Handler - DG Specialist

FedEx; Leicester; On-site; GBP 18,659 - 22,805; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive compensation package

Training and on-the-job learning opportunities

Tuition Assistance Program

Employee Assistance Program

Employee reduced-rate shipping

Great career opportunities

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Leicester is seeking a dedicated package handler to join their Operations team. In this role, you will sort, scan, load, and unload packages, ensuring compliance with Health and Safety regulations and working effectively within a team. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential, and training will be provided for specific equipment. The role comes with an attractive compensation package and opportunities for further development.

Qualifications

• Ability to complete all required training.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Sort, scan, load, and unload packages in a fast-paced environment.
• Follow Health and Safety regulations.
• Support your supervisor and team members.

Skills

Team player

Effective communication in fast-paced environment

Attention to detail

Quick and accurate decision making

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Operations team as a package handler.

FedEx is the largest express transportation company in the world, connecting more than 220 countries and territories. We work every moment to deliver the most important package of someone’s day.

Compensation and Schedule

• Salary: £20,732.40
• Days/shift Pattern: Mon-Fri 1530-2130
• Hours per week: 30

Responsibilities

• Sorting, scanning, loading, and unloading packages in a fast-paced environment
• Using relevant equipment and technology when needed
• Following our Health and Safety regulations
• Supporting your supervisor and team members as required

Within your role you will be providing an essential service ensuring that Dangerous Goods are treated accordingly. You will be carrying out full inspections of DG Shipments and full training will be given. You will be completing tasks within a team setting as well as independently and will be accountable for your rational and approach. There is an additional payment for this.

Qualifications

• Be a great team player
• Be able to complete all required training
• Be able to communicate effectively, in a fast-moving environment
• Have excellent eye for detail and be able to make quick, accurate decisions

Benefits

• Attractive compensation package
• Training to get you started and on-the-job learning opportunities
• Extensive learning resources to further develop your skills and knowledge
• Tuition Assistance Program (*applicable for FedEx positions with a permanent contract)
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family in difficult life situations
• Employee reduced-rate shipping
• Great career opportunities
• FedEx is one of the worlds most admired companies and trusted brands year after year

Bring your ideas, individuality, and dreams to our global community. Feel good about where you work. Choose your career path - we’re ready to invest in your development. Join FedEx.

FedEx was built on a philosophy that puts people first, one we take seriously. We are an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce in which we provide growth opportunities for all.