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Fedex Owner Operator Jobs in Kentucky (NOW HIRING)

Shipping_Receiving Clerk

Hebron, KY · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

... private, family owned and operated business since 1969. We are humbled by the long-term ... Responsible for coordinating with carriers such as UPS, FEDEX, Freight Forwarders for shipment of ...

Shipping_Receiving Clerk

Hebron, KY · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

... private, family owned and operated business since 1969. We are humbled by the long-term ... Responsible for coordinating with carriers such as UPS, FEDEX, Freight Forwarders for shipment of ...

Shipping_Receiving Clerk

Hebron, KY · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

... private, family owned and operated business since 1969. We are humbled by the long-term ... Responsible for coordinating with carriers such as UPS, FEDEX, Freight Forwarders for shipment of ...

... owner's representation, sales, partnerships, hospitality, merchandise, venue management, and ... KFC YUM! CENTER operated by Legends Global is a multi-use entertainment venue in Louisville ...

KFC Yum! Center - Receptionist

Louisville, KY · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

... owner's representation, sales, partnerships, hospitality, merchandise, venue management, and ... KFC YUM! CENTER operated by Legends Global is a multi-use entertainment venue in Louisville ...

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How much do fedex owner operator jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average weekly pay for fedex owner operator in Kentucky is $3,817.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,088.46 and $5,678.85 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical challenges faced by FedEx Owner Operators and how are they addressed?

Fedex Owner Operators often encounter challenges such as tight delivery deadlines, managing vehicle maintenance, and navigating fluctuating fuel costs. To address these challenges, drivers must plan routes efficiently, prioritize preventive vehicle care, and closely monitor expenses to protect their bottom line. Support is available through FedEx’s operational resources and contractor support networks, helping operators stay compliant and efficient. Proactive time management and effective problem-solving are key to consistently meeting delivery and business expectations.

What is a FedEx Owner Operator?

A FedEx Owner Operator is an independent contractor who owns and operates their own delivery vehicle while transporting packages for FedEx. Unlike company drivers, Owner Operators are responsible for their own expenses, including vehicle maintenance, fuel, and insurance. They typically work under contract with FedEx Ground or FedEx Custom Critical, choosing routes and schedules within the company's guidelines. This role offers greater independence and earning potential but requires business management skills and upfront investment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a FedEx Owner Operator?

To excel as a Fedex Owner Operator, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, business management skills, and experience with freight delivery. Familiarity with route optimization software, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and FedEx's proprietary package scanning systems is important. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and effective customer service distinguish top performers in this role. These abilities are essential for meeting strict delivery schedules, maintaining safety and compliance, and building a reputable independent business.

Infographic showing various Fedex Owner Operator job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 47% Full Time, 49% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $198,524 per year, or $95.4 per hour.

Shipping_Receiving Clerk

transpak

Hebron, KY • On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Who We Are Originally founded in Silicon Valley in 1952, we’ve been a private, family owned and operated business since 1969. We are humbled by the long-term relationships with our customers, earned through the packaging solutions we offer, including design, engineering, testing, manufacturing, and fulfillment of custom and stock packagingYour Role- Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Work Location: 2140 Global Way, Hebron, KY, 41048

Work Schedule: TBD

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Leave, and Holiday Pay

The job duties listed below describe the general nature of the work; some incumbent’s duties may differ. The physical requirements described below represent the requirements to perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodation and the interactive process will be employed to determine reasonable accommodations.

Please contact your supervisor to clarify individual duties. TransPak reserves the right to change the job or reassign duties, as business conditions require.  Job descriptions do not constitute a contract of employment and TransPak may exercise its employment at-will rights. Reliable on-site attendance may be expected.

Position Summary

The Shipping & Receiving Clerk position supports TransPak’s production operations by performing a combination of tasks including but not limited to computerized data entry, receiving, filling, shipping, and inspecting orders accurately and in a timely manner; efficiently and safely loads, unloads, and conveys materials.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Receives, locates, and transfers materials accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Opens containers utilizing hand tools as needed; counts and weighs materials and records information.
  • Identifies damaged materials and records material shortages.
  • Loads and unloads materials onto and from a variety of containers including but not limited to trucks, conveyors, racks, pallets, and/or trays; utilizes appropriate tools to accomplish tasks.
  • Responsible for coordinating with carriers such as UPS, FEDEX, Freight Forwarders for shipment of product to customers.
  • Transports incoming and outgoing materials to designated areas utilizing appropriate tools/vehicles to accomplish tasks including but not limited to wheelbarrow, hand truck, forklift, electric dolly, and/or elevator.
  • Assists machine operators as needed by lifting heavy objects by hand or by using power hoist.
  • Stacks and assembles materials.
  • Maintains a safe, clean working environment.
  • Participates in quality improvement efforts.
  • Performs required administrative tasks; prepares all required reports and correspondence.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by manager.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 1-2 years related experience or equivalent.
  • Familiarity with shipping practices and handling methods.
  • Forklift certified.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Commitment to excellence and high standards
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
  • Ability to manage priorities and workflow
  • Acute attention to detail
  • Proficient computer operating skills with standard Microsoft Office suite.
  • Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines
  • Experience in shipping with FEDEX, UPS, and Freight Forwarders.
  • Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Must be able to speak, read, and write in the English language.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to do the following:

  • Lift and move a minimum of 50 pounds without assistance.
  • Ability to use and climb a ladder.
  • Wear appropriate safety equipment.
  • Ability to push and pull up to 70 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

A large percentage of work time is spent in a warehouse where temperatures are seasonally cool and hot, and noise level can be moderate to high.

Interested but Concerned You’re Not Qualified?

Don’t meet every single requirement? At TransPak, we are building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this, or other, openings