Material Handler - Heavy Lifts & Pallet Freight

Federal Express Corporation; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Express Corporation in Irving, TX seeks a materials handler to safely operate equipment moving packages, documents, and heavyweight freight, and assist in pallet buildup and breakdown.

This role requires the ability to lift 50 lbs from ground to chest level, walk and stand for long hours, and work in all weather. Training and compliance with safety standards are mandatory, with various day and evening shifts available.

Qualifications

• Able to lift 50 lbs. without assistance from the ground to chest level and to maneuver packages of any weight above 50 lbs. using equipment or assistance.
• Able to walk and stand for designated work hours, bend and squat, and maneuver packages over shoulder height.
• Able to work in all weather conditions and in enclosed spaces, with the ability to use stairs and ladders if required.

Responsibilities

• Provides safe and efficient operation of equipment used for the movement of packages/documents/heavyweight, dangerous goods and ULDs.
• Assists in the buildup/breakdown of pallets containing heavyweight freight; liaison with ULD repair vendor as required.

Skills

Lifting ability

Mobility and endurance

Communication in noisy environments

Job description

Federal Express Corporation in Irving, TX seeks a materials handler to safely operate equipment moving packages, documents, and heavyweight freight, and assist in pallet buildup and breakdown.

This role requires the ability to lift 50 lbs from ground to chest level, walk and stand for long hours, and work in all weather. Training and compliance with safety standards are mandatory, with various day and evening shifts available.