Courier/Swing Drvr/DOT-9

Federal Express Corporation; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 20,700 - 25,300; Full time

Job summary

Federal Express Corporation, located in Portland, Maine, is seeking a courier to operate company vehicles for package delivery and pickup. The ideal candidate will need a high school diploma and at least six months of courier experience, along with good communication skills and the ability to lift and maneuver packages.

This position requires a neat appearance, a valid driver's license, and adherence to safety regulations. Starting pay is $23.52 with various hours from Monday to Friday and reasonable accommodations available for qualified individuals.

Qualifications

• Six months courier experience preferred.
• Must demonstrate area knowledge.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Provide courteous and efficient delivery and pickup of packages.
• Check shipments for conformance to service features.
• Perform related customer service functions.

Skills

Human relations skills

Verbal communication skills

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Adaptability

Dependability

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Overview

Operates company vehicles and provides courteous and efficient delivery and pickup of 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; 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 required for customer contact. 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. Employee must obtain and maintain a valid driver’s license in accordance with 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

Starting pay $23.52. Monday–Friday various hours.

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].

Legal Information

• 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). Please learn more about the E-Verify program.

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• Right to Work Notice (English) / (Spanish)