Class B Truck Driver

AAA Cooper Transportation, Inc.; Markham (IL); On-site; USD 92,982,000 - 101,923,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k match

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Uniforms

Direct payroll deposits

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

AAA Cooper Transportation, Inc. is hiring a local Class B P&D driver to operate straight trucks on intra-state routes with occasional cross-state trips.

The role includes pickup and delivery, basic loading/unloading, and strict adherence to safety and compliance standards. You will perform pre- and post-trip inspections, use company IT equipment to record trip details, and collaborate with dispatch to meet schedules.

Qualifications

• Requires valid Class B CDL and DOT medical certificate.
• Endorsements Hazmat and Tanker required.
• Minimum 1 year of Class B driving experience.
• Clean driving record with no more than two moving violations in 3 years.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Drive commercial straight trucks safely following all regulations.
• Meet DOT medical standards and maintain Medical Examiner's Certificate.
• Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections and report defects.
• Record trip, dispatch and ELD information using company IT equipment.
• Secure cargo and manage loading/unloading as needed.
• Communicate with dispatch to adhere to schedules.

Skills

CDL Class B

DOT Medical

Hazmat/Tanker endorsements

1+ year Class B driving

Clean driving record

English proficiency

Drug screen/background checks/PSP

New-hire training

Age 21+

Job description

Class B CDL P&D Driver

We are immediately hiring a local CDL Class B P&D city driver.

Job Summary

Pickup and Delivery (P&D) Drivers operate commercial straight trucks across intra-state and inter-state routes. This includes travel between company service centers. Drivers may also be responsible for sorting, loading, unloading, and handling freight as needed. The position requires strict adherence to safety, compliance, and performance standards to ensure the efficient and secure transportation of freight.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate commercial straight truck safely while adhering to all state and federal regulations, including traffic laws, hours of service, and hazmat transportation requirements.
• Meet DOT medical standards and maintain a valid Medical Examiner's Certificate.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections of company equipment and report any defects.
• Operate company-provided IT equipment in compliance with policy to record ELD, VIR, trip, and dispatch information.
• Ensure proper cargo securement to prevent damage during transport.
• Load, unload, and secure freight as required.
• Maintain communication with dispatch and adhere to trip scheduling requirements.
• Exhibit professional conduct and represent the company in a positive manner with customers and team members.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
• Valid DOT physical
• Required endorsements: Hazmat, Tanker
• Minimum 1 year of class B driving experience
• Driving record reflecting no more than two moving violations in the past three years
• Ability to read, write, and speak English
• Must complete company onboarding process, including drug screening, background check, MVR, and PSP review
• Successful completion of new-hire training, including assessments, driving test, trailer combination test, and forklift test
• Minimum 21 years of age

Physical Requirements

This position requires but is not limited to the following physical requirements: sitting, standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing, material moving, lifting, and reaching.

In addition, this position requires but is not limited to the following cognitive requirements: Maintain situational awareness, read manifests, interpret navigation, and identify shipment labels accurately. Regular and reliable attendance is required.

Working Environment

This position operates in various environments, including indoor docks, enclosed vehicles, and outdoor areas. Work may occur in extreme temperatures, inclement weather, low-light conditions, and around moving equipment or other personnel engaged in freight handling.

Operating Schedule

Days: Monday through Sunday (varies by business needs)

Shifts: AM/PM " schedules are determined by operational requirements and subject to change.

AAA Cooper Transportation(SCAC "AACT"), an independent subsidiary of Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings (NYSE: KNX), is an asset-based multi-regional transportation solutions provider offering less-than-truckload, dedicated contract carriage, fleet maintenance, truckload brokerage, and international services.

Pay Range: 32.45-35.57 per_hour, General Benefits:

Benefits

• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Company Health Savings Account contributions
• 401k with company match
• Company-paid & voluntary life insurance
• Short- & long-termdisability
• Dependent life Insurance
• Accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Wellness programs
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Uniforms
• Weekly direct payroll deposits
• Safety and performance rewards program
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Employee assistance program

Job Requirements

Qualifications

• Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
• Valid DOT physical
• Required endorsements: Hazmat, Tanker
• Minimum 1 year of class B driving experience
• Driving record reflecting no more than two moving violations in the past three years
• Ability to read, write, and speak English
• Must complete company onboarding process, including drug screening, background check, MVR, and PSP review
• Successful completion of new-hire training, including assessments, driving test, trailer combination test, and forklift test
• Minimum 21 years of age

Category: Driver