Over-the-Road CDL Truck Driver

FedEx Freight, Inc.; Kentucky; On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight, Inc. in Kentucky is seeking a CDL A driver to pick up and deliver trailers between service centers and turn-points using tractor-trailer combinations. The role emphasizes safe operation, on-time delivery, and adherence to FedEx policies.

This position requires a clean MVR, HazMat endorsement, and the ability to perform pre-trip inspections, load/unload freight, and communicate with dispatch. Benefits include competitive pay starting at $0.7162 per mile for linehaul and $31.26 per

Qualifications

• Must possess a class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with double/triple, hazardous materials and tank endorsements.
• Automatic transmission CDL restriction allowed.
• Must possess 1 year experience within most recent 3 years, or successful completion of FedEx Freight Driver Development Course.
• Must have acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) based on hiring standards.
• Must meet all Department of Transportation (DOT) regulatory requirements under section 391 of the FMC regulations.
• Long combination vehicles (LCV) experience/qualification standards for certain states.
• Basic written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to hook-up and break-down sets of trailers; lift ~100 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractor-trailer combinations, including doubles (triples where applicable).
• Perform daily pre-trip and safety inspections on equipment.
• Hook/unhook trailers and converter dollies to/from a tractor and/or trailer.
• Verify and complete required documentation and reports.
• Maintain accurate daily logs.
• Comply with hazardous material regulations and procedures.
• Follow dispatch instructions and communicate with dispatch about delays, arrivals, or problems.
• May be required to perform chaining of vehicle tires and other duties as needed.
• Load and unload freight as required.
• Comply with all applicable laws/regulations and company policies.

Skills

CDL Class A

Hazmat Endorsement

Double/Triple Endorsement

MVR Check

DOT Regulations

Safety Inspections

Pre-Trip Inspections

Team Player

Job description

FedEx Freight, Inc. in Kentucky is seeking a CDL A driver to pick up and deliver trailers between service centers and turn-points using tractor-trailer combinations. The role emphasizes safe operation, on-time delivery, and adherence to FedEx policies.

This position requires a clean MVR, HazMat endorsement, and the ability to perform pre-trip inspections, load/unload freight, and communicate with dispatch. Benefits include competitive pay starting at $0.7162 per mile for linehaul and $31.26 per