Delivery Driver Fedex Contractor

Job Description

Job Description

Contractor with FedEx Ground We make last mile deliveries to homes and businesses under FedEx Ground branding from the FedEx Ground terminal located at 300 Vista Ridge Dr. Kyle, TX.

We are accepting applications for full-time salary, Delivery Drivers. This is a physical, fast-paced, outdoor position that involves continual lifting, lowering, maneuvering, and/or carrying packages that typically weigh 50 lbs. and may weigh up to 150 lbs. Delivery Drivers must have excellent customer contact and driving skills. Deliveey druvers are also expected to comply with FedEx appearance guidelines.

- If you do not have at least 1 year of delivery driving experience in box trucks or larger.

We offer a 4-day work week for and we have opportunities for 5- and 6-day work weeks for salary drivers. Full-time employees work 8 to 12 hours per day and schedules vary (typically Monday- Thursday or Tuesday – Saturday) depending on route. Weekends only is not an option as FedEx no longer runs on Sundays.

Opportunities for advancement are available for the right candidates.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

- Load all packages onto assigned vehicle in the morning

- Safely and efficiently drive vehicle to delivery locations (businesses and residences)

- Greet customers in a friendly fashion (when applicable)

- Deliver packages in an appropriate drop-off area (e.g. front door), obliging customer requests and obtaining signatures when necessary

- Problem-solve loading and delivery issues, navigational discrepancies, and customer requests

- Conduct daily DOT pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicle and report defects to Lead Driver or Manager

- Clean out vehicle at the end of each day

- Clean vehicle exterior quarterly

- Monitor vehicle for maintenance (oil changes, tire replacement, etc.) and notify Lead Driver or Manager

- Other responsibilities as assigned

Preferred qualifications:

- Have 1 year paid driving experience in a cargo van-sized vehicle or larger

- Be personable and presentable

- Be extremely dependable

- Be a problem-solver

- Have map-reading and navigation skills

- Be a team player

- Adapt quickly and efficiently to short-notice changes

Minimum qualifications:

- Pass a background check

- Have a driver’s license

- Pass a drug screen

If you are interested, please send a message and we will respond within 2 business days. Include a phone number and email for faster response. Box truck and cargo van drives with experience highly encouraged to apply!