Freight Handler Part-Time id-13547

About the position

The Freight Handler position at FedEx Freight involves transporting freight across the dock area to and from trailers for loading. This part-time role requires the use of both motorized and manual equipment to handle freight efficiently while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company policies.

Responsibilities

Requirements

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Ability to lift dock plates weighing approximately 100 pounds.
  • Ability 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.

Nice-to-haves

  • Previous dock/warehouse experience preferred.
  • Experience with hostler/yard mule duties preferred.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement.
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