CDL-A Tractor-Trailer Driver – OTR HazMat

FedEx Freight, Inc.; North Canton (OH); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight, Inc. in Ohio seeks CDL-A drivers to pick up and deliver trailers between service centers using tractor-trailer combinations. Drivers load/unload as required, perform safety inspections, and maintain logs in compliance with DOT and company policies.

The position requires hazmat and tank endorsements, an acceptable MVR, and the ability to meet DOT regs. Overnight stays may be required, with pay starting at per-mile and hourly rates depending on duties.

Qualifications

• Must possess a class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with double/triple, hazardous materials and tank endorsements.
• Automatic transmission CDL restriction allowed.
• Must possess 1 year experience within most recent 3 years, or successful completion of FedEx Freight Driver Development Course.
• Must have acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) based on hiring standards.
• Must meet all DOT regulatory requirements under section 391 of the FMC regulations.
• Long combination vehicles (LCV) operation in specified states; meet LCV standards.
• Basic written and verbal communication skills; able to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractor-trailer combinations, including doubles/triples where applicable.
• Perform daily pre-trip and safety inspections on equipment.
• Hook/unhook trailers and converter dollies to/from a tractor and/or trailer.
• Verify and complete required documentation and reports.
• Maintain accurate daily logs.
• Comply with hazardous material regulations and procedures.
• Follow dispatch instructions and communicate with dispatch as required.
• May be required to perform chaining of vehicle tires.
• Load and unload freight as required.
• Comply with laws, regulations, and company policies.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

CDL Class A

Hazmat endorsement

Tank endorsement

MVR check

DOT regulations

Heavy lifting

Independent work

Job description

FedEx Freight, Inc. in Ohio seeks CDL-A drivers to pick up and deliver trailers between service centers using tractor-trailer combinations. Drivers load/unload as required, perform safety inspections, and maintain logs in compliance with DOT and company policies.

The position requires hazmat and tank endorsements, an acceptable MVR, and the ability to meet DOT regs. Overnight stays may be required, with pay starting at per-mile and hourly rates depending on duties.