Courier/Swing Drvr/DOT

FedEx Group; Alabama; 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 of packages and to ensure compliance with FedEx service standards. The role involves route coverage within the station's service area and providing courteous customer service.

You will be responsible for handling shipments, communicating with customers, and adhering to FMCSA regulations. A high school diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license are required, with preference for 6 months courier

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Six months courier experience preferred.
• Ability to read and speak English sufficiently for navigation and directions.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and load/unload packages with equipment or assistance.
• Must be at least 21 years of age and have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Operate company vehicles for delivery and pickup of packages.
• Check shipments for conformance to FedEx service standards.
• Provide coverage for assigned routes within the station’s service area.
• Perform related customer service functions as needed.

Skills

Area knowledge

Communication skills

Adaptability

Dependability

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Valid driver’s license

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/GED.

Minimum Experience

Six (6) months courier experience preferred. Must be able to demonstrate area knowledge.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to lift 50 lbs. Ability to maneuver packages of any weight above 50 lbs with appropriate equipment and/or assistance from another person. 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 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. Requires medical exam in accordance with FMCSA or FAA regulations. Note: there are specific requirements for any employee that operates a company vehicle. Please refer to policy 4-48 for exact job requirements. 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. Non-covered safety-sensitive position. Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.

Additional Details

Tues-Sat 0630-1730

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].

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

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