DG Agent/Non-DOT

FedEx Logistics; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Logistics is seeking a candidate to safely and legally handle dangerous goods, including proper separation, palletizing, and loading onto aircraft or trucks. The role requires ensuring all related paperwork is accurate and timely for all required parties, with duties that may vary and be assigned as needed.

The position emphasizes DG training, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and strong English comprehension to comply with FMCSA and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Related knowledge of shipping or processing dangerous goods packages preferred.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and maneuver heavy packages with assistance or equipment.
• Complete required basic and recurrent training for dangerous goods.
• Read and speak English sufficiently to understand traffic signs and respond to inquiries.

Responsibilities

• Ensures safe and legal handling of dangerous goods, including separation, palletizing, and loading.
• Ensures dangerous goods paperwork is accurate, complete, and timely for all recipients.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Dangerous goods knowledge

Manual lifting 50 lbs

Training in dangerous goods

English comprehension

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. Current DG certification preferred.

Minimum Experience

Six (6) months of related station, ramp, hub or safety experience preferred. Experience with computer, i.e., mainframe, pc, internet/intranet preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Related 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 recurrency training for dangerous goods. Ability to read and speak the English language sufficiently to understand traffic signs, communicate with traffic safety officials and to respond to official inquiries and directions in accordance with FMCSA enforcement guidance.

Job Conditions

If required to perform the spill clean-up function, must complete all basic and recurrency 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... If required to drive company vehicles or motorized conveyances as a regular part of job, must possess valid drivers license in accordance with state requirements for type of vehicle assigned and have good driving record as outlined in policy.

Pay Transparency

Pay: $20.27 / Starting Pay

Additional Details: Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday 3:30pm - 8:30pm

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

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:

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• Right to Work Notice (English) / (Spanish)