Freight Handler Part-Time - P25-163160-1-2508 - FedEx

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POSITION OVERVIEW:
Transport freight across dock area to/from trailers for loading to
trailers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
* Perform freight handling using appropriate motorized and manual
equipment, including but not limited to: forklift, pallet jack and hand
truck.
* Verify documentation matches freight description (e.g. type, weight,
hazardous materials), using current electronic or manual system.
* Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies
(e.g. pallets, straps, rope).
* Recoup/repair damaged freight when necessary.
* Verify and complete required documentation and reports.
* Assist customers with freight and freight documentation as needed.
* Perform hostling duties if required.
* Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company
policies/procedures.
* Perform other duties as required.
Disclaimer: This job description is general in nature and is not
designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of
all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees
assigned to the 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.
* If hostler/yard mule duties required, experience 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.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
* Dock environment; exposure to varied weather conditions, exhaust,
fumes, dust, noise.
* Hours may vary due to operational need.
* Frequent contact with service center personnel; fast-paced, deadline
oriented.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Pay Transparency:
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FedEx Freight is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and
veterans.
If you have a disability nd you need assistance in order to apply for a
position with FedEx Freight, please call
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