CDL Driver Apprentice: Learn to Operate Tractor-Trailers

FedEx Freight, Inc.; Manchester Township (PA); On-site; USD 71,635,000 - 75,768,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight, Inc. is seeking a CDL driver to operate tractor-trailer combinations, including doubles or straight trucks, for regional routes. Responsibilities include pre-trip inspections, log maintenance, and following dispatch instructions.

Some days may involve forklift operation and dock duties. Qualifications include a valid CDL/CLP, acceptable MVR, DOT regulatory knowledge, and the ability to lift heavy loads.

Qualifications

• CDL or CLP required before entering job classification.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractor-trailer, including doubles/straight trucks.
• Perform pre-trip, post-trip inspections and log keeping.
• Hook/unhook trailers and converter dollies.
• Follow Dispatch instructions and document events.
• Comply with hazmat regulations when applicable.
• Incorporate forklift/dock duties when needed.
• Maintain safety and DOT compliance.

Skills

CDL or CLP

MVR acceptable

DOT regulations knowledge

Basic math ability

Written and verbal communication

Physical strength (lift 100 lbs)

Ability to work independently

Team collaboration

Tools

Forklift operation

Dock/yard equipment handling

Job description

FedEx Freight, Inc. is seeking a CDL driver to operate tractor-trailer combinations, including doubles or straight trucks, for regional routes. Responsibilities include pre-trip inspections, log maintenance, and following dispatch instructions.

Some days may involve forklift operation and dock duties. Qualifications include a valid CDL/CLP, acceptable MVR, DOT regulatory knowledge, and the ability to lift heavy loads.