To thrive as a Fedex P&D Contractor, you need a strong understanding of logistics, safe driving practices, and business management, often backed by a valid commercial driver's license and business insurance. Familiarity with handheld scanners, GPS navigation, and FedEx route management systems is typically required. Excellent time management, customer service, and problem-solving skills help set top contractors apart. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring timely deliveries, maintaining safety standards, and providing a positive customer experience in a fast-paced environment.