FedEx

Freight Handler

FedEx

San Antonio, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you looking for a physically demanding and fast-paced job that offers competitive pay and benefits? Look no further than FedEx! We are currently seeking a dependable and hardworking Freight Handler to join our team. As a Freight Handler, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the timely and safe delivery of packages and freight to our customers. If you are a motivated individual with a strong work ethic and a commitment to excellence, we want to hear from you!

  1. Load and unload freight from delivery trucks and trailers in a timely and efficient manner.
  2. Safely operate equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks to move and transport freight.
  3. Utilize proper lifting techniques and equipment to handle heavy and oversized packages.
  4. Sort and organize freight based on delivery location and other specifications.
  5. Ensure accurate and complete documentation of all incoming and outgoing shipments.
  6. Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth and efficient workflow.
  7. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
  8. Maintain a clean and organized work area to promote a safe and productive work environment.
  9. Monitor inventory levels and report any shortages or damages to management.
  10. Assist with other warehouse duties as needed, including but not limited to inventory management, packaging, and labeling.
  11. Work efficiently to meet tight deadlines and ensure timely delivery of packages and freight.
  12. Uphold the company's commitment to excellent customer service by handling packages and freight with care and attention to detail.
  13. Continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and increase productivity.
  14. Attend training and development programs to enhance job skills and knowledge.
  15. Comply with all company policies and procedures, including attendance and punctuality requirements.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Antonio, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Physical Strength And Endurance: A Freight Handler At Fedex Must Possess The Physical Strength And Endurance To Lift And Move Heavy Packages And Operate Equipment Such As Forklifts And Pallet Jacks.

  • Attention To Detail: As A Freight Handler, One Must Be Able To Accurately Read And Match Freight Labels, Verify Shipments, And Ensure That All Packages Are Handled With Care To Prevent Damage.

  • Time Management Skills: The Ability To Work Efficiently And Meet Tight Deadlines Is Crucial For A Freight Handler At Fedex. This Includes Organizing And Prioritizing Tasks, As Well As Working Quickly And Accurately.

  • Safety Awareness: Working In A Fast-Paced Environment With Heavy Equipment And Large Packages Can Pose Safety Risks. A Freight Handler At Fedex Must Have A Strong Understanding Of Safety Protocols And Be Able To Follow Them Consistently To Ensure The Safety Of Themselves And Others.

  • Teamwork And Communication: Freight Handlers At Fedex Work In A Team Environment, So Strong Communication And Teamwork Skills Are Essential. This Includes Being Able To Take Direction From Supervisors, As Well As Effectively Communicate With Team Members To Ensure Smooth Operations And Timely Delivery Of Packages.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Sorting

  • organizing

  • Forklift operation

  • lifting

  • Loading

  • Unloading

  • Palletizing

  • Inventorying

  • Safety Procedures

  • Moving

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 San Antonio, TX, USA is between $10.50 and $16.50 per hour. This equates to an annual salary range of approximately $21,840 to $34,320. However, salaries may vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and the company or organization the Freight Handler is employed with. Additionally, factors such as bonuses, overtime pay, and benefits may also impact the overall salary for this position.

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 PostedFebruary 20th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 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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