Shuttle Driver/DOT-5

Federal Express Corporation; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 25,287 - 36,015; Full time

Job summary

A major delivery service provider located in Philadelphia is seeking individuals for shuttle functions. Responsibilities include handling and sorting packages, along with loading and unloading vehicles. Applicants must have a high school diploma, be able to lift 50 lbs, and effectively communicate in noisy environments. The starting wage is $22.25 per hour with working hours from Monday to Friday, 6am to 12pm. This is a non-covered safety sensitive position requiring a medical exam.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must be licensed for type of equipment assigned.
• Requires passing medical exam according to regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform shuttle functions using a non-articulated vehicle.
• Load and unload aircraft and vehicles.
• Sort packages and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Ability to read and speak English

Communicate effectively in noisy environments

Maneuver packages with assistance

Complete training successfully

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Job Responsibilities

Performs shuttle functions using a non‑articulated vehicle; to load and unload aircraft/vehicles; to sort packages. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education

High school diploma/GED.

Minimum Experience

None.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to successfully complete all basic and re‑currency training.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to maneuver packages of any weight above 50 lbs. with appropriate equipment and/or assistance from another person.
• Ability to work with power and hand tools.
• Must meet qualifications as outlined in section 391 of the federal motor carrier safety regulations.
• Effectively communicate verbally in a time‑sensitive manner in noisy operations environment.
• 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

• Requires medical exam in accordance with FHWA or FAA regulations.
• Non‑covered safety sensitive position.
• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
• Must be licensed for type of equipment assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

None specified.

Compensation and Schedule

Pay: Starting Wage is $22.25 / hour.

Working Hours: Monday–Friday 6am to 12pm.

Equal Opportunity and EEO Rights

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

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