Dangerous Goods Agent

Federal Express Corporation; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Express Corporation is seeking a team member to safely handle dangerous goods, complete accurate paperwork, and support loading for aircraft and trucks. The role requires ability to lift 50 lbs and to operate in a noisy environment with clear communication.

E-Verify and equal opportunity notices apply, with a full-time PM shift from 6:00 PM to 1:30 AM. Minimum education is a high school diploma or GED, and related experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of shipping or processing dangerous goods is preferred.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to maneuver packages above 50 lbs with equipment/assistance.
• Must be able to read and understand manuals, regulations, charts and tables.

Responsibilities

• Ensures safe and legal handling of dangerous goods and proper paperwork.
• Loads/deloads and handles dangerous goods for aircraft/truck.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Dangerous goods knowledge

Lifting 50 lbs

Read manuals and regulations

Communication in noisy environments

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Mainframe computer

PC/Internet

Job description

Job Duties

Ensures safe and legal handling of dangerous goods including: proper separation, palletizing and aircraft/truck loading. Ensures related dangerous goods paperwork is accurate, complete, and timely, including proper distribution to all necessary parties. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education

High School Diploma/GED.

Minimum Experience

Six (6) months of related station, ramp, hub or safety experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of shipping or processing dangerous goods packages strongly preferred. Ability to lift 50 lbs. Ability to maneuver packages of any weight above 50 lbs. with appropriate equipment and/or assistance from another person. Ability to complete all basic and re-currency training for Dangerous Goods. If required to perform the spill clean-up function. Must complete all basic and re-currency training for spill clean-up. Must be able to read and understand manuals, regulations, charts and tables, and effectively communicate verbally in a time-sensitive manner in a noisy operations.

Environment

Current DG Certification Preferred. Experience With Computer, i.e., mainframe, PC, internet/intranet preferred.

Job Conditions

Non-covered safety sensitive position; Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. If required to drive company vehicles or motorized conveyances as a regular part of job, must possess valid drivers license.

Preferred Qualifications

Pay: $19.34 Per Hour

Additional Details: Full Time - PM Shift: Monday - Friday 6:00 PM - 1:30 AM

E-Verify Program Participant: Federal Express Corporation participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only).

• E-Verify Notice (bilingual)
• Right to Work Notice (English) / (Spanish)

Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.

Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process.

Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact [e-mail].

Applicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment Laws

• Know Your Rights
• Pay Transparency
• Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
• Employee Polygraph Protection