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Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $26.23
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
Equal opportunity employer
Job Description
FedEx Freight is a leading provider in the freight shipping industry, renowned for its extensive transportation network and commitment to on-time delivery and customer satisfaction. As a branch of FedEx, the company specializes in less-than-truckload (LTL) freight services, facilitating speedy and reliable transit of freight across North America. Known for its innovative approach, expansive logistics infrastructure, and dedication to driver safety and development, FedEx Freight provides a dynamic work environment with a strong emphasis on training and operational excellence. The company values diversity and inclusion, upholding equal opportunity for all employees, including disabled individuals and veterans. FedEx Freight offers competitive... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- must possess a valid class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or commercial learning permit (CLP)
- acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) as per company standards
- meet Department of Transportation (DOT) regulatory requirements under section 391 of the Federal Motor Carrier (FMC) regulations
- physical ability to lift and carry freight weighing up to 100 pounds multiple times a week
- ability to operate freight handling equipment such as forklift and pallet jack
- basic math and communication skills
- ability to perform safety inspections on vehicles
- ability to work day and night shifts and under various weather conditions
- willingness to comply with all company policies and safety regulations
Job Qualifications
- Must possess a class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or a commercial learning permit (CLP) prior to entering job classification
- 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
- ability to hook up and break down sets of trailers that require an average lift force of approximately 100 pounds several times a day
- 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
Job Duties
- Operate tractor-trailer combination including doubles and/or straight trucks
- perform pre-trip post-trip and inter-trip 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
- collect checks for freight charges and maintain related documentation as required
- comply with hazardous material regulations and company procedures and confirm placarding matches hazmat shipments as required
- communicate with and follow Dispatch instructions regarding events including delays arrivals equipment problems etc as required
- demonstrate internal and external customer service
- communicate with customers to determine pick-up or delivery needs
- ask customers for additional business and provide leads to sales for potential new opportunities
- where operationally necessary perform job duties of a road driver or freight handler
- chain vehicle tires as required
- comply with all applicable laws/regulations as well as company policies/procedures
- perform other duties as required
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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