Tractor Trailer Driver - RTD

Federal Express Corporation; Indiana, Indianapolis (PA, IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to drive tractor-trailer vehicles and operate mechanized loading equipment. This role requires a valid commercial driver's license and offers competitive pay along with full benefits. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and the ability to handle customer interactions effectively. Join a team that values safety and professionalism, with opportunities for growth and shift bidding after six months. If you are ready to take the wheel and make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Six months FedEx Express experience preferred.
• Must obtain & maintain valid commercial driver's license (CDL).

Responsibilities

• Drives tractor-trailer vehicle to designated locations.
• Operates mechanized loading/unloading equipment.

Skills

Ability to drive manual transmission

Ability to operate mechanized loading/GSE

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Customer contact & package handling experience

Good human relations & verbal communication skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Job Duties
Drives tractor-trailer vehicle to designated locations and operates mechanized loading/unloading equipment. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education

High School Diploma/GED

Minimum Experience

Six (6) months FedEx Express experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to drive manual transmission preferred. Ability to operate mechanized loading/GSE. Ability to lift 50 lbs. Ability to maneuver packages of any weight above 50 lbs with appropriate equipment and/or assistance. Customer contact & package handling experience preferred. Good human relations & verbal communication skills. Neat appearance since customer contact is involved.

Job Conditions

FMCSA covered safety sensitive position. Medical exam required. Subject to regulatory alcohol & drug testing, including tests for marijuana, PCP, amphetamines, cocaine & opioids.

Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. Must obtain & maintain valid commercial driver's license (CDL) & a hazardous materials endorsement (HME) for the vehicle type assigned & have a good driving record as outlined in policy. Neat appearance is required due to customer contact.

Additional Job Information

New RTDs go into our spare pool after obtaining their license. They do not have a set schedule and may be required to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shifts. After six months, new RTDs are eligible to bid on open shifts.

Preferred Qualifications

Pay Transparency: $27.10 per hour plus full benefits

Pay and Additional Details

The hours and days are determined based on operational needs.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Contact [e-mail] for accommodations.

Legal Rights and Notices

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws, including:

• Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law
• EEO is the Law Supplement
• Pay Transparency Policy
• Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
• Employee Polygraph Protection Act

Participation in the E-Verify Program: Federal Express participates in the Department of Homeland Security's E-Verify program. Learn more:

• E-Verify Notice (bilingual)
• Right to Work Notice (English) / (Spanish)