Material Handler (Warehouse like)

FedEx Group; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 24,645 - 34,068; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Nashville is seeking a dedicated individual to ensure the safe and efficient operation of equipment for package movement. Responsibilities include assisting with pallet buildup/breakdown and serving as a liaison for equipment repairs. Candidates should be able to lift heavy objects, work in various weather conditions, and possess a valid driver's license. This position offers competitive hourly pay ranging from $17.89 to $24.73, plus a pay premium of $3.00.

Responsibilities

• Provides safe and efficient operation of equipment for moving packages.
• Assists in building/breaking down pallets of heavyweight freight.
• Serves as liaison between company and ULD repair vendor.

Skills

Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Communication in noisy environments

Maneuver packages in enclosed spaces

Climb stairs and ladders

Job description

Job Duties

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. Serves as liaison between company and ULD repair vendor, as required. 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. 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.

Job Conditions

Non-covered safety sensitive position, a drug screen is required. Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. Since operating motorized conveyances is required in this job, employee must possess a valid driver's license.

Pay Range:

$17.89 - $24.73 per hour

Additional Posting Information:

Shift Timings: Sun - 05:00 PM - 11:45 PM; Drug screen is mandatory and valid Driving License is must; Pay Range $17.89 - $24.73 per hour + $3.00 Pay Premium

EEO Statement

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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• Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
• Employee Polygraph Protection Act

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