ROAD DRIVER

POSITION OVERVIEW.
ick up and deliver trailers between Service Centers and/or turn-point locations via tractor-trailer combinations.
SSENTIAL FUNCTIONS.
perate tractor-trailer combination, including doubles (and triples, where applicable).
erform daily pre-trip and safety inspections on equipment.
ook/unhook trailers and converter dollies to/from a tractor and/or trailer.
erify and complete required documentation and reports.
aintain accurate daily logs.
omply with hazardous material regulations and procedures.
ollow dispatch instructions and communicate with dispatch (e.
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elays, arrivals, equipment problems), as required.
ay be required to perform chaining of vehicle tires.
ay be required to perform job duties of a city driver or a dock employee where operationally necessary.
oad and unload freight as required.
omply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures.
erform other duties as required.
isclaimer.
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.
UALIFICATIONS.
ust possess a class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with double/triple, hazardous materials and tank endorsements.
Automatic transmission CDL restriction allowed.
ust possess 1 year experience within most recent 3 years, or successful completion of FedEx Freight Driver Development Course.
ust have acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) based on hiring standards.
ust meet all Department of Transportation (DOT) regulatory requirements under section 391 of the Federal Motor Carrier (FMC) regulations.
ong combination vehicles (LCV) (i.
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riple Trailers, Rocky Mountain Doubles, and Turnpike Doubles) are operated in the states of AZ, CO, FL, ID, IN, KS, MT, ND, NV, OH, OK, OR, SD and UT.
CV Drivers in these states must meet the Long Combination Vehicles (LCV) Qualification and Certification Minimum Standards.
asic written and verbal communication skills (documentation, communication with peers, supervisors, etc.).
bility to hook-up and break-down sets of trailers that require an average lift force of about 100 pounds, several times a day or more.
bility to sit for extended periods of time, bend, twist, squat, climb in and out of truck.
bility to follow instructions and complete required training.
bility to work independently and/or as a team member.
emonstrates initiative and motivation.
ORKING CONDITIONS.
rive long distances day and night on all types of roads and in all types of weather.
xposure to noise and vibration.
xposure to dust and diesel fumes.
xposure to hazardous materials shipped and packaged under DOT regulations.
ours may vary due to operational need.
vernight stays may be required for some schedules.
he Hazardous Materials endorsement must be obtained within 120 days of offer acceptance.
n employee will not be allowed to drive a commercial motor vehicle without this endorsement.
ay Transparency.
ay.
tarting Rate of Pay.
$ / hourFedEx Freight is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
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