Enable job alerts via email!

Freight Handler

FedEx Freight

Fort Worth (TX)

On-site

USD 24,000 - 28,000

Full time

3 days ago
Be an early applicant

Boost your interview chances

Create a job specific, tailored resume for higher success rate.

Job summary

FedEx Freight is seeking a Warehouse Associate to transport freight and perform handling duties in a dock environment. This full-time position involves using equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks, verifying freight documentation, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma and have experience in freight handling. The starting pay is $24.89 per hour.

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Prior experience in warehousing, freight handling, and/or fork lift operations preferred.
  • Ability to lift/carry hand freight of varying weights.

Responsibilities

  • Transport freight across dock area to/from trailers for loading.
  • Perform freight handling using motorized and manual equipment.
  • Verify documentation matches freight description.

Skills

Basic Math
Written Communication
Verbal Communication
Freight Handling
Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Position Overview

Transport freight across dock area to/from trailers for loading to trailers.

Position Overview

Transport freight across dock area to/from trailers for loading to trailers.

Essential Functions

Perform freight handling using appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including but not limited to: forklift, pallet jack and hand truck

Verify documentation matches freight description (e.g. type, weight, hazardous materials), using current electronic or manual system

Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies (e.g. pallets, straps, rope)

Recoup/repair damaged freight when necessary

Verify and complete required documentation and reports

Assist customers with freight and freight documentation as needed

Perform hostling duties if required

Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures

Perform Other Duties As Required

Disclaimer: This job description is general in nature and is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent, preferred
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Prior experience in warehousing, freight handling and/or fork lift operations preferred
  • If hostler/yard mule duties required, experience preferred
  • Ability to count and perform basic math, with or without a calculator
  • Basic written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to lift/carry hand freight of varying weights several times a week, to lift dock plates weighing approximately 100 pounds, and to open trailer doors requiring approximately 75 pounds of lift force, up to several times per day or more
  • Ability to bend, twist, squat, pushing/pulling freight throughout shift
  • Ability to work independently and/or as a team member
  • Previous dock/warehouse experience preferred

Working Conditions

  • Dock environment; exposure to varied weather conditions, exhaust, fumes, dust, noise
  • Hours may vary due to operational need
  • Frequent contact with service center personnel; fast-paced, deadline oriented

Preferred Qualifications: Shift Time: 1800 - 0230

Pay Transparency

Pay:

Additional Details: Starting Rate of Pay: $24.89 / hour

FedEx Freight is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

  • Know Your Rights
  • Pay Transparency

If you have a disability and you need assistance in order to apply for a position with FedEx Freight, please call 800-888-8252 or e-mail at ADAAssistance@freight.fedex.com.

FedEx Freight will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because such employee or applicant has inquired about, discussed, or disclosed the compensation of the employee or applicant or another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Entry level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries
    Truck Transportation

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at FedEx Freight by 2x

Sign in to set job alerts for “Warehouse Associate” roles.
Warehouse Associate (Fort Worth or Kansas City)
Assistant Associate (Parts Warehousing) - Grapevine PDC
ARLINGTON WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE 4/10s SHIFT STARTING AT $20 PER HOUR!
Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader - 2nd Shift
Warehouse Check Out Attendant - Chosen Ones
Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader - 2nd Shift
Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)

Fort Worth, TX $36,112.00-$43,491.00 2 weeks ago

Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)
Warehouse Associate - High Bay Operator - $18.00/Hour
Handler Warehouse - Part Time (Warehouse like)
Warehouse Workstation Associate - Arlington, Tx.

Fort Worth, TX $115,000.00-$125,000.00 3 days ago

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop a PDF, DOC, DOCX, ODT, or PAGES file up to 5MB.

Similar jobs

Freight Handler

Davita Inc.

Fort Worth

On-site

USD <58,000

2 days ago
Be an early applicant

Freight Handler Part-Time

FedEx Freight

Sunnyvale

On-site

USD <48,000

20 days ago

Freight Handler Part-Time

FedEx Freight

Irving

On-site

USD <45,000

15 days ago

Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)

Davita Inc.

Fort Worth

On-site

USD 10,000 - 60,000

2 days ago
Be an early applicant

Material Handler

Siemens Mobility

Fort Worth

On-site

USD 10,000 - 60,000

2 days ago
Be an early applicant

Material Handler - 2nd Shift

Siemens Mobility

Fort Worth

On-site

USD 10,000 - 60,000

2 days ago
Be an early applicant

Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like) P25-95433-30

FedEx Group

Fort Worth

On-site

USD 10,000 - 60,000

6 days ago
Be an early applicant

Material Handler 2nd Shift (2:30 PM- 10:30PM)

Michael's

Fort Worth

On-site

USD 10,000 - 60,000

6 days ago
Be an early applicant

Material Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)

Federal Express Corporation

Irving

On-site

USD 10,000 - 60,000

Today
Be an early applicant