Local CDL Freight Driver – Great Pay & Benefits

FedEx-Freight; Stickney Township (IL); On-site; USD 46,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Bonus potential

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Paid parental leave

Paid holidays

Vacation

Job summary

FedEx Freight in Illinois seeks a driver to pick up and deliver freight between service centers and customers, supporting the selling process.

The role requires a Class A CDL with hazmat and tank endorsements, at least one year of recent experience, and the ability to perform inspections, secure freight, and communicate with dispatch and customers. Benefits include health, 401(k), and more.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Class A CDL with double/triple, hazmat, and tank endorsements.
• Automatic transmission restriction allowed.
• Must meet DOT regulatory requirements under FMC regulations.
• One year experience in the last three years or completion of FedEx Freight Driver Development Course.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractor-trailer combinations and straight trucks.
• Perform daily pre-trip and safety inspections.
• Hook/unhook trailers and converter dollies.
• Handle freight using forklift, pallet jack, and hand truck.
• Secure freight inside trailers and verify documentation.

Skills

CDL Class A

Hazmat endorsement

DOT compliance knowledge

MVR acceptable

Basic math

Written and verbal communication

Job description

FedEx Freight in Illinois seeks a driver to pick up and deliver freight between service centers and customers, supporting the selling process.

The role requires a Class A CDL with hazmat and tank endorsements, at least one year of recent experience, and the ability to perform inspections, secure freight, and communicate with dispatch and customers. Benefits include health, 401(k), and more.