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Shuttle Driver

  2026-07-13     AAA Cooper Transportation     Knoxville,TN  
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Overview 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 partners carriers with coverage into Canada, Mexico and across the globe, AAA Cooper Transportation can service nearly all transportation needs.Safely meeting our customers' expectations is what separates us from our competition. If you are looking for a career that gives you predictable and consistent routes while operating modern safe equipment, and being home every night, this is the career for you. Join over 1700 family members with 10 plus years with AAA Cooper Transportation.AAA Cooper Shuttle Drivers are a vital part of customer relations and are responsible for ensuring that our customers' freight is delivered on time and damage free.Responsibilities Perform safe and legal operation of commercial motor vehicles.Record quantity and type of shipments using bills of lading, delivery receipts and tally sheets.Maintain records required for compliance with state and federal regulations.Develop and maintain professional and effective relations between our company and our customers.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.Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent21 years or olderClass A Interstate Commercial Drivers' LicenseOne year driving experience requiredPass DOT pre-employment drug screen and DOT physicalSatisfactory background checkPass ACT road testPerform all duties in accordance with company policies and procedures, and comply with all federal, state and local regulations that govern a safe work environment.Read, write, speak and understand English wellCount, add, and subtract digits up to 10,000sWork flexible hoursPhysical Requirements Perform frequent actions such as: squatting, bending, twisting, turning and reaching overhead.Enter and exit trailers as many as 20+ times per day with the assistance of various handholds and steps.Perform frequent pushing and pulling of freight up to 500 lbs. on a dolly or cart, as well as freight weighing more than 100 lbs. with or without mechanical aid.Frequently carry freight weighing up to 110 lbs. of varying size and shape up to a distance of 53 feet.Spend up to 85% of the day standing and/or walking on surfaces such as concrete, wood, or metal.Hook/unhook various commercial vehicle combinations, manually lower and raise landing gear, operate the fifth wheel release lever, and open and close the cargo door.Benefits Health, Dental and Vision InsuranceCompany Health Savings Account contributions401k with company matchCompany paid life insuranceLong Term DisabilityDependent Life InsuranceAccidental Death & Dismemberment InsuranceWellness programsPaid HolidaysPaid vacationUniformsWeekly direct payroll depositsSafety and Performance Rewards ProgramTuition Reimbursement ProgramEmployee Assistance Program#J-18808-Ljbffr


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