CDL-A City Driver: Freight Delivery & Customer Service

FedEx Freight; Middletown Township (PA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight is hiring a Truck Driver to pick up and deliver freight between Service Centers and customers, supporting the sales process. The role requires operating tractor-trailer combinations, performing pre-trip inspections, securing freight, and ensuring compliance with DOT regulations.

You will communicate with dispatch, maintain documentation, and provide excellent customer service while identifying opportunities for additional business.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Class A CDL with double/triple, hazmat and tank endorsements; automatic transmission restriction allowed.
• 1 year of experience within the last 3 years or successful completion of FedEx Freight Driver Development Course.
• Must have an acceptable MVR per hiring standards.
• Must meet DOT regulatory requirements under 49 CFR 391.
• Ability to count and perform basic math; basic written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractor-trailer combinations, 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.
• Handle freight with appropriate equipment (forklift, pallet jack, hand truck).
• Secure freight inside trailers with pallets, straps, and rope.
• Recoup/repair damaged freight as needed.
• Complete required documentation and reports.
• Comply with hazardous material regulations and procedures.
• Collect payments for freight charges and maintain documentation.
• Follow dispatch instructions and communicate delays or issues to dispatch.
• Interact with customers to determine pickup/delivery needs and solicit additional business.
• Demonstrate internal and external customer service.
• Ask for additional business and provide leads to sales.

Skills

Basic math

Written and verbal communication

Independent work

Team player

Education

Class A CDL with double/triple, hazmat & tank endorsements

Driver Development Course

DOT regulatory knowledge

Tools

Driver Development Course

Job description

FedEx Freight is hiring a Truck Driver to pick up and deliver freight between Service Centers and customers, supporting the sales process. The role requires operating tractor-trailer combinations, performing pre-trip inspections, securing freight, and ensuring compliance with DOT regulations.

You will communicate with dispatch, maintain documentation, and provide excellent customer service while identifying opportunities for additional business.