Tractor Trailer Driver - RTD-2

Federal Express Corporation; Vandalia (OH, IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Cover Driver to join their team. This role involves driving a tractor-trailer to various locations while ensuring safe loading and unloading of packages. The ideal candidate will have a valid commercial driver's license and the ability to lift and maneuver packages effectively. Join a dynamic environment where your skills will contribute to providing excellent customer service and operational efficiency. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and are committed to safety and professionalism, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must obtain & maintain a valid commercial driver's license (CDL).
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. and maneuver packages of any weight above 50 lbs.

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

Customer contact & package handling experience

Good human relations & verbal communication skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Job Duties

1. Drives tractor-trailer vehicle to designated locations and operates mechanized loading/unloading equipment.
2. 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. and 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 required due to customer contact.

Job Conditions

This is an FMCSA covered safety-sensitive position. A medical exam is required. Subject to regulatory alcohol & drug testing, including tests for marijuana, PCP, amphetamines, cocaine, & opioids.

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

Preferred Qualifications

Not specified.

Pay Transparency & Additional Details

Position: Cover Driver, Variable Shifts

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

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

FedEx participates in the E-Verify program. For more info, see:

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