Pick-Up & Delivery Driver

AAA Cooper Transportation, Inc.; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in transportation is seeking dedicated Pick-up and Delivery Drivers to join their team. This role offers a chance to work with modern equipment while ensuring timely and damage-free deliveries to customers. As a full-time employee, you will benefit from a comprehensive package that includes health insurance, retirement contributions, and more. Join a family-oriented company where safety and customer satisfaction are paramount, and enjoy predictable routes that allow you to return home every night. If you're ready to take your driving career to the next level, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Company-paid Life Insurance

Long Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Holidays and Vacation

Uniforms

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required.
• Experience in freight handling and customer service preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial vehicles safely and legally.
• Load and unload trailers, ensuring timely deliveries.
• Maintain compliance records for state and federal regulations.

Skills

Safe Operation of Commercial Vehicles

Customer Service

Record Keeping

Freight Handling

Education

Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Tools

Freight Handling Equipment

Job description

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

Why Join Us?

Safely meeting our customers' expectations is what separates us from our competition. If you are looking for a career that offers predictable and consistent routes, operates modern, safe equipment, and keeps you home every night, this is the career for you.

Join over 1,700 family members, many with 10+ years at AAA Cooper Transportation. Don’t wait another day!

Position: Pick-up and Delivery Driver

Our drivers are vital to customer relations, ensuring freight is delivered on time and damage-free. As a full-time employee, you will enjoy benefits such as:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company Health Savings Account contributions
• 401(k) with company match
• Company-paid life insurance
• Long Term Disability
• Dependent Life Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Wellness programs
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• Uniforms
• Weekly direct payroll deposits
• Safety and Performance Rewards Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Employee Assistance Program

Job Responsibilities

1. Perform safe and legal operation of commercial motor vehicles.
2. Load and unload trailers and move freight across the terminal dock, with or without mechanical freight handling equipment.
3. Record shipment details using bills of lading, delivery receipts, and tally sheets.
4. Maintain records for compliance with state and federal regulations.
5. Develop and maintain professional relations with customers.
6. Hook and unhook trailers from tractors, including cranking the landing gear.
7. Inspect equipment for defects and safe operation.
8. Fuel trucks and tractors.
9. Perform other related duties as assigned.

Pay Range: [not specified]. General Benefits apply.

Category: Service Center Pick-up and Delivery Driver