
Freight Handler
Are you a hardworking individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Do you have a passion for logistics and a desire to be a part of a world-renowned company? FedEx is seeking a dedicated Freight Handler to join our team and help us deliver exceptional service to our customers. As a Freight Handler, you will play a critical role in the transportation and distribution of goods, ensuring timely and efficient delivery to our clients. If you have a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to quality, we want to hear from you! Join us at FedEx and be a part of a team that is driving the future of global shipping.
- Load and unload freight from trucks and containers using equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Sort and organize incoming and outgoing shipments according to destination and delivery schedule.
- Ensure all packages are properly labeled and documented for accurate tracking and delivery.
- Operate scanning equipment to track and record packages as they move through the facility.
- Communicate with drivers, warehouse staff, and other team members to coordinate the timely and efficient movement of freight.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, following all safety protocols and procedures.
- Adhere to company policies and procedures to ensure quality and timely delivery of shipments.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any issues or discrepancies with shipments, escalating to management as needed.
- Meet productivity goals and deadlines, consistently delivering high-quality service to customers.
- Continuously monitor and report on inventory levels and assist with inventory management.
- Collaborate with team members to improve processes and increase efficiency within the freight handling department.
- Maintain a positive attitude and professional demeanor while representing the company to customers and vendors.
- Continuously train and develop skills to stay updated on industry regulations and best practices.
- Take ownership of assigned tasks and demonstrate a strong work ethic to meet and exceed expectations.
- Contribute to a positive and supportive team environment, fostering a culture of teamwork and collaboration.
Physical Fitness: A Freight Handler Must Be Physically Fit And Able To Lift Heavy Packages And Operate Warehouse Equipment Such As Forklifts And Pallet Jacks.
Attention To Detail: Accuracy Is Crucial In Handling And Sorting Packages, As Well As Recording And Tracking Shipments. A Freight Handler Must Have Strong Attention To Detail To Ensure Packages Are Delivered To The Correct Destination.
Time Management Skills: Freight Handlers Must Be Able To Work Efficiently And Prioritize Tasks To Meet Tight Delivery Schedules. This Requires Good Time Management Skills And The Ability To Work Well Under Pressure.
Teamwork: A Freight Handler Must Be Able To Work Well In A Team Environment, As They Will Often Be Working With Other Handlers And Warehouse Personnel To Load/Unload Trucks And Sort Packages.
Safety Awareness: Due To The Nature Of The Job, A Freight Handler Must Have A Strong Understanding Of Safety Protocols And Procedures For Handling And Transporting Packages. This Includes Knowledge Of Proper Lifting Techniques And Operating Warehouse Equipment Safely.
Inventory Management
Communication
Time Management
Organizational Skills
Sorting
Teamwork
Heavy lifting
Forklift operation
Loading
Unloading
Palletizing
Stacking
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
creativity
Organization
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Empathy
Time-Management
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Freight Handler in Durham, NC, USA is $28,000 to $38,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, company, and location.
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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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