Freight Handler Specialist

2 weeks ago


Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, United States FedEx Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Freight Handler Specialist to join our team at FedEx. This role is responsible for providing safe and efficient operation of equipment used for the movement of packages/documents/heavyweight, dangerous goods and ULDs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the buildup/breakdown of pallets containing heavyweight freight.
  • Serve as liaison between company and ULD repair vendor, as required.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Able to lift 50 lbs. without assistance from the ground to chest level and to maneuver packages of any weight above 50 lbs. using appropriate equipment and/or assistance from another person.
  • Able to walk and stand for designated work hours.
  • Able to bend and squat for designated work hours.
  • Able to maneuver packages above shoulder level.
  • Able to work in all weather conditions if required at work location.
  • Able to climb stairs and ladders if required at work location.
  • Able to successfully complete all basic and re-currency training.
  • The ability to communicate both timely and effectively, in a noisy operations environment, is required.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

  • An estimated annual salary of $38,958.80 based on an hourly rate of $18.79.
  • Health, vision and dental insurance.
  • Retirement plan.
  • Tuition reimbursement.

Additional Information

This is a non-covered safety sensitive position that requires a valid driver's license. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.