Courier/Swing Drvr/DOT

Federal Express Corporation; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Express Corporation is seeking a Swing Courier to operate company vehicles, delivering and picking up packages while ensuring conformance to FedEx service standards. You will cover all routes within the station's service area and perform related customer service tasks.

The role requires high school education, at least 21, and the ability to lift 50 lbs with appropriate assistance. FMCSA regulations and a valid license are mandatory, with a neat appearance for customer contact.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Six months courier experience preferred; must demonstrate area knowledge.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and maneuver heavier packages with equipment or assistance.
• Must meet FMCSA regulations and have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Operate company vehicles for delivery and pickup of packages.
• Check shipments for conformance to FedEx service features.
• Provide coverage for all assigned routes within the station's service area.
• Provide related customer service functions.

Skills

Area knowledge

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Verbal communication

English proficiency

Adaptability

Dependability

Education

High school diploma/GED

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.

Full Time, Monday-Friday 0700-1900 Variable Hours

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.

Preferred Qualifications

Pay Transparency: $22.30

Pay

Additional Details: Full-Time Swing Courier

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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