FedEx Ground Route Delivery Driver

October 1, 2026

Position in Miami Gardens, FL

At a Glance

Position: Fedex Ground Route Delivery Driver (Flexible/Contract, Miami Gardens)
Hiring Organization: FedEx Ground Independent Service Provider
Worksite: Miami Gardens, FL
This Miami Gardens-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
Our FedEx Ground Independent Service Provider team in Miami Gardens, FL is growing.
Benefit from working in Miami Gardens, a key hub for the Logistics And Transportation industry.

Salary and Benefits

Salary: $3.1k-$4.8k/Month (approx. $47.5k/Year)
Benefits: Benefits may be available based on employment type.
Flexible contract/gig opportunity in Miami Gardens.

Position Scope

This role centers on your professional skills within the Logistics And Transportation space in Miami Gardens.

Drive the Purple Promise: Career Logistics with FedEx

FedEx is a global powerhouse in logistics, transportation, and e-commerce, renowned for its commitment to the 'Purple Promise'—making every FedEx experience outstanding. When you step into the role of a FedEx Ground Route Delivery Driver (operating under an Independent Service Provider), you become the vital, physical connection between a vast global network and the local community. You are delivering critical medical supplies, vital business inventory, and personal packages that keep the world turning. This is a highly respected, heavily physical, and fast-paced career that offers immense stability, structured routing, and the pride of operating one of the most recognizable commercial vehicles on the road.

Operational Responsibilities & Daily Execution

High-Volume Route Mastery: Navigate a densely packed, pre-planned digital route. You will deliver upwards of 100 to 150+ packages daily to a mix of residential neighborhoods and commercial business districts.
Commercial Vehicle Operation: Safely pilot a FedEx-branded step van, box truck, or cargo van in diverse conditions. You must perform rigorous DOT pre-trip and post-trip vehicle safety inspections daily.
Advanced Scanning & Data Integrity: Utilize proprietary FedEx handheld scanners to track packages at every touchpoint, capture required customer signatures, and manage your electronic manifest flawlessly.
Extreme Material Handling: Execute the heavy physical demands of the logistics industry. You must possess the athletic stamina to continuously lift, lower, and carry packages weighing up to 150 pounds (utilizing a hand truck for heavy bulk stops).

Why Build a Career with FedEx Ground?

Career Stability: The sheer volume of global e-commerce ensures your job security. Drivers frequently advance into management, dispatch, or safety coordinator roles within their ISP.
Competitive Total Rewards: Enjoy highly competitive weekly pay (often paid per day or per stop depending on the contractor model), with significant opportunities for peak-season bonuses.
Independence on the Road: After the morning dispatch, your cab is your office. You manage your own pace, listen to your own audio, and enjoy the freedom of working outside.

Requirements & Qualifications

Must be at least 21 years old and possess a valid U.S. driver's license with an exceptionally clean motor vehicle record. You must possess or be able to pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical medical exam. Exceptional physical stamina is an absolute requirement. A comprehensive background check and drug screening are mandatory.

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