About the Company
FedEx Freight, a subsidiary of FedEx Corporation, is a leading provider of Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) freight services across the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean. Renowned for its commitment to reliability, safety, and customer satisfaction, FedEx Freight operates an extensive network of service centers and a vast fleet, employing dedicated professionals who are crucial to connecting businesses and delivering critical goods. Join a company that values its people, fosters growth, and makes a tangible impact on global commerce.
Job Description
As a FedEx Freight Professional, you will play a vital role in ensuring the efficient and timely transportation of freight across our extensive network. This high-demand position requires a dedicated individual with a strong work ethic, a commitment to safety, and excellent operational skills. You will be responsible for various aspects of freight operations, from loading and unloading to documentation and customer interaction, all while upholding FedEx Freight’s industry-leading standards. This is an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team and advance your career in the logistics sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently load and unload freight using appropriate equipment.
- Operate company vehicles and equipment in compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles and equipment.
- Accurately complete all required paperwork, including manifests, bills of lading, and daily logs.
- Communicate effectively with customers, dispatch, and other team members.
- Adhere to all local, state, and federal transportation regulations.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Participate in ongoing training and safety programs.
Required Skills
- Proven experience in freight handling or logistics operations.
- Ability to lift and move heavy freight (up to 75 lbs regularly).
- Strong understanding of safety protocols and procedures.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Valid Class A CDL with Hazmat, Tanker, and Doubles/Triples endorsements (if applicable to specific role within Freight Professional).
- Clean driving record.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience with FedEx Freight or a similar LTL carrier.
- Familiarity with freight management systems and technology.
- Certification in forklift operation or other material handling equipment.
- High school diploma or GED; some college coursework or vocational training preferred.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Employee assistance program.
- Tuition reimbursement program.
- Career development and training opportunities.
- Employee discounts on FedEx services and other products.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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