City Driver

Odessa, TX, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Hourly

Compensation

Hourly

Exact $31.93

Work Schedule

Flexible

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Training and Development

flexible schedule

Job Description

FedEx Freight is a leading freight services company specializing in less-than-truckload (LTL) freight transportation. As an integral part of FedEx, the company is committed to providing reliable and efficient freight delivery services across a broad geographic area in the United States. With a comprehensive network of service centers and a strong focus on customer satisfaction, FedEx Freight is known for its outstanding operational performance and commitment to safety and professionalism. FedEx Freight employs a diverse workforce and offers significant opportunities for growth and development in the logistics and transportation industry.

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Job Requirements

Must possess a class A commercial driver's license (CDL) with double/triple hazardous materials and tank endorsements
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
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/carry hand freight weighing up to 100 pounds several times a week
Ability to sit for extended periods 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

Job Qualifications

Must possess a class A commercial driver's license (CDL) with double/triple hazardous materials and tank endorsements
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
Long combination vehicles (LCV) qualification and certification minimum standards for specified states
Ability to count and perform basic math with or without a calculator
Basic written and verbal communication skills
Ability to lift/carry hand freight weighing up to 100 pounds several times a week
Ability to sit for extended periods 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

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)

Job Location

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