Courier/Swing Driver/Non-DOT

FedEx Group; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Express Corporation seeks a courier to operate company vehicles for delivery and pickup, ensuring courteous, efficient service across routes within the station's area. The role includes verifying shipments meet FedEx standards and providing related customer service as needed.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license with a clean record, and the ability to read and communicate in English for traffic and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must obtain and maintain a valid driver’s license with good driving record.
• Ability to read and speak English sufficiently for traffic signs and official inquiries.

Responsibilities

• Operates company vehicles to deliver and pick up packages in a courteous and efficient manner.
• Checks shipments for conformance to FedEx service standards.
• Provides coverage for all assigned routes within the station's service area.
• Performs related customer service functions as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Verbal communication

Area knowledge

Adaptability

Dependability

Courier methods

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma/G.E.D

Job description

Operates company vehicles and provide courteous and efficient delivery and pick up of packages; to check shipments for conformance to FedEx features of service; Provides coverage for all assigned routes within the station's service area; Provides related customer service functions. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education

High School Diploma/G.E.D. Must obtain and maintain a valid driver’s license in accordance with your state requirements for type of vehicle assigned and have good driving record as outlined in policy.

Minimum Experience

Six (6) months courier experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Good human relations and verbal communication skills. Thorough knowledge of the station's service area preferred. Demonstrated skills in adaptability, dependability, and excellent courier methods. Must be able to demonstrate area knowledge. Ability to lift 50 lbs. Ability to maneuver packages of any weight above 50 lbs with appropriate equipment and/or assistance from another person. Must be at least 21 years of age. Ability to read and speak the English language sufficiently to understand traffic signs, communicate with traffic safety officials and to respond to official inquiries and directions in accordance with FMCSA enforcement guidance.

Job Conditions

Neat appearance since customer contact is required. Must meet and maintain the qualifications as outlined in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety regulations. Note: there are specific requirements for any employee that operates a company vehicle. Please refer to policy 4-48 for exact job requirements. Non-covered safety-sensitive position. Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.

Additional Details

Full-Time, Monday-Friday *Shift times will vary between 7A-6P based on operational need*

Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.

Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact [e-mail].

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws:

• Know Your Rights
• Pay Transparency
• Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
• Employee Polygraph Protection Act

E-Verify Program Participant: Federal Express Corporation participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only).

• E-Verify Notice (bilingual)
• Right to Work Notice (English) / (Spanish)