Courier/DOT-9 Driver

Role Overview

This role involves operating company vehicles to ensure the timely and courteous delivery and pickup of packages. The Courier/DOT-9 driver is responsible for verifying shipments meet company service standards and providing excellent customer service. Additional duties may be assigned as required.

Education and Licensing

Candidates must have at least a high school diploma or GED. A valid license appropriate for the assigned vehicle type is mandatory.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Capability to lift items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Competence to handle packages exceeding 50 pounds using proper equipment or assistance.
• Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
• Professional and neat appearance due to interaction with customers.
• Must comply with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations section 391 and undergo required medical examinations under FMCSA or FAA rules.
• Maintain constant alertness and practice safe working methods.
• Minimum age of 21 years.
• Proficiency in reading and speaking English to comprehend traffic signs and effectively communicate with officials as per FMCSA enforcement guidelines.

Preferred Qualifications

Starting hourly pay is $21.05. This is a full-time position with working hours Monday through Friday, afternoons/evenings. The hiring manager is Chris Pierson.

Additional Information

The listed pay reflects expected compensation at the specified location and factors such as experience, tenure, and performance may influence the final pay. Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process.

Applicants have rights under various federal employment laws, including rights related to pay transparency, family and medical leave, and employment verification via E-Verify.