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Linehaul Driver-Single
CA-Elk Grove



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Overview:

Pick up and deliver trailers between Service Centers and/or turn-point locations via tractor-trailer combinations.

Position Information:

• Operate tractor-trailer combination, including doubles (and triples, where applicable)
• Perform daily pre-trip and safety inspections on equipment
• Hook/unhook trailers and converter dollies to/from a tractor and/or trailer
• Verify and complete required documentation and reports
• Maintain accurate daily logs
• Comply with hazardous material regulations and procedures
• Follow dispatch instructions and communicate with dispatch (e.g. delays, arrivals, equipment problems), as required
• Demonstrate internal and external customer service
• Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures
• Load and unload freight as required
• Perform other duties as required
Disclaimer: This job description is general in nature and is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.
WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Drive long distances day and night on all types of roads and 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
Qualifications:

• Must possess a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with doubles/triples and hazardous materials endorsement
• Must possess at least one (1) year of verifiable experience operating a Class A (tractor / trailer) commercial motor vehicle (CMV) engaged in interstate commerce within the past three (3) years or successful completion of FedEx National Driver Development Course
• 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
• Basic written and verbal communication skills (documentation, communication with peers, supervisors, etc.)
• Ability to hook-up and break-down sets of trailers that require an average lift force of about 100 pounds, several times per 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 member



Job ID: 23819

JobTitle: Linehaul Driver-Single

Company Overview

Supercharged careers in a "People First" environment. That’s what you’ll find within FedEx Freight. Two powerhouse companies - FedEx Freight Inc and FedEx National LTL – where the people come first. No matter which career you choose at FedEx Freight, we can assure you’ll be treated right! FedEx Freight Inc. and FedEx National LTL are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers (M/F/D/V), and committed to a diversified workforce.

Location: CA-Elk Grove
Job Family: FedEx National LTL
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Job Category: Truck Drivers
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