CDL Truck Driver – Long-Haul, HazMat Endorsed

FedEx Freight; Texas; Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight is seeking a CDL Class A driver to pick up and deliver trailers between service centers and turn-point locations using tractor-trailer combinations. You will perform pre-trip inspections, hook/unhook trailers, and maintain accurate daily logs.

Hazardous materials endorsement is required; you will comply with DOT regulations and may operate long combination vehicles in certain states. Overnight stays may be required and other duties may be assigned as needed.

Qualifications

• Basic written and verbal communication skills (documentation, communication with peers, supervisors, etc.).
• Ability to work independently and/or as a team member.
• Demonstrates initiative and motivation.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractor-trailer combination, including doubles (and triples, where applicable).
• Perform daily pre-trip and safety inspections on equipment.
• Hook/unhook trailers and converter dollies to/from a tractor and/or trailer.
• Verify and complete required documentation and reports.
• Maintain accurate daily logs.
• Comply with hazardous materials regulations and procedures.
• Follow dispatch instructions and communicate with dispatch (e.g. delays, arrivals, equipment problems).
• May be required to perform chaining of vehicle tires.
• Load and unload freight as required.
• Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures.

Skills

Written & verbal communication

Independence

Initiative

Education

CDL Class A with double/triple, hazmat & tank endorsements

Job description

FedEx Freight is seeking a CDL Class A driver to pick up and deliver trailers between service centers and turn-point locations using tractor-trailer combinations. You will perform pre-trip inspections, hook/unhook trailers, and maintain accurate daily logs.

Hazardous materials endorsement is required; you will comply with DOT regulations and may operate long combination vehicles in certain states. Overnight stays may be required and other duties may be assigned as needed.