Lead Driver - Safety Trainer (FedEx)

Lead Driver & Safety Trainer — FedEx Contractor

Location: 9000 Premier Parkway Dr., St. Peters, MO

Pay: 250/day (based on experience)

We’re looking for an experienced, dependable Lead Driver who can lead by example, help develop our drivers, and take an active role in our safety program.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and support our driver team with a strong focus on safety, compliance, and performance
• Conduct and assist with safety training and ongoing driver coaching
• Help lead our safety program and identify opportunities to improve safety practices
• Assist with new-hire onboarding, orientation, and hands-on training
• Train drivers on proper vehicle operation, pre-trip/post-trip inspections, and safe delivery practices
• Be willing and able to hop in a truck and run routes when needed
• Operate vehicles up to a 26-foot delivery truck
• Ride along with and coach drivers to improve safe driving habits and performance
• Help monitor and reinforce company and FedEx safety expectations
• Assist management with identifying and addressing safety concerns
• Maintain accurate training and safety records
• Support the operations team wherever needed

What We’re Looking For

• Must have 3 or more years experience driving for FedEx
• Experience as a trainer required
• Previous delivery driving, lead driver, trainer, or safety experience
• Strong understanding of DOT and safe driving practices
• Comfortable operating trucks up to 26 feet
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Organized, dependable, and able to hold drivers accountable
• Comfortable training and coaching people with different experience levels
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions
• Must be willing to drive routes and assist operations when needed
• Must be a strong team player with a safety-first mindset

This Is More Than a Driving Position!

You’ll play an important role in building our drivers, strengthening our safety culture, and helping our team succeed. If you’re a driver who naturally takes the lead, enjoys helping others improve, and wants to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you!