Handler/Shuttle Dr/DOT-1

FedEx; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

FedEx in Decatur, GA seeks a package handler to move packages safely and efficiently. You will operate mechanized ramp equipment, perform shuttle functions with a non-articulated vehicle, and assist in loading/unloading along with other duties as assigned.

Requirements include ability to lift up to 50 lbs, work in all weather conditions, and communicate in English in a noisy operations environment. Medical exam may be required per FHWA/ FAA regulations.

Qualifications

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs from ground to chest level.
• Able to walk and stand for designated hours.
• Able to bend, squat, and reach overhead.
• Able to work in all weather conditions.
• Able to operate power and hand tools.
• Must pass medical exam per FHWA/FAA regulations.
• Ability to communicate clearly in a noisy environment and read English traffic signs.

Responsibilities

• Move and load/unload packages safely and efficiently.
• Operate mechanized ramp equipment to load and unload.
• Perform shuttle functions using a non-articulated vehicle.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Skills

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Walk/stand for long hours

Bend and squat

Climb stairs and ladders

Operate mechanized ramp equipment

Shuttle vehicle operation

Read and communicate in English

Basic safety awareness

Job description

Provides movement of packages in a safe and efficient manner; to operate mechanized ramp equipment to load and unload packages; to perform shuttle functions using a non-articulated vehicle. 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 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. Ability to work with power and hand tools. 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. 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. Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. Medical exam required in accordance with FHWA or FAA regulations. Must meet qualifications as outlined in Section 391 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.

Additional Details

0500-1200

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].

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