Weekend Part-Time Ground Delivery Driver – Ames | Part Time Job
Your Next Part-Time Step in Ames
Position: Ground Delivery Driver (Part-Time, based in Ames) Employer: FedEx (Hiring for part-time roles in Ames) Location: Ames, IA
Part-Time Salary: $21-$26/Hour (approx. $28.3k/Year) Benefits: Flexible scheduling to fit your personal or study commitments. A supportive local team and part-time friendly culture in Ames.
Position Scope
Apply your your professional skills skills in a flexible part-time role at our Ames location.
- This part-time role in Ames is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our FedEx part-time team in Ames, IA is growing.
- Benefit from working part-time in Ames, a key hub for the a dynamic industry.
Operates company vehicles and provides courteous and efficient delivery and pick up of packages; checks shipments for conformance to FedEx features of service; provides coverage for all assigned routes within the station's service area; and provides related customer service functions.
Responsibilities:
- Operate company vehicle on assigned route
- Provide courteous and efficient delivery and pick-up of packages
- Check shipments for conformance to FedEx features of service
- Provide coverage for all assigned routes within the station's service area
- Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- High school diploma/GED
- Six (6) months courier experience preferred
- Must be able to demonstrate area knowledge
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- Ability to maneuver packages of any weight above 50 lbs with appropriate equipment and/or assistance from another person
- Good human relations and verbal communication skills
- Must obtain and maintain a valid driver's license in accordance with your state requirements
- Requires medical exam in accordance with FMCSA or FAA regulations
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Ground Delivery Driver – Ames | Part Time Job position pay at FedEx?
This role offers a pay range of $21 - $26. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Ames.
Where is this Ground Delivery Driver – Ames | Part Time Job job located?
This position is based in Ames, IA. FedEx has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Ames.
How many hours per week is this part-time Ground Delivery Driver – Ames | Part Time Job role?
Part-time positions at FedEx generally range from 20 to 30 hours per week with flexible scheduling options. Exact hours depend on business needs and your availability.
Do I need my own vehicle for this delivery role?
FedEx typically provides delivery vehicles and equipment. A valid driver's license is required. Check the specific requirements listed in the job description for this Ames position.
What are the physical requirements for this delivery position?
Delivery roles require the ability to lift, carry, and deliver packages weighing up to 50 lbs. You should be comfortable entering and exiting a vehicle frequently and walking throughout your shift, including stairs.
What does a typical day look like as a Ground Delivery Driver – Ames | Part Time Job?
A typical shift involves loading your vehicle at an FedEx delivery station, then following an optimized route to deliver 150-300 packages to customers in the Ames area. You'll use a mobile app for navigation and delivery confirmation.
