Handler (DOT) - Warehouse-1

FedEx Logistics; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

FedEx Logistics in Georgia seeks a part-time package handler to move packages, documents, dangerous goods and supply items safely and efficiently. Responsibilities include loading, scanning, and occasional DOT-sized vehicle operation, with emphasis on timely execution.

This role requires lifting up to 50 lbs, working in a noisy environment, and completing essential trainings. Medical exam and FMCSA eligibility are part of the process; accommodations available on request.

Qualifications

• Able to lift 50 lbs. without assistance from ground to chest level.
• Ability to maneuver packages of any weight above 50 lbs. with equipment or assistance.
• Able to walk/stand for designated hours and bend/squat as required.
• Able to work in all weather conditions and climb stairs/ladders if needed.

Responsibilities

• Provides movement of packages, documents, dangerous goods and/or supply support in a timely, safe, and efficient manner.
• May occasionally drive DOT-sized vehicles.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Lifting 50 lbs

Package handling

Stair climbing

Noisy environment communication

Reading English signs

FMCSA compliance awareness

Job description

Job Duties

Provides movement of packages, documents, dangerous goods and/or supply support in a timely, safe and efficient manner, through effective scan/load methods. May occasionally drive DOT-sized vehicles. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education

None

Minimum Experience

None

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Able to lift 50 lbs. without assistance from the ground to chest level and ability to maneuver packages of any weight above 50 lbs. using appropriate equipment and/or assistance from another person. Able to walk and stand for designated work hours. Able to bend and squat for designated work hours. Able to maneuver packages above shoulder level. Ability to maneuver packages in enclosed spaces and stack packages above one’s head if required at location. Able to work in all weather conditions if required at work location. Able to climb stairs and ladders if required at work location. Able to successfully complete all basic and re-currency training. The ability to communicate both timely and effectively, in a noisy operations environment, is required.

Requires medical exam in accordance with FMCSA or FAA regulations. Must meet qualifications as outlined in Section 391 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations. Refer to Policy 4-48 for exact job requirements. 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

Non-covered safety sensitive position. Medical exam required. Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. Must possess a valid driver license.

Additional Details

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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)