Quick Transport Solutions Inc.

Driver Apprentice-road-5 - Salt Lake City, Utah


Posted by FEDEX FREIGHT, INC.

Location:
Salt Lake City, Utah
Posted Date: 2024-09-04 10:04:58

POSITION OVERVIEW: Through education and driving skills development, become proficient in the operation of a tractor trailer combination, picking up and delivering trailers between service centers and/or turn-point locations.
Responsibilities may include non-driving duties such as forklift operation and working the dock. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Operate tractor-trailer combination, including doubles (and other longer combination vehicle (LCV) configurations, where applicable) and/or straight trucks Perform pre-trip, post-trip, and inter-trip safety inspections on equipment Hook/unhook trailers and converter dollies to/from a tractor and/or trailer Maintain accurate daily logs Verify and complete required documentation and reports Communicate with and follow Dispatch instructions regarding events including, but not limited to, delays, arrivals, equipment problems, etc., as required Comply with hazardous material regulations and company procedures, and confirm placarding matches hazmat shipments, as required Demonstrate internal and external customer service Where operationally necessary, perform job duties of a city driver or freight handler Where operationally necessary, perform freight handling using appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including, but not limited to, forklift, pallet jack, and hand truck Chain vehicle tires, as required Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures 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. QUALIFICATIONS   Must possess a class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or a commercial learning permit (CLP) prior to entering job classification   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   Ability to count and perform basic math, with or without a calculator   Basic written and verbal communication skills   Ability to hook up and break down sets of trailers that require an average lift force of approximately 100 pounds, several times a day   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 WORKING CONDITIONS:   Drive long distances day and night on all types of roads 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 Preferred
Qualifications: Pay Transparency: Pay: Additional Details: FedEx Freight is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. If 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 [email protected]. FedEx 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 app licants to...
For full info follow application link. FedEx Freight is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran.


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