Dangerous Goods Agent

FedEx Corporation; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Federal Express Corporation is seeking a part-time role in Portland, OR focused on safe handling of dangerous goods and accurate documentation. The shift runs Monday–Friday early morning hours, with pay transparency provided.

Requires a high school diploma and some related experience; DG certification preferred. Starting pay ranges from $21.29 to $29.69 per hour, with benefits including health/vision/dental insurance, retirement, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Six months related station/ramp/hub or safety experience preferred.
• Knowledge of shipping dangerous goods preferred.
• Current DG certification preferred.
• Ability to read manuals/regulations and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and legal handling of dangerous goods.
• Ensure related dangerous goods paperwork is accurate, complete, and timely.
• Distribute paperwork to all necessary parties.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Dangerous goods knowledge

Lifting 50 lbs

Verbal communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

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 Transparency: An employee may be eligible for additional pay, premiums, or bonus potential. The Company offers eligible employees health, vision and dental insurance, retirement, and tuition reimbursement. Starting at $21.29/hr - Up to $29.69/hr

Pay:

Additional Details: Part Time. Monday-Friday 6:45am-10:30am. Position will close on 11/3.

For details on our comprehensive benefits, click here.

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). Please click below to learn more about the E-Verify program:

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