CDL Truck Driver - Home Daily - Competitive Pay - Excellent Benefits

Company: FedEx - Peosta, IA City Driver Apprentice
Location: Springbrook
Posted on: May 5, 2021

Job Description:

Now Hiring CDL-A/CLP City Driver Apprentice in Peosta, IA!Home Daily - Competitive Pay - Excellent BenefitsFedEx Freight is looking for people to fill City Driver Apprentice positions. Position overview: Through education and driving skills development, become proficient in the operation of a tractor trailer combination, picking up and delivering freight between service centers and customer locations. Responsibilities include non-driving duties such as forklift operation and working the dock. The Service Center is located at 8955 Kapp Dr, Peosta, IA. 52068.* STEP ONE: Complete this short form* STEP TWO: Complete the online driver application on the FedEx Careers page (provided upon completion of STEP ONE)* STEP THREE: Connect with a FedEx Freight career specialist; we will contact you upon completion of the FedEx Freight applicationBenefits:* Home Daily* Competitive Pay* Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance* Paid Vacation* 401(k) Plans* Personal/Sick Paid Time* Holiday Pay* Wellness Programs* Long and Short Term Disability* Stock Purchase Plan* Credit Associate* Direct DepositResponsibilities:* Perform freight handling using appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including but not limited to: forklift, pallet jack and hand truck* Perform pre-trip and safety inspections on equipment* Hook/unhook trailers and converter dollies to/from a tractor and/or trailer* Verify documentation matches freight description (e.g. type, weight, hazardous materials), using current electronic or manual system * Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies (e.g. pallets, straps, rope)* Recoup/repair damaged freight when necessary* Verify and complete required documentation and reports* Assist customers with freight and freight documentation as needed* Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures* Perform other duties as requiredQualifications:* Must possess a class A Commercial Driver s License (CDL) or a commercial learning permit (CLP) prior to entering job classification* 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* Ability to hook up and break down sets of trailers that require an average lift force of approximately 100 pounds, several times a day* Ability to lift/carry hand freight weighing up to 100 pounds, several times a week* Ability to sit for extended periods of time, bend, twist, squat, climb in and out of truck* Ability to follow instructions and complete required training* Ability to work independently and/or as a team memberStart Driving with FedEx - Apply Now!Associated topics: cdl a driving, cdl a truck, company driver needed, company driving solo, company truck driver, dry van otr trucking, hazardous material, otr driver, tanker, tanker truck

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