Tractor Trailer Driver - RTD-1

Federal Express Corporation; Hebron Estates (KY); On-site; USD 37,195,200 - 37,470,720; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Federal Express Corporation is seeking a full-time Tractor-Trailer Driver in Hebron Estates, Kentucky. The role involves driving tractor-trailer vehicles and operating mechanized loading equipment. Candidates must have a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and a high school diploma/GED.

This position requires customer interaction and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Strong communication skills are necessary, and the pay rate is $27.10 per hour on a weekly basis.

Qualifications

• Must have six months FedEx Express experience preferred.
• Ability to read and speak English sufficiently.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Ability to drive a manual transmission

Ability to operate mechanized loading equipment

Ability to lift 50 lbs. (26 kg)

Good human relations & verbal communication skills

Customer contact & package handling experience

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Job description

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 a manual transmission preferred.
• Ability to operate mechanized loading/GSE.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. (26 kg).
• 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 English 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 a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) & a hazardous materials endorsement (HME) for the type of vehicle assigned & have a good driving record as outlined in policy. Neat appearance since customer contact is required.

Preferred Qualifications

Must possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).

Pay Transparency

Hourly pay rate: $27.10. Pay schedule: Weekly, every Friday.

Pay

Full‑time Tractor‑Trailer Driver. Shift: Swing Shift (variable schedule with no set hours).

Benefits

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Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Veterans / 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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• Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
• Employee Polygraph Protection Act

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