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FedEx Delivery Driver
Mobile Package Systems Inc runs FedEx Ground delivery routes out of Stratford, Connecticut, and is hiring delivery drivers at $180 per day. Routes start at 8 AM, with a five-day-a-week schedule that includes one weekend day.
About Mobile Package Systems Inc
Mobile Package Systems Inc provides hands-on training alongside a driver at $17 per hour. Drivers are paid weekly on Friday, and health insurance is available after three months of employment. Routes serve residential and rural areas, with service areas subject to change.
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The Job
You’ll deliver packages using company-provided P1000 and P700 step vans, P700 cutaways, 12-foot and 16-foot trucks, and cargo vans. Routes cover Watertown, Oakville, Thomaston, Woodbury, Bethlehem, Washington, Washington Depot, and Roxbury; service areas may change.
Expect an average of 8–10 hours per day, until route completion. The work includes loading and unloading packages, frequent bending and lifting, and carrying packages to delivery locations. Route distance is 30–80 miles, with stem distance of 60–80 miles.
Compensation
- Starting pay: $180 per day
- Training pay: $17 per hour
- Daily stop bonus: Tier 1: $1.00 per stop; Tier 2: $1.25 per stop
- Other incentives: Extra pay for helping other drivers; $20 per hour for paid downtime due to mechanical breakdowns
- Service incentive: Inbound Service Incentive after 3 months, based on RYDE score; earn an extra $10 with a good RYDE score and 99.7% service
- Pay frequency: Weekly on Friday
Benefits
- Weekly pay on Friday
- Health insurance after 3 months
- One week of vacation after one year of employment
- 401(k) after one year of employment
- Paid hands-on training at $17 per hour
- Stop bonuses, extra pay for helping other drivers, paid downtime for mechanical breakdowns, and service incentives
- Company-provided delivery vehicle and equipment
Requirements
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Must pass a background check and drug test
- Must pass a DOT physical
- Must lift packages up to 150 lbs and frequently bend, lift, and maneuver packages in and out of the delivery vehicle, with or without reasonable accommodation
- Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks
- Comfortable using mobile apps, scanners, and technology daily
- Reliable, responsible, and punctual
- Weekend availability
- Military and veteran applicants are strongly encouraged to apply
- No prior delivery experience required — we'll train you
Schedule
Five days a week, including one weekend day.
Routes start at 8 AM and continue until route completion.
The operation runs seven days a week, with flexible scheduling options.
Work Location
In person: 825 Lordship Boulevard, Stratford, Connecticut 06615
Mobile Package Systems Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $17 - $20