Tractor Trailer Driver - RTD-1

FedEx Logistics; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Logistics is hiring for a full-time tractor-trailer operator in Atlanta, GA. The role involves driving to designated locations and using mechanized loading equipment to handle shipments.

You will perform other duties as assigned while maintaining safety and compliance with FMCSA regulations. Qualified candidates typically have a High School Diploma/GED, at least 6 months of FedEx Express experience, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Six (6) months FedEx Express experience preferred.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and operate loading equipment.
• Must be 21+ and able to read/speak English for directions and inquiries.
• CDL with HazMat endorsement may be required depending on vehicle type.

Responsibilities

• Drive tractor-trailer to designated locations.
• Operate mechanized loading/unloading equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Truck Driving

Verbal Communication

Safety Compliance

Manual Transmission

Education

High School Diploma/GED

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 Pass a Drug Screening and DOT Physical

Pay Transparency

Pay: $26.35 - $35.54

Additional Details

FT Schedule - Monday through Friday (2pm to 11pm)

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].

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• Know Your Rights
• Pay Transparency
• Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
• Employee Polygraph Protection Act

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