FedEx

Freight Handler

FedEx
St. Louis, MO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Exciting opportunities await at FedEx for a dedicated and hardworking individual to join our team as a Freight Handler. As a global leader in the logistics industry, we are looking for individuals who are committed to excellence and have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy physical work, this may be the perfect opportunity for you. Join us and be a part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of the transportation and delivery industry.

  1. Safely and efficiently load and unload freight from delivery trucks using designated equipment and procedures.
  2. Follow proper handling and storage protocols to ensure the integrity and security of all packages and freight.
  3. Utilize scanning technology to track and manage packages and ensure accurate delivery.
  4. Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate workflow and ensure timely and efficient operations.
  5. Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
  6. Proactively identify and report any issues or concerns with freight or delivery equipment.
  7. Maintain a clean and organized work area to promote a productive and efficient work environment.
  8. Demonstrate a strong commitment to customer service by providing friendly and professional assistance to customers and clients.
  9. Continuously seek opportunities for improvement and suggest ways to streamline processes and increase efficiency.
  10. Keep up-to-date with company policies and procedures to ensure compliance at all times.
  11. Support other team members and assist with additional tasks when needed.
  12. Embrace the company's values and represent the brand with professionalism and integrity.
Where is this job?
This job is located at St. Louis, MO, USA
Job Qualifications

  • Physical Strength And Stamina: As A Freight Handler, You Will Be Required To Lift And Move Heavy Packages And Boxes On A Regular Basis. Therefore, You Should Have The Physical Strength And Stamina To Perform These Tasks Without Risking Injury.

  • Attention To Detail: Freight Handling Involves Sorting, Scanning, And Tracking Packages Accurately. A Keen Eye For Detail Is Vital To Ensure That All Packages Are Delivered To The Correct Destination And In A Timely Manner.

  • Time Management Skills: As A Freight Handler, You Will Be Responsible For Loading And Unloading Trucks And Organizing Packages For Delivery. You Should Have Excellent Time Management Skills To Meet Deadlines And Handle A High Volume Of Packages Efficiently.

  • Forklift Operation Experience: Many Freight Handler Positions At Fedex Require Operating A Forklift To Move And Stack Packages. Having Prior Experience And A Valid Forklift Operator's License Will Give You An Advantage In The Hiring Process.

  • Teamwork And Communication Skills: As A Freight Handler, You Will Work As Part Of A Team To Ensure The Smooth And Timely Delivery Of Packages. Good Communication Skills Are Essential For Coordinating With Team Members And Supervisors, As Well As For Providing Excellent Customer Service.

Required Skills

  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Scanning

  • Sorting

  • Teamwork

  • organizing

  • lifting

  • Loading

  • Unloading

  • Palletizing

  • Stacking

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Freight Handler in St. Louis, MO, USA is between $28,000 and $43,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry. Some employers may also offer additional benefits such as bonuses, overtime pay, and health insurance. It is important to research and compare salaries from multiple sources to get a more accurate understanding of the average salary for a Freight Handler in your area.

Additional Information
FedEx is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 6th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About FedEx

FedEx Corporation is an American multinational delivery services company headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee. The name "FedEx" is a syllabic abbreviation of the name of the company's original air division, Federal Express (now FedEx Express), which was used from 1973 until 2000. The company is known for its overnight shipping service and pioneering a system that could track packages and provide real-time updates on package location, a feature that has now been implemented by most other carrier services. FedEx is also one of the top contractors of the US government.

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