Linehaul Driver

AAA Cooper Transportation, Inc.; Arkansas; On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

AAA Cooper Transportation, Inc. in Arkansas is seeking a Service Center Linehaul Driver responsible for safe and legal operation of commercial motor vehicles, checking shipping papers, maintaining compliance records, and delivering shipments to designated destinations.

The role requires a Class A CDL with hazmat and double/triple endorsements, 1 year driving experience, ability to pass DOT screens, and flexible hours. Forklift certification preferred; follow all regulations and company policies.

Qualifications

• Class A Interstate Commercial Drivers' License with hazardous materials and double/triple endorsements.
• Pass DOT pre-employment drug screen and DOT physical.
• Satisfactory background check.
• One year driving experience required.
• Pass ACT road test.
• Flexible hours.
• Forklift certification as a plus.
• Familiar with proper procedures for handling hazardous materials.

Responsibilities

• Perform safe and legal operation of commercial motor vehicles.
• Check shipping papers to determine if the load complies with all required regulations.
• Maintain records required for compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Develop and maintain professional and effective relations between our company and the public.
• Drive truck to the required destination in accordance with federal regulations.
• Ensure that all shipping documentation required to move with shipments is available for inspection.
• Hook and unhook trailers from tractors, including cranking lever to raise and lower landing gear.
• Inspect equipment for defects and safe operating condition as required by state/federal laws and AAA Cooper.
• Fuel trucks and tractors.
• Perform all other work related duties as assigned.

Skills

CDL Class A

Hazmat endorsement

DOT regulations

Safe driving

Forklift certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

AAA Cooper Transportation, founded in 1955, is an asset based multi-regional trucking company providing less-than-truckload, truck load, dedicated contract carriage, brokerage and international services. With directly operated facilities in the Southeast, Southwest, Midwest and Puerto Rico and partners carriers with coverage into Canada, Mexico and across the globe, AAA Cooper Transportation can service nearly all transportation needs.

Pay Range: - , General Benefits:

Job Responsibilities

• Perform safe and legal operation of commercial motor vehicles.

• Check shipping papers to determine if the load complies with all required regulations.

• Maintain records required for compliance with state and federal regulations.

• Develop and maintain professional and effective relations between our company and the public.

• Drive truck to the required destination in accordance with federal regulations.

• Ensure that all shipping documentation required to move with shipments is available for inspection.

• Hook and unhook trailers from tractors, including cranking lever to raise and lower landing gear.

• Inspect equipment for defects and safe operating condition as required by state/federal laws and AAA Cooper.

• Fuel trucks and tractors.

• Perform all other work related duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent

• 21 years or older

• Class A Interstate Commercial Drivers' License with hazardous materials and double/triple endorsements

• Pass DOT pre-employment drug screen and DOT physical

• Satisfactory background check

• One year driving experience required.

• Pass ACT road test

• Flexible hours

• Have the ability to be certified as a forklift operator

• Be familiar with proper procedures for handling hazardous materials.

• Perform all duties in accordance with company policies and procedures, and comply with all federal, state and local regulations that govern a safe work environment.

Category: Service Center Linehaul Driver