Local CDL A Driver - Consistent Routes + Benefits

AAA Cooper Transportation, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k with company match

Life Insurance

Long Term Disability

Dependent Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

Wellness programs

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Uniforms

Weekly payroll deposits

Safety & Performance Rewards

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

AAA Cooper Transportation, Inc. is seeking Dedicated Local Drivers to perform pickup and delivery of freight within a limited area. Local drivers are paid hourly and schedules may vary by customer requirements; typical work spans Sunday through Friday.

Responsibilities include safe operation of CMVs, regulatory compliance, paperwork, and public relations. CDL A with hazmat and double/triple endorsements is required along with DOT pre-employment screening and background checks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 21 years or older.
• CDL Class A Interstate with HazMat and double/triple endorsements.
• Pass DOT pre-employment drug screen and DOT physical.
• Satisfactory background check.
• 2 years driving experience preferred or 100,000 miles over the road in a tractor trailer.
• Pass ACT Road test.
• Flexible hours.
• Be certified as a forklift operator.
• Familiar with hazmat procedures.
• Comply with all DOT regulations governing the job.
• Read, write, speak and understand English well.
• Able to operate a motor vehicle safely.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations governing the job.

Responsibilities

• Perform safe and legal operation of commercial motor vehicles.
• Check shipping papers to ensure load compliance with regulations.
• Maintain records for state and federal regulations.
• Develop and maintain professional relations with the public.
• Drive to destinations per federal regulations.
• Ensure shipping docs are available for inspection.
• Hook/unhook trailers and operate landing gear.
• Inspect equipment for defects per laws and AAA Cooper.
• Fuel trucks and tractors.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CDL Class A Interstate with HazMat & triple endorsements

English language proficiency (read/write/speak)

Job description

AAA Cooper Transportation, Inc. is seeking Dedicated Local Drivers to perform pickup and delivery of freight within a limited area. Local drivers are paid hourly and schedules may vary by customer requirements; typical work spans Sunday through Friday.

Responsibilities include safe operation of CMVs, regulatory compliance, paperwork, and public relations. CDL A with hazmat and double/triple endorsements is required along with DOT pre-employment screening and background checks.