Truck Driver Apprentice

4 weeks ago


Grand Junction, Colorado, United States FedEx Full time
Job Summary:

As a Driver Apprentice-Road, you will be responsible for operating a tractor-trailer combination, including doubles and other longer combination vehicle configurations, to transport goods and materials between service centers and turn-point locations. This role requires a strong focus on safety, customer service, and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate tractor-trailer combination safely and efficiently

• Perform pre-trip, post-trip, and inter-trip safety inspections on equipment

• Hook and unhook trailers and converter dollies to/from a tractor and/or trailer

• Maintain accurate daily logs and verify required documentation and reports

• Communicate with dispatch and follow instructions regarding events, including delays, arrivals, equipment problems, and more

• Comply with hazardous material regulations and company procedures

• Demonstrate internal and external customer service

• Perform job duties of a city driver or freight handler as operationally necessary

• Perform freight handling using motorized and manual equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks

Requirements:

• Possess a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or a commercial learning permit (CLP) prior to entering the job classification

• Possess an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) based on hiring standards

• 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 sit for extended periods, bend, twist, squat, and climb in and out of the truck

• Ability to follow instructions and complete required training

• Ability to work independently and/or as a team member

Working Conditions:

• Drive long distances day and night on all types of roads in all types of weather

• Exposure to noise and vibration

• Exposure to dust and diesel fumes

• Exposure to hazardous materials shipped and packaged under DOT regulations

• Hours may vary due to operational need

• Overnight stays may be required for some schedules

Preferred Qualifications:

• To be considered, you must apply to posted position(s). If you are not a current employee of our company, you must apply through the company website. Current employees must apply through the Internal Careers Portal. All company postings will be posted either 120 calendar days or until all position(s) on that posting are filled, whichever occurs first.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Plans, Employee Assistance Program, Personal/Sick Paid Time, Educational Assistance, 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, FedEx Shipping Discount, Vacation (Full-Time, Non-Temporary Only), Adoption Assistance, LifeCare & LifeMart
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