Job Description
We are now hiring for a full time FedEx Ground manager in the Huntsville Alabama area! This position is responsible for the day-to-day operations of package delivery services within a singular FedEx Ground terminal. The Manager will have a solid daily presence at the FedEx Ground terminal and build and maintain strong, positive working relationships with all FedEx employees.
The right candidate will be adaptable with a strong work ethic. In addition, this position requires the ability to problem solve and lead a team of 20-30 drivers. Must have the ability to perform routine administrative tasks to comply with the needs of the home office regarding fleet maintenance, route planning, compliance, payroll, and other reporting. Previous FedEx/UPS/Amazon management experience is required.
Salary: $45,000-52,000 year with potential for performance bonus
**This is not a Monday-Friday, 9 AM-5 PM position. It will require some long-hour days and weekend work, but it will also be flexible with your schedule when circumstances allow it.
Manager Benefits:
- Relocation provided with previous FedEx / FedEx ISP management experience
- Health – Dental – Vision – Accident – Critical Illness coverages available
- Bonuses
Manager Requirements:
- Must be 21 years of age or older (for insurance purposes)
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Must be willing to submit to a background check
- Must be able to pass a drug test and DOT physical (both paid for by FedEx)
- Physically willing, ready, and able to drive a P-1000 sized vehicle (Large Step Van) and safely deliver packages to both residential and commercial recipients
- Previous FedEx experience preferred
Day to Day Operations:
- Responsible for ensuring all daily P&D routes are staffed, trucks are operational, and the routes are generating sufficient revenue.
- Responsible for recording and reporting timesheets for payroll
- Create and adjust routes in DRO (dynamic route optimization) system
- Coordinate and schedule maintenance and repairs on equipment at regular intervals to avoid unnecessary breakdowns
- Responsible for the training of every new driver to ensure compliance with all company policies and regulations
- Ensure Driver compliance with daily duties regarding paperwork, Hours of Service compliance, Pre-Trip/Post-Trip inspection
- Create a culture of safety and ensures each driver is up to date on all monthly safety training
- Coordinate with FedEx Ground staff to execute a plan that maximizes the profitability of the company
- Ensure that company is providing quality service to FedEx Ground with available drivers and operable equipment to deliver packages
- Manage budget and expenses for a designated terminal/location
- Work closely with Fleet Manager to ensure the fleet is operating and maintenance is routinely performed on all trucks
- Manage performance of all Drivers assigned to terminal/location
- Plan for contingency – establishing relationships with part-time drivers as well as other FedEx contractors in the building to help one another out in times of need
- Serve as a contingency resource and deliver packages in the event of driver call-offs, driver shortages, heavy volume, or any other unforeseen circumstances
Location: Huntsville, Alabama
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 – $52,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Huntsville, Alabama: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- FedEx Ground: 2 years (Preferred)
- Delivery driver: 2 years (Preferred)
- Box truck: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person