FedEx

Package Handler

FedEx

Maple Grove, MN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to the world of FedEx – a global leader in shipping and logistics services. We are currently seeking a dynamic and hardworking individual to join our team as a Package Handler. This role is critical to our operations, as you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently handling packages while maintaining our high standards of customer service. We are looking for someone who is reliable, detail-oriented and can thrive in a fast-paced environment. If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, read on for more details on the qualifications we are looking for.

  1. Accurately and efficiently handle packages according to FedEx standards.
  2. Maintain a high level of customer service while interacting with clients and handling packages.
  3. Work in a fast-paced environment and meet strict deadlines.
  4. Ensure packages are sorted and loaded onto the correct trucks for delivery.
  5. Safely operate equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks to move packages.
  6. Keep work area clean and organized to maintain a safe and efficient workspace.
  7. Follow all safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents or injuries.
  8. Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times.
  9. Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth operations.
  10. Meet daily productivity goals and contribute to the overall success of the team.
  11. Perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and carrying packages up to 50lbs.
  12. Use computer systems to track and document package information accurately.
  13. Identify and report any damaged or missing packages to the appropriate department.
  14. Continuously strive to improve processes and suggest ways to increase efficiency.
  15. Attend training sessions and stay up-to-date on FedEx policies and procedures.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Maple Grove, MN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Physical Fitness And Stamina: Package Handlers Must Be Able To Lift And Carry Packages Weighing Up To 75 Pounds On A Regular Basis. They Also Need To Stand, Walk, And Bend For Extended Periods Of Time.

  • Attention To Detail: As Package Handlers Are Responsible For Sorting And Organizing Packages, They Must Have A Keen Eye For Detail To Ensure That Packages Are Correctly Labeled And Sent To The Correct Destination.

  • Time Management Skills: The Ability To Work Quickly And Efficiently Is Crucial For Package Handlers, As They Are Often Under Tight Deadlines And Must Meet Strict Delivery Schedules.

  • Teamwork: Package Handlers Must Be Able To Work Well With Others As Part Of A Team. They May Be Required To Work Alongside Other Handlers To Load And Unload Packages From Delivery Vehicles.

  • Safety Awareness: Due To The Physical Nature Of The Job, Package Handlers Must Be Aware Of And Adhere To Safety Protocols To Prevent Injury To Themselves And Others. This Includes Proper Lifting Techniques And The Use Of Safety Equipment.

Required Skills
  • Time Management

  • Scanning

  • Sorting

  • Teamwork

  • organizing

  • Labeling

  • lifting

  • Loading

  • Unloading

  • Palletizing

  • Shrink-Wrapping

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Package Handler in Maple Grove, MN, USA is $12.50-$15.50 per hour. However, this can vary depending on the specific company and individual qualifications and experience. Some companies may offer hourly rates closer to $20 or more for experienced and skilled package handlers. It is important to research the specific company and their pay rates before applying for a job as a Package Handler in Maple Grove.

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 BeforeMay 22nd, 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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