Position: Driver Apprentice-City
About: FedEx Freight is currently seeking a detail-oriented and safety-conscious Tractor-Trailer Operator to join their team. The role involves operating tractor-trailer combinations, performing safety inspections, handling freight, and ensuring compliance with regulations in a dynamic transportation environment. This position offers the opportunity for skills development and on-the-job training.
Requirements: Must possess a Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) or a Commercial Learning Permit (CLP) prior to entering the job classification; Must possess an 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 the truck; Ability to follow instructions and complete required training; Ability to work independently and/or as a team member
Benefits: health insurance, dental insurance, 401(k) retirement savings plan, paid time off, employee discounts
