026, targeting lighter transit seats and longer EV range.
  • Barberton, Ohio opened in June 2025, adding induction-tempered spring-wire capacity and 16-18 jobs.
  • HSM won Hickory's 2026 Legacy Award, strengthening local recruiting and customer credibility.

What critics are saying

  • Revelio showed HSM headcount fell to 1,460 in March 2026, signaling pressure.
  • Active job postings dropped 14.8% in 2026, and hiring velocity cooled to 22 monthly.
  • A failed VICTA Lite launch lets larger bus-seat rivals commoditize HSM Transportation.

What makes HSM unique

  • Since 1944, HSM vertically integrates wire, metal, seating, and automation in Hickory.
  • HSM exclusively manufactures C.E. White school-bus seats, controlling aftermarket parts and replacements.
  • Atlantic Automation's 2024 North Carolina expansion broadened HSM's engineered components platform.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Professional Development Budget
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Discounts

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

3%

2 year growth

3%
The International Sleep Products Association
Jun 13th, 2025
HSM Solutions Opens New Barberton, Ohio, Manufacturing Facility

HSM Solutions opens new Barberton, Ohio, Manufacturing facility.

The International Sleep Products Association
Jun 7th, 2024
HSM Solutions Rebrands Atlanta Attachment Co. and Expands to North Carolina

HSM Solutions rebrands Atlanta Attachment Co. and expands to North Carolina.

NewsTopicNews
Jan 10th, 2023
Betty Severt | Obituaries | newstopicnews.com

Betty retired from Hickory Springs Manufacturing after 28 years.

Sleep Retailer
Aug 30th, 2021
Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company expands facilities to Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States

Responding to mattress producers’ increasing needs for alternatives to foam and rising consumer preference for hybrid mattresses, Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company (“HSM”) has installed new equipment at its bedding business facility in Sheboygan, Wisconsin to produce its InnerRest pocketed-coil line, a new capability for the site.