CDL Road Driver: Trailer Haul & Overnight Deliveries

FedEx Freight, Inc.; Dresden (ME); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight, Inc. is seeking a CDL Class A driver to pick up and deliver trailers between Service Centers and turn-point locations via tractor-trailer combinations. You will operate tractor-trailer units, perform daily safety inspections, and manage documentation and logs in compliance with regulations.

Starting pay includes $0.7143 per mile for linehaul duties and $31.32 per hour for non-linehaul duties. Overnight stays may be required; strong emphasis on safety and DOT compliance.

Qualifications

• Must possess a 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 have acceptable MVR per hiring standards.
• Must meet DOT FMC regulations (391).
• LCV qualifications for specified states: AZ, CO, FL, ID, IN, KS, MT, ND, NV, OH, OK, OR, SD, UT.
• Basic written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to hook-up and break down sets of trailers requiring ~100 pounds lift.
• Ability to sit, bend, twist, squat, climb in/out of truck.
• Ability to follow instructions and train.
• Ability to work independently or as a team; shows initiative.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

CDL Class A

Hazardous materials endorsement

Tank endorsement

Double/Triple trailer experience

MVR acceptable

DOT knowledge

Basic communication skills

Heavy lifting ability

Job description

FedEx Freight, Inc. is seeking a CDL Class A driver to pick up and deliver trailers between Service Centers and turn-point locations via tractor-trailer combinations. You will operate tractor-trailer units, perform daily safety inspections, and manage documentation and logs in compliance with regulations.

Starting pay includes $0.7143 per mile for linehaul duties and $31.32 per hour for non-linehaul duties. Overnight stays may be required; strong emphasis on safety and DOT compliance.