Tractor Trailer Driver - RTD-1

FedEx Group; Coraopolis (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 33,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Express Corporation is seeking a driver to operate tractor-trailer units and loading equipment to service routes. The role requires a high school diploma and preferred FedEx Express experience. You must be 21+, able to read English for traffic signs, and capable of lifting up to 50 lbs with safety.

The position emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and customer-facing duties. Training and benefits are provided, with shifts to be communicated during onboarding.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 6 months FedEx Express experience preferred.
• Ability to drive manual transmission.
• Operate mechanized loading equipment (GSE).
• Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Able to read/speak English sufficiently for traffic signs and official inquiries.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Drive tractor-trailer

Manual transmission

GSE operation

CDL & hazmat

Lifting 50 lbs

Communication

Customer service

Reading English

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:

Pay Transparency:

Pay: $24.65 - $34.84

Additional Details: $24.25 per hour plus benefits. Must be able to attend/travel to company paid training for up to 3 weeks. PM shift, Mon - FriPM shift, Mon - Fri

For details on our comprehensive benefits, click here.

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: Federal Express Corporation participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only). Please click below to learn more about the E-Verify program:

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