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Job Status:
Full Time
Work Experience Required:
Up to 1 Year
Hours/Shifts:
Day (First Shift)
Education Required:
Certification Required:
Unspecified
Weekends:
Not Required
Authorized to work in US:
Yes
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Salary Range:
Unspecified
Benefits:
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P&D Driver-Full-Time
Fedex Freight, Inc.
Job ID: 24268
Position Information:
· Operate tractor-trailer combination, including doubles (and triples, where applicable) and/or straight trucks
· Perform daily pre-trip and safety inspections on equipment
· Hook/unhook trailers and converter dollies to/from a tractor and/or trailer
· Perform freight handling using appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including but not limited to: forklift, pallet jack and hand truck
· Verify documentation matches freight description (e.g. type, weight, hazardous materials), using current electronic or manual system and complete required documentation and reports
· Arrange freight to maximize trailer capacity, distribute the weight and secure the contents using appropriate tools and supplies (e.g. pallets, straps, rope)
· Recoup/repair damaged freight when necessary
· Breakdown and remove internal trailer packing structure, including but not limited to: beams and load decks
· Comply with hazardous material regulations and procedures
· Collect cash or checks for freight charges, as required, and maintain required documentation
· Follow dispatch instructions and communicate with dispatch, including but not limited to: delays, arrivals and equipment problems, as required
· Demonstrate internal and external customer service; assist customers with freight and freight documentation
· Communicate with customers to determine pick-up or delivery needs, solicit additional business and provide leads to sales for potential new opportunities
· Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures
· Perform other duties as required
Disclaimer: This job description is general in nature and is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
· Drive throughout shift on all types of roads and in all types of weather
· Exposure to noise, vibration, dust, exhaust and fumes (e.g. diesel fumes)
· Exposure to varied weather conditions
· Exposure to hazardous materials shipped and packaged under DOT regulations
· Frequent contact with service center personnel; fast-paced, deadline oriented
· Hours may vary due to operational need
Qualifications:
· Must possess a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with doubles/triples and hazardous materials endorsement
· Must possess at least one (1) year of verifiable experience operating a Class A (tractor / trailer) commercial motor vehicle (CMV) engaged in interstate commerce within the past three (3) years or successful completion of FedEx National Driver Development Course
· Must possess acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) based on hiring standards
· Must meet all Department of Transportation (DOT) regulatory requirements under section 391 of the Federal Motor Carrier (FMC) regulations
· Ability to count and perform basic math, with or without a calculator
· Basic written and verbal communication skills (documentation, communication with peers, supervisors, etc.)
· Ability to hook-up and break-down sets of trailers that require an average lift force of about 100 pounds, several times per month
· Ability to lift hand or loose freight of varying weights several times a week; ability to lift dock plates weighing approximately 75 pounds and to open trailer doors requiring approximately 72 pounds of lift force, up to several times per day or more
· Ability to sit for extended periods of time, climb in and out of truck, bend, twist, squat, push/pull freight
· Ability to follow instructions and complete required training
· Ability to work independently and/or as a team member
· Previous dock/warehouse experience preferred
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