About the Company
United Parcel Service (UPS) is a global leader in logistics, offering a broad range of solutions including the transportation of packages and freight, the facilitation of international trade, and the deployment of advanced technology to manage the world of business more efficiently. With a history spanning over a century, UPS is committed to innovation, sustainability, and connecting the world through its vast network and dedicated workforce.
Job Description
Are you looking for an entry-level position with significant growth potential in the logistics industry? UPS is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior UPS Assistant to join our team in Brooklyn, NY. This role is perfect for individuals eager to learn the ins and outs of package handling, sorting, and delivery operations, setting the foundation for a rewarding career path within our global organization. You’ll work closely with experienced team members, supporting daily operations and contributing to our mission of delivering what matters.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the loading and unloading of packages from delivery vehicles.
- Sort packages efficiently based on destination and delivery routes.
- Scan and track packages using UPS proprietary systems.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies.
- Support drivers and operations staff with various tasks as needed.
- Learn and understand UPS operational procedures and best practices.
Required Skills
- Ability to lift up to 70 lbs (32 kg) regularly.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic computer literacy for scanning and data entry.
- Effective communication skills.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics, or physically demanding role is a plus.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Valid driver's license (not required for initial role, but beneficial for career progression).
- Familiarity with Brooklyn and surrounding areas.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Tuition assistance program.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Significant opportunities for career advancement and internal promotions.
- Employee discount programs.
- Robust safety training and programs.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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