CDL-A Truck Driver - Long-Distance & Local Runs

FedEx Freight; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight seeks a professional truck driver to move trailers between service centers and turn-points in the Lafayette, IN area. You will operate tractor-trailers, perform daily safety inspections and maintain logs in accordance with DOT rules.

Qualifications include a CDL-A with hazmat and tank endorsements, 1 year of recent experience or completion of FedEx Driver Development, and a clean MVR. The role involves long-hours and varying schedules, with equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• Must possess a class A CDL with double/triple, hazardous materials and tank endorsements.
• Automatic transmission CDL restriction allowed.
• Must have acceptable MVR based on hiring standards.
• Must meet DOT regulatory requirements under FMC regulations.

Responsibilities

• Drive tractor-trailer combinations to pick up and deliver trailers between service centers.
• Perform pre-trip and safety inspections daily and maintain accurate logs.
• Hook/unhook trailers and validate required documentation.
• Communicate with dispatch about delays, arrivals, and problems.
• Load and unload freight as required and comply with regulations.

Skills

CDL-A

Hazardous materials

Tank endorsements

Automatic transmission allowed

MVR acceptable

DOT regulations knowledge

Job description

FedEx Freight seeks a professional truck driver to move trailers between service centers and turn-points in the Lafayette, IN area. You will operate tractor-trailers, perform daily safety inspections and maintain logs in accordance with DOT rules.

Qualifications include a CDL-A with hazmat and tank endorsements, 1 year of recent experience or completion of FedEx Driver Development, and a clean MVR. The role involves long-hours and varying schedules, with equal opportunity employment.