Linehaul Driver-Single

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Linehaul Driver-Single NY-Latham

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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 Drivers 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: 23857 JobTitle: Linehaul Driver-Single

Please refer to job code fedexfreight-1423857 when responding to this ad.

Category:	Transportation
	> Driver
Location:	Latham, NY
County:	Albany County
ZIP Code:	12110
Pay Rate:	Open
Job Terms:	full time
Company:	Fedex Freight, Inc.
Phone:	email only please
Fax:	email only please