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Non-CDL Dockworker - Straight Truck Driver

AAA Cooper Transportation

San Leandro, CAJob$26–28.5/hrPosted 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$26–28.5/hr
Location
San Leandro, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Medical Examiner's Certificate

Job overview

AAA Cooper Transportation is hiring a Non-CDL Dockworker - Straight Truck Driver. The Dockworker/Straight Truck Driver is responsible for efficiently and safely loading and unloading freight, adhering to company procedures to ensure customer shipments are correctly loaded, secured, and protected from damage. This role involves operating various equipment, inspecting freight, documenting discrepancies, and maintaining communication with dispatch while complying with all regulations.

Key focus areas include Load and unload freight in a cross-dock environment using forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks, Manually hand load, recoup, stack, and unstack shipments as necessary, and Utilize proper loading techniques and equipment, such as logistic bars, straps, dunnage, and airbags.

Successful candidates bring Meet DOT Medical Standards, Valid Medical Examiner's Certificate, and Drug Screening. Important skills include Load And Unload Freight, Forklifts, Pallet Jacks, Hand Trucks, Loading Techniques, and Logistic Bars.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Load and Unload FreightForkliftsPallet JacksHand TrucksLoading TechniquesLogistic BarsLogistic StrapsDunnageAirbagsInspect Freight for DamageDocument DiscrepanciesRead Shipping LabelsWrite Shipping LabelsUnderstand Shipping LabelsRead ManifestsWrite ManifestsUnderstand ManifestsRead Freight BillsWrite Freight BillsUnderstand Freight BillsOperate Company Vehicles SafelyAdhere to State and Federal RegulationsTraffic LawsHours of ServiceHazmat Transportation RequirementsPerform Pre-Trip InspectionsPerform Post-Trip InspectionsOperate IT EquipmentRecord ELDRecord VIRRecord Trip InformationRecord Dispatch InformationSecure FreightMaintain Communication With DispatchAdhere to Trip Scheduling RequirementsRead EnglishWrite EnglishSpeak EnglishMaintain Situational AwarenessInterpret NavigationIdentify Shipment Labels Accurately

Qualifications

Meet DOT Medical StandardsValid Medical Examiner's CertificateDrug ScreeningDOT PhysicalMVR ReviewBackground ReviewAssessment-Based Training ModulesAdditional Driving ModulesForklift Driving TestsMust Be 18 Years of Age or Older

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Dockworker/ Straight Truck Driver

Pay Range: $26- $28.50/hr

Location:

San Leandro, CA

Job Summary

Dock Workers must efficiently and safely load and unload freight while following company procedures to ensure customer shipments are loaded in the correct trailers, properly secured, and protected from damage.

Key Responsibilities

  • Load and unload freight in a cross-dock environment with forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks.

  • Manually hand load, recoup, stack, and unstack shipments as necessary.

  • Utilize proper loading techniques and equipment, such as logistic bars, logistic straps, dunnage, and airbags.

  • Inspect freight for damage upon arrival and departure, accurately document any discrepancies, and report issues via the appropriate channels.

  • Read, write, and understand shipping labels, manifests, freight bills, and internal company forms.

  • Operate company 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 ensure proper movement of freight, to record ELD, VIR, trip, and dispatch information.

  • Load, unload, and secure freight as required.

  • Maintain communication with dispatch and adhere to trip scheduling requirements.

  • Other duties as assigned.

Pay Range: 26.00-28.50 per_hour, General Benefits:

Benefits

  • Health, dental and vision insurance

  • Company Health Savings Account contributions

  • 401k with company match

  • Company-paid & voluntary life insurance

  • Short- & long-termdisability

  • Dependent life Insurance

  • Accidental death & dismemberment insurance

  • Wellness programs

  • Paid holidays

  • Paid vacation

  • Uniforms

  • Weekly direct payroll deposits

  • Safety and performance rewards program

  • Tuition reimbursement program

  • Employee assistance program

Job Requirements

Qualifications

  • Ability to read, write, and speak English.

  • Must complete onboarding process including drug screening, DOT physical, MVR, and background review.

  • Must complete new hire training including assessment-based training modules, additional driving modules, and forklift driving tests.

  • Must be 18 years of age or older

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.

Category: DHE Dockworker

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