FedEx Careers – Freight Handler

Job Description:

Transport freight across dock area to/from trailers for loading to trailers.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist customers with freight and freight documentation as needed
• Perform hostling duties if required
• Perform freight handling using appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including but not limited to: forklift, pallet jack and hand truck
• Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies (e.g. pallets, straps, rope)
• Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures
• Verify documentation matches freight description (e.g. type, weight, hazardous materials), using current electronic or manual system
• Verify and complete required documentation and reports
• Recoup/repair damaged freight when necessary

Job Requirements:

• Ability to work independently and/or as a team mem
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Ability to count and perform basic math, with or without a calculator
• Basic written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to bend, twist, squat, pushing/pulling freight throughout shift
• 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
• Prior experience in warehousing, freight handling and/or fork lift operations preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent, preferred
• If hostler/yard mule duties required, experience preferred

Job Details:

Company: FedEx

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Greenville, NC, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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