Non-CDL Dockworker Certified - Full Time

Markham, IL

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This position is for AAA Cooper Transportation (ACT), a sister company of Midwest Motor Express (MME). Together through an extended network, we offer a wide range of employment opportunities.

AAA Cooper Transportation, founded in 1955, is an asset based multi-regional trucking company providing less-than-truckload, truck load, 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.

Certified Non-CDL Dockworkers are responsible for managing the loading, unloading, sorting and delivery of freight to our customers via a Class C Straight Truck. Dockworkers are key to ensure that our customers' freight is delivered on time and damage free.

As a full-time AAA Cooper Transportation employee, you will enjoy benefits such as:

  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

  • Company Health Savings Account contributions

  • 401k with company match

  • Company paid life insurance

  • Long Term Disability

  • 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

Essential Job Duties

  • Load and unload trailers and move freight across the terminal dock, either individually or with assistance of co-worker, with or without mechanical freight handling equipment, as required.

  • Load freight to and from dock and trailers according to specifications of Bills of Lading, delivery receipts, packaging labels, etc.

  • Plan the loading of freight onto trailers to fully utilize available space and minimize the risk of damage.

  • 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, tractors, and other company equipment.

  • Clean and sweep dock, trailers, yard, tractor and other work areas.

  • Perform the safe and legal operation of a Class C straight truck

  • Record quantity and type of shipments using bills of lading, delivery receipts and tally sheets.

  • Develop and maintain professional and effective relations between our company and our customers.

  • Inspect equipment for defects and safe operating condition as required by state/federal laws and AACT..

  • Perform all other work-related duties as assigned.

Category: Dock

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