CDL Truck Driver Apprentice — Tractor-Trailer Training

FedEx Freight

Eugene (OR)

On-site

USD 31,000 - 44,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

FedEx Freight in Eugene, Oregon is seeking a CDL driver to operate tractor-trailer combinations, including doubles. You will perform pre-trip inspections, freight handling, and secure freight for transport. Role includes coordinating with Dispatch, maintaining safety, and delivering reliable customer service.

Starting rate of pay is $27.26 per hour. This position requires DOT compliance and physical ability to lift up to 100 pounds. Apply with ADA assistance if needed.

Qualifications

Must possess a class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) or a commercial learning permit (CLP) before entering the job classification.
Must meet DOT regulatory requirements under 391 FMC regulations.
Basic math and literacy to document reports and logs.
Ability to lift up to 100 pounds and maneuver freight with equipment.

Responsibilities

Operate tractor-trailer, including doubles/straight trucks.
Perform pre-trip, post-trip, and inter-trip inspections.
Hook/unhook trailers and converter dollies.
Handle freight with forklift, pallet jack, or hand truck.
Secure freight using pallets, straps, and rope.
Recoup/repair damaged freight as needed.
Complete required documentation and reports.
Communicate with Dispatch and customers about needs and delays.
Provide internal/external customer service.

Skills

CDL/CLP

MVR acceptable

DOT regulations knowledge

Basic math

Communication skills

Lifting heavy items

Independence/teamwork

Attention to safety

Job description

Starting rate of pay is $27.26 per hour. This position requires DOT compliance and physical ability to lift up to 100 pounds. Apply with ADA assistance if needed.

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