A fedex ground driver scans packages inside his vehicle. Fedex ground delivery driver barbosa family enterprises, inc bethlehem, pa. Fedex ground does not care about you the truck driver. This is a frontline manager position that supports the fedex ground fxg safety above all culture and manages specific daytoday operations and an assigned staff within a station or hub.
They cared for the most part about you, they were easy to get along with as well as the people there working. From originating the first realtime, package tracking capabilities to exploring the potential of blockchain and robotics in logistics, we have an undeniable legacy of innovation that spans decades. I enjoyed my time as a fedex ground driver for the most part. Local delivery truck driver fedex driver contractor. Drive into lethbridge ab from taber ab ath around 7am to help load my truck. You are an extra driver and they will call you as needed. The place is clean the trailers new the people is respectful, they have all what you need to work happy in the trucking industry.
Cn fedexs ground delivery system uses racketeering tactics, physical. Truck driver class a former employee woodbridge, nj july, 2019. New mexico court rejects fedex ground drivers wage suit. The biggest advantage to the city driver position is working days, and it sounds like you dont even have that. November 12, 2010 what a disgrace and dissapointment 1. When i went outside and looked at my brick retaining wall had 5 feet of dam. They tell you the work schedule changes and varies on the truck load arrival so you may start at 4 pm, 5 pm, 6pm, 7pm and may end. The most recent example is on shipment that i am still currently waiting for. And if you try to strike or protest then they just fire you.
Fedex is the worst and most unreliable fedex is the worst and most unreliable shipping company i have ever worked with. Lisa sorace since fedex doesnt have a driver complaint. If the contractor gets enough delivery failures and complaints, they lose their contract. What number do i call to report a fedex driver who was. Typical of most wage lawsuits involving truck drivers, there is a question of employment status. Rps was a very good, innovative and reliable service but when fedex took over, it went downhill fast. Fedex ground is looking for people to help us support the economy, delivering lifesaving medicine and other items that keep our communities as prepared as possible in these uncertain times. The driver stated he was waiting for a tow truck, which subsequently came about a half hour later. Oct, 2017 pissedconsumer1114687 of spartanburg, sc. Hes one of 500 contract drivers for fedex ground who operate their own trucks and pay. The fedex driver delivered it on a day where the weather was horrible. May 17, 20 since fedex doesnt have a driver complaint phone number ill just leave my complaint right here on facebook. Qualifications specifications fedex custom critical.
Drivers of 14 or 22 straight trucks must have an unrestricted class b or class a commercial driver s license cdl. I am appalled by the fedex customer service department. I had the privilege to have good coworkers and meet appreciative customers on the routes i ran for the 10 months i was there. This time i took my foot off the gas for a while when i saw it was again a fedex truck. Fedex ground truck driver recruitment home facebook. Learners permits or restricted licenses are not acceptable for drivers of fedex custom critical leased vehicles. Ive had to go pick my last 3 deliveries from them up. I saw the fedex truck sitting at the corner of lessing street waiting for a break in the westbound and eastbound traffic. What happens if you complain about a fedex driver to fedex. There were several stressful days especially during christmas time but i felt very accomplished at the end of the day.
I was hire by fedex when the back ground check is so strict you can have a stat on your record from 25 years ago. If you work for fedex ground as a truck driver andor delivery driver, you are not employed by fedex ground, you are working for a contractor. Truck with no heating in winter or ac in heatwaves and they smell like gas. If youre an independent contractor, select from the following links for information about opportunities with the fedex family of companies. I contacted customer noservice to ask to change the address, was told only the shipper can do that. Fedex driver current employee redmond, wa august 9, 2019. On a daily basis, the complaints about fedex ground deliveries run about 20 to 30 per day. Policy on treatment of complaints regarding financial fraud and accounting. Most people dont work more than 3 years because its labor intensive so its like a job you work a few years to save money then move on to something else. Isps can opt out of program but many fear retaliation at renegotiation. Fedex accused of thuggish tactics with drivers courthouse news. Dont call out or get hurt fedex ground is 100% owner operators the owner operators all own there own routes. Truck driver fedex ground hutchins, tx pickup and delivery assigned freight punctually on daily basis irrespective of road and weather conditions practice high quality customer care protocol and convey any complaints to the management immediately maintain vehicle service, fueling and delivery records updated on respective inventories elog. Oct 25, 2019 fedex ground contracts with 5,300 service providers throughout the united states and canada, and new gm express, inc.
Mar 28, 2017 fedex ground a day in the life how to hook up doubles duration. I say that if they now are going to watch me at my 10hr, no benefit job, forget it. How to become an approved fedex ground driver route. Ensures consistent accurate and timely delivery for an average of packages weekly to both business and residential areas through different routes as required. New fedex ground delivery driver careers are added daily on. Fedex delivery driver former employee ontario, oh march 29, 2020 this job was a very nice one to work at, based on speed depened on when u got to go home.
If you wish to complain to fedex, call the complaints line on 1 800 4633339. The complaint states numerous reasons why new mexico fedex ground drivers are employees under state wage laws. The best thing you can do is actually to figure out which local contractor your. You may find just the opportunity to match your entrepreneurial drive. Independent contractor, owner operator owns and drives independent contractor.
Fedex is very responsible in providing assistance to the drivers on the road and having them home fo the holiday. There are full contact details and information about the complaint procedures on the fedex website. He says fedex also required him to buy uniforms, and one of two trucking. Fedex corporation is a us multinational courier delivery services company headquartered in memphis, tennessee. At fedex, we strive to be on the cutting edge not only within our industry, but of larger trends demanded by changing expectations of the world. Drivers seeking opportunities with fleet owners learn more by calling 1. Merchant notified me when the desk shipped and sent the. The fedex custom critical fleet is made up entirely of owner operators. Fedex requires the drivers wear there uniform but you dont actually work for fedex. Had a fedex ground delivery driver today in a sleeveless undershirt and shorts. Yeah,ive called many times,and they always say,it was a mistake. One of my friends who was an owner operator fell for the scam at first. With fedex delivery manager, you can request to redirect packages to a secure location.
Fedex ground what a disgrace and dissapointment glassdoor. Fedexs driver classification, prompted by driver complaints. Fedex termainls are clean very secure, very one looks out for each other. Aug 17, 2018 fedex will pay the isp for purchase and installation of these devices. High school diploma gain my full potential in life. Work is steady, managers are reasonable, safety is constantly emphasized so better be an attentive driver to keep job. If you own your vehicle, or have plans to purchase one, read on to learn about. Neither time did the driver flash his high beams just threatened to kill me. I worked for fed ex freight for a year as a road driver.
In order to qualify as a fedex ground driver, individuals must, have one year of professional driving experience in the last three years or enroll in an entrylevel driving program. Filipinafemale truck driver connecting double trailers duration. All they want is their freight moved and moved quickly. You are more likely to survive getting hit by car more likely to be killed getting hit by truck. You cant even take the truck home with you if u wanna use it, and fedex just tells u wut to do all day as how theyd tell a regular employee. Photo of team member in front of fedex ground sign. I say fedex ground because thats the trucks they use here,even though it is fedex home delivery my mistake. Use these instructions to file claims for fedex express, fedex ground and fedex freight shipments from. Most office personnel dispatch mgmt seem to have all gone to the same school of unrealistic expectation.
Fedex ground allows you, as the recipient, to be invoiced directly for inbound shipments, so you can control costs and avoid charges added by your suppliers. Truck driver resume example fedex ground dallas, texas. The lowstress way to find your next fedex ground delivery driver job opportunity is on simplyhired. Fedex ground delivery driver resume example barbosa family. Fedex walks all over their ground drivers to the point you think theyre doing it on purpose, they implement changes at the most inconvenient times, and every single decision they make negatively impacts the ground drivers. What can be learned from fedex grounds independent contractor. Many of the above complaints are unjustified in my experien.
Road drivers tend to make a lot more money than city drivers. Rochas 104page complaint, filed by lisa johnson with anchor law. I have called and talked to many people about this problem, they all told me they would talk to the drivers, but this continues to happen even a year after the first time i. New fedex ground truck driver careers are added daily on. The fedex express driver said they often get confused for fedex ground drivers, and that person has received multiple complaints while hitting the 40 to 50 places on their daily route. The name fedex is a syllabic abbreviation of the name of the companys original air division, federal express, which was used from 1973 until 2000. You will start out working nights,probably doing a 150 to 200 mile run working the dock for 56 hours then driving back to home terminal.
Company driver trailer type straight truck years of cdl experience 2 years location west palm beach fl. I had to pack my own truck, so my organizational skills were tested and perfected by the end. Most driver work under the fedex contractor with no benefits although they pay more in the industry. The owner has to get his cut and your left with peanuts. The lowstress way to find your next fedex ground truck driver job opportunity is on simplyhired. I contacted customer noservice to ask to change the.
On august 26, 2016, a fed ex ground truck had a blowout in front of my house at 2. Your resource for fedex service information and shipping basics. Our networks operate independently to deliver the best service to customers without compromise. Cameras coming to fedex ground trucks browncafe upsers. First, fedex ground controls the terms and conditions of the drivers employment.
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