Job Summary
We are seeking reliable and professional Delivery Drivers to join our team as a FedEx Ground Contractor in Bossier City, Louisiana. This position involves the safe and timely delivery of packages to residential and commercial customers while maintaining a high standard of customer service.
Drivers operate company provided delivery vehicles and box trucks. This role is well suited for individuals who prefer independent work, physical activity, and a fast paced delivery environment.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate company delivery vehicles on assigned routes
- Load and unload packages according to route assignments and delivery schedules
- Deliver packages to residential and commercial locations in a timely and professional manner
- Accurately scan and track packages using company provided equipment
- Provide courteous and professional customer service at each delivery location
- Maintain vehicle cleanliness and report any maintenance or safety concerns
- Follow all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies
- Communicate delivery issues, delays, or exceptions promptly to management
Qualifications and Experience
- Minimum age requirement of twenty one years
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Previous delivery driver or route driving experience preferred
- Warehouse experience involving loading and unloading is beneficial
- Ability to operate box trucks and navigate delivery routes safely
- Ability to perform physical work including lifting and moving packages throughout the day
- Strong customer service skills and a professional attitude
- DOT or commercial driving experience is a plus but not required
- Must be reliable, punctual, and safety focused
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull packages weighing up to one hundred fifty pounds with assistance as needed
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and climb in and out of vehicles throughout the workday
- Ability to work in varying weather conditions
Pay and Benefits
- Drivers are paid a daily route rate, not an hourly wage
- Daily pay ranges from $145 to $165 based on route and experience
- A fifth scheduled workday, when available, is paid at an overtime rate in accordance with state and federal law
- Paid training is provided
- Company provided vehicle and equipment
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- Paid time off (after 4 months)
- Paid training
Shift availability:
Pay: $145.00 - $165.00 per day
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Work Location: In person