About the Company
FedEx Freight, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp., is a leading provider of less-than-truckload (LTL) freight services. With a vast network and a commitment to safety and efficiency, FedEx Freight delivers reliable and exceptional service across North America. We value our team members and offer opportunities for growth and development in a dynamic logistics environment.
Job Description
Join FedEx Freight as a Dockworker for our afternoon shift. This critical role involves safely and efficiently loading and unloading freight from trailers, sorting packages, and moving materials within the service center. You will operate various material handling equipment and ensure all freight is handled according to company standards and safety protocols. This is a full-time position with the added benefit of no weekend shifts, allowing for a predictable schedule and work-life balance.
Key Responsibilities
- Load and unload freight safely and efficiently from trailers using various material handling equipment.
- Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other machinery in a safe manner.
- Inspect freight for damage and verify counts against manifests.
- Sort and stage freight according to destination.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure timely processing of freight.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Required Skills
- Ability to lift, push, and pull freight weighing up to 75 lbs on a consistent basis.
- Physical stamina and ability to stand, walk, bend, and stoop for extended periods.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
- Commitment to safety and adherence to all safety protocols.
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills to read labels and count items.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Previous experience operating a forklift or similar material handling equipment.
- Prior experience in a warehouse, freight, or logistics environment.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Tuition assistance program.
- Employee discount programs.
- Career development and training opportunities.
- Safety-first work environment.
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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