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Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $29.83
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Job Description
FedEx Freight is a leading provider in the transportation and logistics industry, known for its commitment to reliable and efficient freight services across North America. As a subsidiary of FedEx, the company specializes in less-than-truckload (LTL) freight services, offering comprehensive solutions ranging from local to long-haul deliveries. With a vast network of service centers and a dedicated team of drivers and logistics professionals, FedEx Freight ensures timely pick-up and delivery of freight, supporting businesses of all sizes in their supply chain needs. The company emphasizes safety, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction, maintaining a strong reputation in the freight transportation sector.Show More
Job Requirements
- Must possess a class A commercial driver's license CDL with double/triple hazardous materials and tank endorsements automatic transmission CDL restriction allowed
- must have at least one year of driving experience within the most recent three years or have successfully completed the FedEx Freight Driver Development Course
- must have an acceptable motor vehicle record MVR as per hiring standards
- must comply with Department of Transportation DOT regulatory requirements under section 391 of the Federal Motor Carrier FMC regulations
- must obtain hazardous materials endorsement within 120 days of offer acceptance
- ability to count and perform basic math with or without a calculator
- basic written and verbal communication skills
- ability to lift and carry hand freight weighing up to 100 pounds several times a week
- ability to sit for extended periods bend twist squat and climb in and out of truck
- ability to follow instructions and complete required training
- ability to work independently or as a team member
- must meet Long Combination Vehicles LCV qualification and certification minimum standards if operating in designated states
Job Qualifications
- Must possess a class A commercial driver's license CDL with double/triple hazardous materials and tank endorsements automatic transmission CDL restriction allowed
- must possess one year experience within most recent three years or successful completion of FedEx Freight Driver Development Course
- must possess acceptable motor vehicle record MVR based on hiring standards
- must meet all Department of Transportation DOT regulatory requirements under section 391 of the Federal Motor Carrier FMC regulations
- ability to count and perform basic math with or without a calculator
- basic written and verbal communication skills documentation communication with peers supervisors etc.
- ability to lift/carry hand freight weighing up to 100 pounds several times a week
- ability to sit for extended periods of time bend twist squat climb in and out of truck
- ability to follow instructions and complete required training
- ability to work independently and/or as a team member
- long combination vehicles LCV qualification and certification minimum standards for drivers operating triple trailers Rocky Mountain doubles and turnpike doubles in designated states
Job Duties
- Operate tractor-trailer combination including doubles and triples where applicable and/or straight trucks
- perform daily pre-trip and safety inspections on equipment
- hook/unhook trailers and converter dollies to/from a tractor and/or trailer
- perform freight handling using appropriate motorized and manual equipment including forklift pallet jack and hand truck
- secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies including 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 as required and maintain required documentation
- follow dispatch instructions and communicate with dispatch as required including delays arrivals and equipment problems
- communicate with customers to determine pick-up or delivery needs and solicit additional business
- demonstrate internal and external customer service
- ask for additional business from customers and provide leads to sales for potential new opportunities
- may be required to perform chaining of vehicle tires
- may be required to perform job duties of a road driver or a dock employee where operationally necessary
- comply with all applicable laws/regulations as well as company policies/procedures
- perform other duties as required
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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