Courier/Swing Drvr/DOT

FedEx Group; Portage (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

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Job summary

Federal Express Corporation is seeking a Courier/Swing Driver to operate company vehicles, delivering and picking up packages across the station's service area in Portage, Michigan. The role requires lifting up to 50 lbs, maintaining safety, and providing courteous customer service.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, be at least 21, hold a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, and be able to read and communicate in English.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be able to read and speak English sufficiently for traffic signs and inquiries.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must have or obtain a valid driver’s license with clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Operate company vehicles to deliver and pick up packages on assigned routes.
• Provide courteous and efficient customer service.
• Check shipments for conformance to FedEx service features.
• Maintain knowledge of the station's service area and drive safely.

Skills

Delivery driving

Customer service

Area knowledge

Verbal communication

Dependability

Adaptability

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.

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 USD Hourly

Pay:

Additional Details: FT Mon-Sat with day off TBD, various hours

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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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