Tractor Trailer Driver - RTD

Federal Express Corporation; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Express Corporation in Mobile, AL is seeking a professional driver to operate tractor-trailer units and use mechanized loading equipment while ensuring safe, on-time deliveries. The role requires a Class A CDL, clean driving record, ability to lift 50 lbs, and good communication with customers.

Shifts are Tue-Fri 4:00AM-1:00PM and Sat 3:00PM-9:00PM; the company emphasizes equal opportunity and accommodations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Six months FedEx Express experience preferred.
• Ability to drive manual transmission preferred.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and maneuver packages with equipment or assistance.
• Strong verbal communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractor-trailer vehicle to designated locations.
• Load/unload using mechanized loading equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Maintain safe driving record and comply with FMCSA rules.

Skills

Truck driving

Manual transmission

CDL

GSE operation

Lifting 50 lbs

Customer service

Verbal communication

English proficiency

Neat appearance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Mechanized loading equipment

Job description

Drives tractor-trailer vehicle to designated locations and operate 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 from another person. Customer contact & package handling experience preferred. Good human relations & verbal communication skills. Neat appearance since customer contact is involved. 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

FMCSA covered safety sensitive position. Medical exam required. Subject to regulatory alcohol & drug testing, which includes testing 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 type of vehicle assigned & have good driving record as outlined in policy. Neat appearance since customer contact is required.

Preferred Qualifications

Must have High School Diploma or the equivalent. Must have a valid Driver's License class A

Pay Transparency

Pay: $23.09-$33.84

Additional Details

Tuesday-Friday 4:00AM-1:00PM Saturday 3:00PM-9:00PM

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

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