What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver position at Cooper Machinery Services?
Haul the parts that keep the world's energy moving.
You already know how to move freight. At Cooper Machinery Services, you'll haul something more interesting: turbochargers and components for the engines and compressors that power Oil & Gas, Power, Transportation, and Marine operations worldwide. Our brands, including Cooper-Bessemer™, Ajax™, and Superior™, trace back to 1833, and we support more than 22,000 units in the field. When a customer's equipment needs to get back up and running, you're the one who gets it there.
If you want steady, full-time work on the road, a team that values safety and integrity, and a company where people are the reason we're legendary, drive with us.
What You Will Do
You already know how to move freight. At Cooper Machinery Services, you'll haul something more interesting: turbochargers and components for the engines and compressors that power Oil & Gas, Power, Transportation, and Marine operations worldwide. Our brands, including Cooper-Bessemer™, Ajax™, and Superior™, trace back to 1833, and we support more than 22,000 units in the field. When a customer's equipment needs to get back up and running, you're the one who gets it there.
If you want steady, full-time work on the road, a team that values safety and integrity, and a company where people are the reason we're legendary, drive with us.
What You Will Do
- Pick up and deliver turbochargers and other engine and compressor components across the continental U.S., with overnight travel
- Load and secure irregularly shaped freight on flatbed trucks and trailers
- Represent Cooper on site: handle paperwork, coordinate return dates, and take care of special customer requests
- Pass customer feedback to management promptly
- Stay compliant with DOT regulations, including accurate ELD and daily logbook entries, quarterly IFTA reports, annual inspections by DOT-approved personnel, and driver physical records
- Keep your truck and trailers clean, orderly, and maintained to DOT operating standards
- Help prepare items for shipment, such as wood covers, wrapping, and building stands
- Support special projects in the shop and basic grounds upkeep as workload allows
- Live our core values of Safety, Service, and Integrity on every run
- Valid Class A CDL
- Current DOT health card
- Good driving record
- Experience loading and securing irregularly shaped loads on flatbed trucks or trailers
- Comfortable with over-the-road travel and overnight stays
- Safety-minded, detail-oriented, and a clear communicator
- A reliable team player with a customer service mindset, strong time management, and the adaptability to handle changing schedules
- Mechanically inclined
- Experience hauling industrial, engine, or compressor components
- Hands-on experience with ELD systems and IFTA reporting
- Experience preparing freight for shipment (crating, wrapping, blocking, or building stands)
- Most benefits are effective on your first day of employment, with no waiting period.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability coverage (6-month short-term disability waiting period)
- Voluntary life, AD&D, and long-term disability buy-up plan
- Voluntary benefit plans, including accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
- 401(k) with up to 5% company match, and you're 100% vested on Day 1
- Maternity and parental leave, Arc Fertility Benefits, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health support