Local CDL A P&D Driver

AAA Cooper Transportation, Inc.

Minneapolis (MN)

On-site

USD 46,562 - 50,916

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

401k with company match

Paid vacation

Tuition reimbursement program

Job summary

A local transportation company is immediately hiring a CDL Class A P&D city driver for their Minneapolis service center. The ideal candidate will operate commercial vehicles safely and efficiently while adhering to state and federal regulations. This position requires a valid Class A CDL and at least one year of tractor-trailer driving experience. The role offers a competitive pay range of $33.80-$36.96 per hour, along with comprehensive health benefits and additional perks.

Qualifications

Valid DOT physical required.
Required endorsements: Hazmat, Tanker, Doubles/Triples.
Driving record reflecting no more than two moving violations in the past three years.

Responsibilities

Operate commercial vehicles safely while adhering to regulations.
Perform pre‑ and post‑trip inspections.
Maintain communication with dispatch and adhere to scheduling.

Skills

Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Ability to read, write, and speak English

Minimum 1 year of tractor‑trailer driving experience

Job description

We are immediately hiring a local CDL Class A P&D city driver at our Minneapolis, MN service center.

Class A CDL P&D Truck Driver

Pay Range:$33.80-$36.96/hr

Location: Minneapolis, MN

Job Summary

Pickup and Delivery (P&D) Drivers operate commercial vehicles with various trailer combinations across intra-state and inter-state routes. This includes travel between company service centers and meet-and-turn points. 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 vehicles 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 A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
Valid DOT physical
Required endorsements: Hazmat, Tanker, Doubles/Triples
Minimum 1 year of tractor‑trailer 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.

Benefits