Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Seasonal
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
401(k) matching
flexible schedule
Health Insurance
Life insurance
Paid training
Sign up bonus
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Job Description
FedEx Ground is a globally recognized leader in logistics and package delivery services, catering to millions of customers every day with reliable and efficient delivery solutions. As a division of FedEx, FedEx Ground operates a network of regional terminals and delivery hubs, ensuring packages reach their destinations safely and on time. Known for its commitment to innovation, safety, and customer service, FedEx Ground provides a dynamic and rewarding work environment for its employees. Their operations emphasize the use of cutting-edge technology and well-maintained vehicles to support the delivery of millions of parcels daily across various regions including Baton Rouge and New Orleans, Louisiana. This particular opportunity is based out of the FedEx Ground terminal located at 10800 S Reitz Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70809, and focuses on routes servicing the New Orleans area.
This role is for a Travel FedEx Ground Parcel Delivery Driver, a vital position responsible for ensuring timely and secure door-to-door delivery services along fixed routes. As a seasonal, full-time role with a pay rate of $180 per day, drivers will operate delivery vehicles that weigh 26,000 pounds or less and must be physically prepared to handle packages weighing up to 150 pounds. This position requires adherence to strict safety protocols, maintaining accurate delivery logs, and interacting positively with customers to uphold FedEx's exceptional service standards. Drivers are expected to load, unload, scan, and deliver packages efficiently around the assigned route, contributing significantly to the company’s reputation for dependability and professionalism. Moreover, FedEx Ground offers extensive training, best-in-class tools, and opportunities for career growth, making this role ideal for those seeking stability and advancement in the logistics industry. Benefits include health insurance, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, a 401(k) plan with matching contributions, paid training, a uniform, and a $500 sign-up bonus after 8 weeks of employment. The work schedule involves a 10-hour day shift, 5 days a week with weekend availability as needed, providing flexibility for employees. Overall, this position offers an exciting chance to join a prestigious company with a great work culture and comprehensive benefits.
This role is for a Travel FedEx Ground Parcel Delivery Driver, a vital position responsible for ensuring timely and secure door-to-door delivery services along fixed routes. As a seasonal, full-time role with a pay rate of $180 per day, drivers will operate delivery vehicles that weigh 26,000 pounds or less and must be physically prepared to handle packages weighing up to 150 pounds. This position requires adherence to strict safety protocols, maintaining accurate delivery logs, and interacting positively with customers to uphold FedEx's exceptional service standards. Drivers are expected to load, unload, scan, and deliver packages efficiently around the assigned route, contributing significantly to the company’s reputation for dependability and professionalism. Moreover, FedEx Ground offers extensive training, best-in-class tools, and opportunities for career growth, making this role ideal for those seeking stability and advancement in the logistics industry. Benefits include health insurance, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, a 401(k) plan with matching contributions, paid training, a uniform, and a $500 sign-up bonus after 8 weeks of employment. The work schedule involves a 10-hour day shift, 5 days a week with weekend availability as needed, providing flexibility for employees. Overall, this position offers an exciting chance to join a prestigious company with a great work culture and comprehensive benefits.
Job Requirements
- must be legal to work in the US
- 1 year of verifiable job-related driving experience in the last 3 years OR 3 years of verifiable job-related driving experience in the last 10 years
- clean motor vehicle record (MVR)
- must be able to pass a drug test and DOT medical/physical exam (paid by employer)
- willing to submit to a background check
- have dependable transportation to and from the job location
- must be able to safely operate and navigate a delivery van, GVWR 26,000 lbs or less
- physically able to handle packages up to 150 lbs
- able to interact positively and professionally with customers, partners and other team members
Job Qualifications
- must be legal to work in the US
- FedEx Ground driver experience is preferred
- FedEx Ground business contact experience is preferred
- 1 year of verifiable job-related driving experience in the last 3 years OR 3 years of verifiable job-related driving experience in the last 10 years
- clean motor vehicle record (MVR)
- must be able to safely operate and navigate a delivery van, GVWR 26,000 lbs or less
- able to interact in a positive and professional manner with customers, partners and other team members
Job Duties
- arrive at the FedEx terminal to pick up the vehicle and deliver packages on fixed routes
- scan and load packages
- load, unload, inspect and operate a delivery vehicle safely
- maintain delivery logs and records
- establish and maintain outstanding relations with customers
- physically handle packages up to 150 lbs
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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