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Eliot, ME

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FedEx Freight is Now Hiring CDL-A City Drivers in Portland, ME! Starting at $31.93 per Hour - Home ... May be required to perform job duties of a road driver or a dock employee where operationally ...

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Alfred, ME

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As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for fedex dock in the United States is $21.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a FedEx Dock Worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a FedEx Dock Worker, you need physical stamina, basic math skills, and attention to detail, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems, pallet jacks, forklifts, and handheld scanners is often required, with certifications for forklift operation being a plus. Reliability, teamwork, and effective communication are vital soft skills to excel in a fast-paced dock environment. These abilities are crucial for ensuring safe, accurate, and efficient movement of packages, directly impacting delivery timelines and customer satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced by FedEx Dock Workers, and how can they be managed effectively?

FedEx Dock Workers often face challenges such as working in fast-paced environments, handling heavy packages, and meeting tight shipping deadlines. Managing these challenges effectively involves maintaining strong communication with team members, following safety protocols to prevent injuries, and staying organized to ensure packages are sorted and loaded accurately. Regular training and teamwork also help Dock Workers adapt to changing workloads and maintain efficiency throughout their shifts.

What are FedEx dock workers?

FedEx dock workers are employees responsible for loading and unloading packages, freight, and shipments at FedEx distribution centers or terminals. They operate equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks, ensure packages are sorted correctly, and help maintain a safe and efficient work environment. Dock workers play a crucial role in making sure packages move quickly and accurately through the FedEx system, supporting timely deliveries for customers.

What is the difference between Fedex Dock vs Fedex Package Handler?

AspectFedex DockFedex Package Handler
Primary RoleOversees dock operations, manages shipments, and coordinates loading/unloadingHandles package movement, loading/unloading trucks, and sorting parcels
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; training on safety and logisticsHigh school diploma; training on package handling and safety
Work EnvironmentWarehouse docks, loading areas, often outdoors or in large facilitiesWarehouse, loading docks, indoor and outdoor areas
Employer & Industry UsageFedex logistics operations, warehouse managementFedex shipping centers, package sorting facilities

Fedex Dock roles focus on managing dock operations and overseeing shipments, often requiring supervisory skills. In contrast, Fedex Package Handlers primarily handle the physical movement and sorting of packages. Both roles are essential in Fedex logistics, but they differ in responsibilities and scope.

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Infographic showing various Fedex Dock job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 59% Full Time, 35% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,354 per year, or $21.8 per hour.
Local CDL-A Truck Driver - Home Daily

Local CDL-A Truck Driver - Home Daily

FedEx Freight

Springvale, ME

$31.93/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

FedEx rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 1,052 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

42nd of 61 rated delivery companies

Job description

FedEx Freight is Now Hiring CDL-A City Drivers in Portland, ME!Starting at $31.93 per Hour - Home Daily, Local Route


Comprehensive Benefits Package


Position Overview:

Pick up and deliver freight between Service Centers and customers, and support the selling process.


Anything's Possible at FedEx - Apply Now!


Essential Functions:
  • Operate tractor-trailer combination, including doubles (and triples, where applicable), and/or straight trucks
  • Perform daily pre-trip and safety inspections on equipment
  • Hook/unhook trailers and converter dollies to/from a tractor and/or trailer
  • Perform freight handling using appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including but not limited to: forklift, pallet jack, and hand truck
  • Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies, including but not limited to: pallets, straps, and rope
  • Recoup/repair damaged freight when necessary
  • Verify and complete required documentation and reports
  • Comply with hazardous material regulations and procedures
  • Collect cash or checks for freight charges, as required, and maintain required documentation
  • Follow dispatch instructions and communicate with dispatch as required, including but not limited to: delays, arrivals and equipment problems
  • Communicate with customers to determine pick-up or delivery needs and solicit additional business
  • Demonstrate internal and external customer service
  • Ask for additional business from customers, and provide leads to sales for potential new opportunities
  • May be required to perform the chaining of vehicle tires
  • May be required to perform job duties of a road driver or a dock employee where operationally necessary
  • 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) with double/triple, hazardous materials, and tank endorsements.* Automatic transmission CDL restriction allowed
  • Must possess 1 year of experience within the most recent 3 years or successful completion of the FedEx Freight Driver Development course
  • Must possess an 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
  • Long combination vehicles (LCV) (i.e., Triple Trailers, Rocky Mountain Doubles, and Turnpike Doubles) are operated in the states of AZ, CO, FL, ID, IN, KS, MT, ND, NV, OH, OK, OR, SD, and UT. LCV Drivers in these states must meet the Long Combination Vehicles (LCV) qualification and certification minimum standards
  • Ability to count and perform basic math, with or without a calculator
  • Basic written and verbal communication skills (documentation, communication with peers, supervisors, etc.)
  • Ability to lift/carry hand freight weighing up to 100 pounds several times a week
  • Ability to sit for extended periods of time, bend, twist, squat, and climb in and out of a truck
  • Ability to follow instructions and complete required training
  • Ability to work independently and/or as a team member

*The Hazardous Materials endorsement must be obtained within 120 days of offer acceptance. An employee will not be allowed to drive a commercial motor vehicle without this endorsement


Working Conditions:
  • Drive throughout the shift 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


Additional Details:
  • Starting at $31.93 per hour

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 ADAAssistance@freight.fedex.com.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 applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.Pay Transparency: The compensation listed reflects the pay range or rate of pay reasonably expected for this posted position at the posted location(s). If this opportunity includes multiple job levels, the pay information represents the minimum and maximum range for all levels. Actual pay is determined by job-related factors permitted by law and relevant to the position, such as experience, tenure, market level, pay at the location for this job, performance, schedule, and work assignment. Eligible employees offered health, vision, and dental insurance, personal/sick paid time, 401(k) retirement savings plan, bonus potential, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, paid bereavement, vacation (FT only), paid holidays (FT only).

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On our first day of operations, we delivered 186 packages. Now, we deliver millions every day, all over the globe. Collaboration and innovation fueled our growth. Dedication to an outstanding customer experience drives us to where now meets next

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Company size

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Headquarters location

Memphis, TN, US

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