Hinton Transportation Investments, Inc. Careers

Hinton Transportation Investments (HTI) is actively seeking hard-working and growth-oriented individuals that are excited to advance their careers. HTI is a family-owned company, owned by the Hinton family from Grand Rapids, MI. With continuous growth and expansion nationwide, the company is eager to add new, talented individuals to the team!

Hinton Transportation Investments, Inc. (HTI) is a collection of investments in the heavy-duty transportation industry, privately owned by the Hinton family from Grand Rapids, MI. HTI is the parent company to 5 main operating divisions within the heavy-duty transportation industry: New Life Transport Parts Center, Road Equipment Parts Center, Pace Transportation Services, Martec International, and U.S. Trailer Parts & Supply.

If you are Interested in growing your career in the heavy-duty truck and trailer parts industry, our family-owned company is the place for you! As a team, we deliver the hardest heavy-duty solutions together. With values and leadership principles anchored in our legacy to accelerate progress and deliver results, our core values consist of Consistency, Passion, Simplify, Willpower, Hands-On, and Humility.

Employee Testimonals

“I like to be challenged ‐ so having the opportunity to get out of my comfort zone and really dive into something out of the ordinary helps keep me ambitious and furthers my own personal growth. I choose to stay at HTI because everyone does a fantastic job of making me feel welcome and that my input to our operation is recognized and respected. I really feel like I am part of the team. We have a diverse, tight-knit community that I get the pleasure to work with each day.”

Mark Rominski ‐ CC Warehouse Manager

“When they say co-workers are family, that is exactly what it is. We really are a family. We also have a lot of regular customers that come in, and they make my day. Hearing a customers say that they won't go to any other parts stores because we always provide them the best service really makes me happy. I started out on the parts counter and now am a Purchaser, Inside Sales Supervisor and Warehouse Manager. There is room for advancement here, and I do feel like anyone would just love working here.”

Kiara Estes ‐ IN Inside Sales Supervisor

“I have been given so much opportunity here. If I want to continue to learn and grow in my career, this is where I want to be. The managers and leaders recognize people that want to make themselves better. I believe in the leadership of the company, and you should as well. If there is anything I can do for anyone in the business, I am always here. Glad to be here.”

Pat Baily ‐ GR SVP of Operations: Road Equipment & Pace

Hinton Engages

Safety Focus with new lottery programs
Cost Of Living Adjustments to address inflation
401K Enhanced company match for a secure retirement
Employer switch from Priority Health to Blue Cross Blue Shield for better employee coverage
Parental Leave for better work life balance
Performance Reviews companywide to ensure communication and feedback
Kudos Rewards & Recognition Platform for employee engagement and appreciation
Wellness Plans to promote a healthy lifestyle
100+ New Positions added in the last 12 months
Below market increase in employee contributions for Insurance Health Plans

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of Industry is Hinton Transportation Investments Inc.(HTI, Inc)?
HTI, Inc. is a global leader in the heavy-duty truck and trailer industry. Each of the 5 divisions takes part in parts sales, leasing, and repair of heavy-duty trucks and trailers.
What are all the divisions of HTI, Inc.?
- HTI – Headquarters to 5 main operating divisions within the heavy-duty parts and transportation industry.
- New Life – Wholesale heavy-duty truck and trailer parts distributor.
- Road Equipment – Retail heavy-duty truck and trailer parts supplier.
- Pace Transportation – Sales, leasing, and repairing heavy-duty trucks and trailers.
- Martec International – Wholesale heavy-duty parts supplier. Intermodal industry.
- U.S. Trailer Parts & Supply, Inc – Retail heavy-duty truck and trailer parts supplier.
Although you may end up working for one of our subsidiaries, you will be employed by HTI, Inc.
How large is Hinton Transportation?
As of July 2022, Hinton employs over 850 employees across the United States and Central America.
How many branches are there and where are they located?
There are over 30 branches located in California, Costa Rica, Florida, Georgia, Guatemala, Honduras, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Wisconsin.
Will I get a uniform?
Certain positions are issued uniforms. This is a great question to ask anytime during the interview process!
What are the next steps after I fill out an application?
You will initially receive an email letting you know that your application was received. From there, Human Resources will review and reach out to you for any additional steps should your background and experience match your desired position. Otherwise, you will receive communication that the position has been filled.
How quickly will I hear back if I am not selected for a position?
We value your time! Human Resources reviews all applicants and generally within a week you should hear back if you were not selected. Although you may not have been selected Human Resources does keep your information on file for other opportunities within the organization that match your skill set.
What do in person interviews usually consist of?
An in-person interview may consist of meeting your potential manager or other coworkers, a tour, and a possible screening test.
What should I bring with me if I am selected for an in-person Interview?
We always recommend bringing your winning personality, extra copies of your resume, if you have one and your Identification.
How should I dress if I am selected for an in-person interview?
We recommend you dress business casual with long sleeves and pants if possible. We recommend closed-toed shoes as you may go out on the floor for a tour.