Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $18.19 - $1.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Professional development opportunities
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan

Job Description

FedEx Freight, Inc. is a leading provider in the freight transportation industry, offering reliable and efficient freight services to customers across North America. Known for its commitment to quality service and operational excellence, FedEx Freight has built a strong reputation within the logistics and transportation sector. The company prides itself on maintaining a high standard of safety, customer service, and workforce professionalism. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, FedEx Freight is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment, providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including those with disabilities and veterans. This job opportunity is for a critical support role within the company's facility maintenance team in an in-person working environment. The employment offers a competitive starting hourly wage of $18.19, reflecting the company's focus on attracting skilled and motivated candidates to maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and appearance at their locations. The position involves the custodial care of the facility encompassing office areas, dock sections, yard, and parking areas. This role is essential in ensuring that the work environment is safe, clean, and conducive to productivity, which directly impacts employee morale and customer impressions. As a Custodian at FedEx Freight, the incumbent will be responsible for housekeeping duties such as vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, dusting, and trash management. Additionally, the role requires performing minor building repairs and maintenance tasks to uphold the facility's operational condition. The custodian is also expected to maintain outdoor grounds by managing gardens and grassy areas, collecting litter from parking lots, and keeping dock areas clean. The role demands a proactive approach to facility upkeep, including changing light bulbs and air conditioner filters, demonstrating attention to detail and a commitment to sustaining a comfortable and efficient work environment. Besides technical cleaning skills, this position calls for someone with the ability to interact professionally with both customers and coworkers, showcasing a positive and collaborative attitude. Organizational skills and the ability to follow instructions and complete training are vital for success. Physical demands include the capability to stand or walk for long periods and handling cleaning equipment and chemicals safely. This position is suited for candidates who can work independently as well as part of a team, ensuring compliance with all relevant company policies and governmental regulations. FedEx Freight provides a supportive environment for career growth and values employees who contribute to its mission of delivering excellence in freight services through a clean and well-maintained workplace.

Job Requirements

  • high School Diploma or general education diploma (GED)
  • ability to bend, twist, squat and pull/push custodial equipment throughout shift
  • ability to stand or walk for eight hours
  • ability to work varying hours due to operational need
  • exposure to climate conditions of the geographic area
  • exposure to hot and cold soapy water, chemicals, dust, tobacco waste or other irritants

Job Qualifications

  • high School Diploma or general education diploma (GED)
  • good cleaning techniques and floor buffing skills
  • professional interaction with customers and coworkers
  • good organizational skills
  • basic verbal and written communication skills
  • ability to bend, twist, squat and pull/push custodial equipment throughout shift
  • good chemical awareness
  • ability to follow instructions and complete required training
  • ability to work independently and as a team member

Job Duties

  • vacuum, sweep, mop and dust entire office area
  • empty trash
  • clean restrooms
  • perform general yard work including cleaning, trash pickup, grass cutting, and garden maintenance
  • maintain parking areas to keep free of trash
  • clean dock and dock apron
  • perform minor building repair and painting as needed
  • change light bulbs in office area and on dock
  • change air conditioner filters
  • comply with all applicable laws, regulations, company policies and procedures
  • perform other duties as required

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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