Courier/Swing Drvr/DOT-1

FedEx Corporation; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Corporation in Philadelphia seeks a courier to operate company vehicles for delivery and pickup, ensuring shipments meet service standards. You will cover routes within the station's area and perform related customer service tasks, including maintaining a safe driving record and complying with FMCSA guidelines.

The role requires a high school diploma/GED, at least 21 years old, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs with appropriate equipment.

Qualifications

• Six months courier experience preferred.
• Must be able to demonstrate area knowledge.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and maneuver packages with assistance if over 50 lbs.
• Must be at least 21 years of age and read/speak English sufficiently for traffic and inquiries.

Responsibilities

• Operates company vehicles and delivers/picks up packages.
• Checks shipments for conformance to FedEx service features.
• Provides coverage for all assigned routes within the station's service area.
• Performs related customer service functions.

Skills

Courier experience

Area knowledge

Verbal communication

Dependability

Adaptability

Reading English for traffic signs

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.

Monday-Friday 0600-2000

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

Starting Wage is $27.05 / hour

Additional Details

Various shifts

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)