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10020: City Driver

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $29.83 - $1.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Training and Development
Equal opportunity employer

Job Description

FedEx Freight, Inc. is a leading provider in the freight transportation industry, offering reliable and efficient freight hauling services across a wide network of service centers. Known for its commitment to safety, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence, FedEx Freight operates a large fleet of vehicles that transport goods across various states, featuring advanced logistics technology to streamline delivery and pickup processes. As a part of the larger FedEx Corporation, FedEx Freight maintains a strong reputation for innovation, responsiveness to customer needs, and adherence to regulatory standards, making it a preferred partner for companies requiring dependable freight services.

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Job Requirements

  • Possess a class A Commercial Driver's License with necessary endorsements
  • One year of relevant driving experience within the last three years or completion of driver development course
  • Maintain an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record
  • Adhere to Department of Transportation regulations
  • Obtain Hazardous Materials endorsement within 120 days of employment
  • Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting freight up to 100 pounds
  • Ability to operate tractor-trailer and other freight handling equipment
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Willingness to work varied hours and conditions
  • Ability to follow safety procedures and company policies

Job Qualifications

  • Possess a class A Commercial Driver's License with double/triple, hazardous materials, and tank endorsements
  • Experience of one year within the past three years or completion of FedEx Freight Driver Development Course
  • Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record based on hiring standards
  • Meet Department of Transportation regulatory requirements under section 391 of the Federal Motor Carrier regulations
  • Meet Long Combination Vehicles Qualification and Certification Standards if operating LCVs
  • Basic math skills with or without a calculator
  • Basic written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to lift/carry freight weighing up to 100 pounds several times a week
  • Ability to sit for extended periods, bend, twist, squat, climb in and out of trucks
  • Ability to follow instructions and complete required training
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team

Job Duties

  • Operate tractor-trailer combinations including doubles and triples and/or straight trucks
  • Perform daily pre-trip and safety inspections on equipment
  • Hook/unhook trailers and converter dollies to/from tractors and trailers
  • Perform freight handling using motorized and manual equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks
  • Secure freight inside trailers using pallets, straps, and rope
  • Recoup/repair damaged freight when necessary
  • Verify and complete required documentation and reports
  • Comply with hazardous material regulations and procedures
  • Collect cash or checks for freight charges and maintain documentation
  • Follow dispatch instructions and communicate delays, arrivals, and equipment problems
  • Communicate with customers to determine pick-up or delivery needs and solicit additional business
  • Demonstrate customer service internally and externally
  • Ask for additional business from customers and provide leads to sales
  • Perform chaining of vehicle tires when required
  • Perform job duties of a road driver or dock employee when operationally necessary
  • Comply with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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