What are the responsibilities and job description for the FedEx Delivery Driver position at Devine Distribution Inc?
*MUST HAVE DRIVING EXPERIENCE, BE 21 OR OLDER, AND MUST GET A FOR HIRE ENDORSEMENT ON LICENSE*
Starting pay will be $150 / per day during training. After training you will be eligible for a raise based on training performance, comfortability in trucks, and type of route that you are capable of doing. Drivers will go to $160-$200 per day based on the type of route and stops per hour they are capable of. Our experienced, efficient drivers have the ability to make $23-$28/hour if they are able to move quickly and safely throughout the day to complete their route.
This is a seasonal position through December 31st but will have the potential to be offered a full-time position starting in January based on performance, attendance, availability, and teamwork.
As a FedEx Ground driver, you have flexibility throughout your day and freedom of driving. You will be driving our vehicles and be supplied with all the necessary equipment to do the job. You are in charge of completing your route with flexibility of your speed, when you take breaks, and the length of your day depends on how efficiently you organize, find, and deliver packages to the customers. Most drivers work from 8-5PM, but some get done earlier and some later depending on speed and stops for lunch/breaks and the route and late pickups assigned. Some days may be longer or shorter based on package/stop volume for the day and day of the week. We run routes 6 days a week, Monday – Saturday.
We ask that drivers show up in the morning with a positive attitude and complete their shift safely and accurately. We expect drivers to be safe and have a teamwork attitude, strong work ethic, and great dependability.
A Day in the Life of a FedEx Driver:
1. Loading and organizing packages of ranging sizes, weights, and quantities on to your assigned truck at the FedEx terminal.
2. Complete pre-trip inspection of truck and make sure you have the necessary equipment to complete your assigned route.
3. Safely Deliver and Pickup Stops to residential and commercial properties on your assigned route using company-provided iPad and Scanner throughout the day to code and scan packages as delivered, picked up, or attempted.
“Assigned Route” Any stops and packages assigned to you on DRO or moved to you by management that show on your scanner or otherwise discussed with you by management.
4. Drivers must keep in mind time commitment stops including Express, Pickups, and businesses that may close at a specific time. GroundCloud software is used to assist the driver in laying out the route in the most efficient manner.
5. Return company truck and equipment to terminal once all stops are complete.
6. Complete post trip inspection, empty trash from vehicle, and plug in company provided equipment so its ready for the next day.
Other tasks include: Regular safety training and meetings, following up on disputes or misdelivered packages, cleaning company vehicles, logging time worked, assisting fellow drivers as needed, and assisting managers as needed with various tasks to maintain a safe working environment and equipment.
Requirements:
· Commercial Driving Experience: At minimum of 6 months is required, more is preferred.
· Clean Motor Vehicle Report & Conduct Background Check
· No DUI/DWI
· Must be over 21 years old
· Ability to safely lift/move up to 150 lbs. with a hand truck
· Driver’s License with For Hire Endorsement
· US Work Authorization, we E-Verify
· Ability to read, speak, and written English
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $150.00 - $200.00 per day
Expected hours: 30 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- Day shift
Work Days:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Dependability is extremely important in this position. Please describe your schedule availability to work and any reasons that may cause you to call off.
- You must explain your commercial driving expense and how many years/months you have driven. Only individuals will commercial driving experience will be considered for this position.
License/Certification:
- For Hire Endorsement on your Driver's License? (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $28