Job Title: CDL Driver – Local Freight
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, Hourly Rate
Working Hours: 40 hours per week
Company: FedEx Freight
Benefits: Health, Dental, Paid Training, Paid Vacation, 401(k)
Job Summary:
FedEx Freight, a leader in the transportation and logistics industry, is currently hiring for full-time CDL Drivers for Local Freight. We offer a competitive hourly rate, comprehensive health and dental benefits, paid training, generous paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan.
Job Description:
As a CDL Driver for Local Freight, you will be responsible for safe and timely handling and transportation of freight between service centers and customers. You will operate within a local area, ensuring the safe and timely pick-up and delivery of shipments, utilizing various types of tractors and trailers.
Responsibilities:
– Operate tractor-trailer combination, including doubles and triples
– Provide excellent service to customers, including generating sales leads
– Load and unload freight, frequently up to 50 lbs. and occasionally up to 100 lbs.
– Verify and complete required documentation and reports
– Adhere to all safety procedures
Requirements:
– Must possess a Class A CDL
– Doubles/Triples, Hazmat, and Tank endorsements required
– At least 6 months of over-the-road driving experience preferred
– Basic written and verbal communication skills
– Ability to work both independently and in a team setting
Educational Qualifications:
– High school diploma or equivalent
– Professional driving school may be considered in lieu of work experience
Company Overview:
FedEx Freight is a subsidiary of the FedEx Corporation, known for its global courier delivery services. With a network that spans the globe, we provide customers with reliable, time-definite delivery services. Our dedicated team members are the foundation of our success and we recognize and reward that success with competitive pay and exceptional benefits.
At FedEx Freight, safety is a top priority. We invest in our drivers through training and development programs, ensuring theyre equipped to be safe on the road. Join our team and enjoy a rewarding career with FedEx Freight!
Experience:
While we prefer candidates with at least 6 months of over-the-road driving experience, we are willing to consider candidates from professional driving schools.
If you meet the above qualifications and are ready to join the FedEx Freight team, apply now! FedEx is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
