Global Freight Warehouse Operations Specialist

FedEx Logistics; Gardena (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision & dental insurance

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

FedEx Logistics in Gardena, CA is hiring for a warehouse associate to support air & ocean freight operations. Responsibilities include loading/unloading, operating forklifts and RF devices, receiving inventory, and ensuring accurate shipping documentation.

You will work with WMS, lead cycle counts, and supervise temporary staff while maintaining safety and compliance with DOT regulations.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma/GED required.
• 1 year of relevant Warehouse experience or related field.
• Experience in International Freight Forwarding Warehouse Operations preferred.
• Knowledge of distribution activities.
• Excellent communication and comprehension skills.
• Strong organizational skills for freight compliance.
• Ability to be certified on all Machine Handling Equipment (MHEs).
• Ability to lift 30 lbs regularly and more with assistance.
• Must have travel documentation (Passport) if crossing borders.
• DG Awareness training completed and TSA CCSF knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Load/unload freight on and off trucks.
• Operate forklift, MHEs safely and in compliance.
• Receive and sort inventories by SKU, PO, and customer.
• Process damage exceptions and handle returns.
• Use WMS RF handheld devices for receiving and shipping.
• Label, sort, and reconcile shipments with paperwork.
• Lead cycle counting to ensure inventory integrity.
• Direct temporary labor in warehouse functions.
• Set up and maintain accounts in WMS.
• Coordinate cross-border and FTZ-related activities as needed.
• Ensure safety and housekeeping standards are met.

Skills

Forklift operation

RF handheld

Inventory control

Safety compliance

Communication

Math skills

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Tools

WMS software

MHE certification

Job description

FedEx Logistics in Gardena, CA is hiring for a warehouse associate to support air & ocean freight operations. Responsibilities include loading/unloading, operating forklifts and RF devices, receiving inventory, and ensuring accurate shipping documentation.

You will work with WMS, lead cycle counts, and supervise temporary staff while maintaining safety and compliance with DOT regulations.