CDL-A Truck Driver - Long-Haul Routes & Safety Focus

FedEx Freight; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight is hiring a CDL-A truck driver to pick up and deliver trailers between service centers and turn-points in the Memphis area. You will operate tractor-trailer combos, do pre-trip inspections, hook/unhook trailers, and maintain logs in accordance with DOT regulations.

The role requires a class A CDL with double/triple, hazmat and tank endorsements, a valid MVR, and the ability to work with dispatch. Starting pay includes per-mile linehaul and hourly non-linehaul rates.

Qualifications

• Must have Class A CDL with double/triple, hazmat and tank endorsements.
• 1 year experience within last 3 years or completion of FedEx Freight Driver Development Course.
• Must meet DOT and MVR requirements.
• Able to follow schedules and work independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to perform daily pre-trip inspections and load/unload as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractor-trailer combinations and doubles/triples where applicable.
• Perform daily pre-trip inspections and safety checks.
• Hook/unhook trailers and convert dollies as required.
• Maintain accurate logs and required documentation.
• Communicate with dispatch about delays or problems.
• Load and unload freight as needed.
• Follow all DOT regulations and company policies.
• May perform duties of city driver or dock worker when required.

Skills

CDL A

Hazardous Materials

DOT Regulations

Vehicle Inspection

Education

Commercial Driver's License Training

Job description

FedEx Freight is hiring a CDL-A truck driver to pick up and deliver trailers between service centers and turn-points in the Memphis area. You will operate tractor-trailer combos, do pre-trip inspections, hook/unhook trailers, and maintain logs in accordance with DOT regulations.

The role requires a class A CDL with double/triple, hazmat and tank endorsements, a valid MVR, and the ability to work with dispatch. Starting pay includes per-mile linehaul and hourly non-linehaul rates.