Courier/Swing Drvr/DOT-1

Federal Express Corporation; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals for a courier position. This role involves operating company vehicles to ensure timely delivery and pick up of packages while providing excellent customer service. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and the ability to lift packages up to 50 lbs. The position offers a dynamic work environment with variable days off, making it ideal for those looking to thrive in a fast-paced setting. If you're ready to contribute to a leading logistics company and enjoy a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply!

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Six months courier experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate company vehicles for delivery and pick up of packages.
• Provide customer service functions and ensure route coverage.

Skills

Verbal communication skills

Adaptability

Dependability

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Knowledge of service area

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Company vehicles

Job description

Job Duties
Operates company vehicles and provides courteous and efficient delivery and pick up of packages; checks 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.

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 the type of vehicle assigned and have a 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: Must be 21 years of age. Must have a driver's license for 3 years. No suspensions.
Positions Available: 20

Pay Transparency: $21.36 an hour minimum

Pay:

Additional Details: FT Mon-Sun with variable days off

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. 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].