Courier/Swing Drvr/DOT-1

FedEx Group; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Group in Austin, TX is seeking a professional courier to operate company vehicles, delivering and picking up packages across the station's service area, while ensuring courteous service and accuracy. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, at least 6 months of courier experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to lift 50 lbs.

You will read English, navigate routes, and comply with FMCSA regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Six months courier experience preferred; area knowledge required.
• Must meet FMCSA safety regulations and have a valid driver's license.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and handle packages safely.

Responsibilities

• Operates company vehicles for delivery and pickup of packages.
• Provides courteous, efficient customer service and checks shipments for conformance.
• Maintains knowledge of station service area; adheres to safety rules.
• Works various shifts, maintains neat appearance and driving record.

Skills

Driver's license

Delivery/courier experience

Ability to lift 50 lbs

FMCSA regulations knowledge

English proficiency

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.

Pay Transparency

Pay: $22.30 + $3.00 Premium on hours WORKED

Additional Details: Mon-Sun Various Shifts, two days off during the week TBD

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)