Courier/Swing Drvr/DOT-2

Federal Express Corporation; Needham (MA); On-site; USD 29,151 - 41,519; Full time

Job summary

A major courier company is seeking a Courier/Swing Driver to operate vehicles for the delivery and pick-up of packages in Needham, Massachusetts. The role requires a high school diploma, ability to lift 50 lbs, and excellent communication skills. Ideal candidates should have prior courier experience and demonstrate knowledge of the area. The position offers a consistent shift schedule with a competitive pay rate of $25.65 per hour. Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply, as the company values diversity and offers reasonable accommodations.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate area knowledge through six months of courier experience preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Ability to read and speak English to understand traffic signs and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Operate company vehicles for delivery and pick up of packages.
• Check shipments for conformance to FedEx features of service.
• Provide coverage for all assigned routes within the service area.
• Perform customer service functions as needed.

Skills

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Good human relations and verbal communication skills

Thorough knowledge of the station's service area

Adaptability

Dependability

Excellent courier methods

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

Pay: $25.65 - $25.65

Additional Details

Various Shifts

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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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