Tractor Trailer Driver/RTD - Apprentice

About the role

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

Responsibilities

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

Requirements

• 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 within 90 days & have good driving record as outlined in policy
• Neat appearance since customer contact is required

Preferred Qualifications

• Preferred Qualifications: None specified

Pay and Benefits

• Pay Range: $26.56 - $38.93
• Additional Details: Full-Time Part Night Shift Tuesday - Saturday 1900 - 0400
• Benefits: Comprehensive benefits available. For details, click here.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.

Reasonable Accommodations

Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact recruitmentsupport@fedex.com.

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).