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 legacy spanning over a century, UPS connects people and businesses through its expansive network, commitment to service excellence, and a culture that values its diverse workforce.
Job Description
Are you looking for a part-time opportunity to stay active, earn extra income, and be part of a world-renowned logistics team? UPS is hiring enthusiastic individuals for the role of Part-time Freight Handler in Detroit, MI. This entry-level position is perfect for those seeking weekend morning work and requires no prior experience – we provide all the necessary training! You’ll be an essential part of our operations, helping to ensure packages are moved efficiently and safely through our facility. Join a company that values hard work, teamwork, and provides opportunities for growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Load and unload packages from trucks, trailers, and conveyors.
- Sort and scan packages according to destination.
- Operate material handling equipment safely and efficiently (training provided).
- Lift and move packages weighing up to 70 lbs (with assistance for heavier items).
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Adhere to all safety guidelines and procedures.
- Collaborate with team members to meet operational goals.
Required Skills
- Ability to lift up to 70 lbs (with assistance for heavier items).
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong commitment to safety.
- Reliability and punctuality for weekend morning shifts.
- Ability to work effectively in a team setting.
- Basic understanding of English for safety instructions.
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED.
- Previous experience in a warehouse or physical labor role (not required, but a plus).
- Comfortable working in varying temperature conditions (warehouse environment).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay.
- Part-time benefits package (may include health, dental, vision, and retirement options, subject to eligibility).
- Paid training.
- Opportunities for career advancement within a global company.
- Employee discount programs.
- Tuition reimbursement program (subject to eligibility).
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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