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Osprey Express Inc.
FedEx First / Last Mile Delivery
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Private Driver operates a passenger or lift share service using their own vehicle. They are self-employed as part of the "gig economy".
$36,587 / year median in Wisconsin
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview Join our dynamic team as a FedEx First / Last Mile Delivery Driver and become the vital link connecting packages to customers' doorsteps! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently delivering parcels using various vehicle types, including box trucks and personal vehicles, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries. Your enthusiasm and commitment will help us provide exceptional service, build customer trust, and keep our operations running smoothly. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to be on the front lines of logistics, making a tangible difference every day. Duties Safely operate delivery vehicles such as box trucks or personal vehicles, adhering strictly to traffic regulations and DOT (Department of Transportation) standards Load, unload, and secure packages using manual handling techniques and material handling equipment like pallet jacks or forklifts when necessary Plan efficient delivery routes using mobile devices to maximize productivity and minimize delays Load packages onto your vehicle with proper manual lifting practices to prevent injury and ensure safe handling of heavy or bulky items Deliver parcels directly to customers' homes or businesses with professionalism, courtesy, and excellent customer service skills Maintain accurate delivery records, obtain signatures when required, and handle any delivery discrepancies promptly Conduct routine vehicle inspections before and after shifts to ensure safety standards are met and report any maintenance issues Experience Prior warehouse experience or experience in delivery driving is highly desirable Proven ability in commercial driving, including operating box trucks or commercial trucks Experience with personal vehicle delivery or courier services is a plus Knowledge of DOT regulations, traffic laws, and safe lifting practices in a workplace environment Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally with clients Valid driver's license appropriate for the vehicle type being operated; clean driving record required This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to contribute to a fast-paced logistics environment. If you thrive on active work involving driving, manual handling, and delivering excellent service while following safety protocols, we want to hear from you!