POSITION OVERVIEW:nThrough education and driving skills development, become proficient in the operation of a tractor trailer combination. Responsibilities include non-driving duties such as forklift operation and working the dock.nnESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:nnPerform freight handling using appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including but not limited to: forklift, pallet jack and hand trucknnPerform pre-trip and safety inspections on equipmentnnHook/unhook trailers and converter dollies to/from a tractor and/or trailernnVerify documentation matches freight description (e.g. type, weight, hazardous materials), using current electronic or manual systemnnSecure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies (e.g. pallets, straps, rope)nnRecoup/repair damaged freight when necessarynnVerify and complete required documentation and reportsnnAssist customers with freight and freight documentation as needednnComply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/proceduresnnPerform other duties as requirednnDisclaimer: 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.nnQUALIFICATIONSnnMust possess a class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or a commercial learning permit (CLP) prior to entering job classificationnMust possess acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) based on hiring standardsnMust meet all Department of Transportation (DOT) regulatory requirements under section 391 of the Federal Motor Carrier (FMC) regulationsnAbility to count and perform basic math, with or without a calculatornBasic written and verbal communication skillsnAbility to lift/carry hand freight of varying weights several times a week, to lift dock plates weighing approximately 100 pounds, and to open trailer doors requiring approximately 75 pounds of lift force, up to several times per day or morenAbility to sit for extended periods of time, bend, twist, squat, climb in and out of trucknAbility to follow instructions and complete required trainingnAbility to work independently and/or as a team membernnWORKING CONDITIONS:nnExposure to noise and vibrationnExposure to dust and diesel fumesnExposure to hazardous materials shipped and packaged under DOT regulationsnHours may vary due to operational neednnPreferred Qualifications:nnPay Transparency: This compensation range is provided as a reasonable estimate of the current starting salary range for this role across all potential locations. If this opportunity includes multiple job levels, the range is a reasonable estimate of the current starting salary for the lowest level to the current starting salary of the highest level. Actual starting pay would be determined by experience relative to the job, market level, pay at the location for this job and other job-related factors permitted by law. An employee may be eligible for additional pay, premiums, or bonus potential. The Company offers eligible employees health, vision and dental insurance, retirement, and tuition reimbursement.nnPay: Pay Range: $24.18 - $28.80 per hournnAdditional Details: Starting Rate of Pay: $24.18 / hournnFedEx Freight is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.nnIf you have a disability and you need assistance in order to apply for a position with FedEx Freight, please call 800-888-8252 or e-mail at Freight will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because such employee or applicant has inquired about, discussed, or disclosed the compensation of the employee or applicant or another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.nnFedEx Freight is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran.nnMinimum Salary: 24.18 Maximum Salary: 28.80 Salary Unit: Hourly