Courier/Swing Drvr/DOT-1

FedEx Group; Knoxville (TN); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a dedicated courier to operate vehicles for package delivery and pick-up. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and at least six months of courier experience. Strong communication skills and the ability to lift heavy packages are essential. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly wage and variable work schedule.

Qualifications

• Six months courier experience preferred.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and maneuver heavier packages.

Responsibilities

• Operates company vehicles for delivery and pick-up of packages.
• Checks shipments for service conformance.
• Performs customer service functions.

Skills

Communication

Adaptability

Dependability

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Job Duties

1. Operates company vehicles and provides courteous and efficient delivery and pick-up of packages.
2. Checks shipments for conformance to FedEx features of service.
3. Provides coverage for all assigned routes within the station's service area.
4. Performs related customer service functions.
5. 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. Please refer to policy 4-48 for specific job requirements for operating a company vehicle. Must obtain and maintain a valid driver's license as per state requirements and have a good driving record. This is a non-covered safety sensitive position. Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.

Preferred Qualifications: Several positions available.

Pay Transparency: $21.36 an hour minimum.

Work Schedule: FT Mon-Sun with variable days off.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities. Contact [e-mail] for accommodations.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws, including:

• Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law
• EEO is the Law Supplement
• Pay Transparency Policy
• Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
• Employee Polygraph Protection Act

Participation in the E-Verify program is required. For more information:

• E-Verify Notice (bilingual)
• Right to Work Notice: English / Spanish