Dangerous Goods Agent

FedEx Logistics; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

FedEx Logistics in North Charleston, SC is seeking a team member to safely and legally handle dangerous goods during loading and palletizing, ensuring proper separation and compliant paperwork.

The role requires at least a high school diploma, up to six months related experience preferred, and the ability to lift 50 lbs. Training in dangerous goods and spill-clean-up is preferred; evening shift 4:30pm–9:30pm, five days a week.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Six months related station, ramp, hub or safety experience preferred.
• Knowledge of shipping or processing dangerous goods packages strongly preferred.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Ensures safe and legal handling of dangerous goods including 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.

Skills

Dangerous goods handling

DG certification

Lifting 50 lbs

Communication in noisy environments

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Mainframe

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.

Pay Transparency

Pay: Starting at $21.24/hr

Additional Details: Monday-Friday 4:30pm-9:30pm The desired location for this position would be North Charleston, SC. Employees will be required to work at the FedEx location five days a week.

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 Act

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)