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FedEx

Freight Logistics Worker

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
performance bonuses

Job Description

FedEx is a globally renowned logistics and delivery services company, recognized for its fast and reliable overnight shipping and extensive international delivery network spanning over 220 countries and territories. The company's portfolio includes express parcel delivery, ground shipping, freight transportation, e-commerce logistics, and business support services through FedEx Office. Known as a pioneer in real-time package tracking, FedEx has set industry standards for customer service and operational transparency, making it a leader in the logistics sector. The company is committed to innovation, efficiency, and providing exceptional service to both individual and business clients worldwide.

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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Prior experience in warehousing, freight handling, or fork lift operations
  • Ability to lift/carry heavy loads
  • Ability to perform basic math
  • Ability to bend, twist, squat, push/pull freight
  • Ability to work independently or in a team
  • Basic communication skills

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Prior experience in warehousing, freight handling and/or fork lift operations preferred
  • Experience with hostler/yard mule duties preferred
  • Ability to count and perform basic math, with or without a calculator
  • Basic written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to lift/carry hand freight of varying weights several times a week, to lift dock plates weighing approximately 100 pounds, and to open trailer doors requiring approximately 75 pounds of lift force, up to several times per day or more
  • Ability to bend, twist, squat, pushing/pulling freight throughout shift
  • Ability to work independently and/or as a team member
  • Previous dock/warehouse experience preferred

Job Duties

  • Engage in the handling of goods for transportation utilizing suitable motorized and manual tools such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks
  • Confirm that the documentation aligns with the freight details such as the type of items, their weight, and whether they include any hazardous materials by utilizing the existing electronic or manual systems
  • Safeguard cargo within trailers by utilizing suitable equipment and materials such as pallets, straps, and ropes
  • Assist with the recovery and restoration of impaired cargo as required
  • Validate and finalize essential paperwork and records
  • Aide clients with cargo and associated paperwork when requested
  • Execute hosting responsibilities when necessary
  • Adhere to all relevant laws and regulations, along with the established policies and procedures of the organization
  • Fulfill additional tasks as necessary

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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