Delivery Driver - FedEx

Our client is a privately owned company contracted with FedEx Corporation, specializing in delivery services as part of FedEx Ground operations. Located in Midland, GA, this company plays a vital role in the logistics and courier industry by ensuring timely and reliable package deliveries to residences and businesses within the local area. Operating under the high standards set forth by FedEx, the company focuses on providing excellent service through its skilled team of delivery drivers. They are currently expanding their workforce, offering immediate openings for full-time delivery drivers to join their dynamic and growing team.

The position of FedEx delivery driver is essential to the smooth operation of the FedEx Ground terminal in Midland, GA. Drivers employed in this role are responsible for operating company-provided step vans to deliver a variety of packages safely and efficiently across assigned routes. This is a full-time position offering competitive pay starting at $135 per day after the training period, with paid training compensation at $100 per day. The typical work schedule is flexible, requiring availability for five to six days a week, Monday through Saturday, with routes starting at 7:30 am and ending upon completion of deliveries. Drivers benefit from weekly direct deposit paychecks, bonuses, life insurance options, facilitated health insurance coverage (employee-paid), paid time off after one year, and uniforms supplied by the company.

This demanding role requires individuals with at least six months of commercial delivery driving experience, including prior work with companies like Amazon, UPS, USPS, DHL, or furniture delivery services. Candidates must possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, be at least 21 years old, and able to pass both a drug test and a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical exam at no cost to themselves. A complete background check is also mandatory. Physical fitness is necessary due to the nature of the job, which involves handling packages weighing up to 150 pounds with the aid of a dolly. Additionally, drivers need to have a smartphone for effective communication and navigation while on their routes.

The role encompasses responsibilities such as prioritizing safety and accountability, arriving punctually at the FedEx Ground terminal to pick up the delivery vehicle and packages, limited loading and unloading duties, mostly with the assistance of a dolly, making deliveries to various destinations, occasional package pickups, and accurately scanning and logging all packages handled. This position demands a conscientious and reliable individual who values customer satisfaction and understands the importance of efficient logistical operations.

Overall, this opportunity is ideal for experienced delivery drivers seeking stable employment with a reputable company partnered with FedEx. The company fosters a supportive work environment with benefits geared towards employee well-being and professional growth. Candidates interested in joining this team can expect to work in person at the Midland, GA location, contributing directly to the vital delivery network that keeps businesses and consumers connected throughout the region.