Package Handler

FedEx Supply Chain; West Caldwell (NJ); On-site; USD 13,183 - 25,003; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Tuition reimbursement program

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid parental leave

Job summary

A leading logistics company in West Caldwell, NJ, seeks a dedicated Package Handler for day shifts. Responsibilities include loading and unloading packages, ensuring accuracy in handling orders, and participating in safety initiatives. Candidates must have a high school diploma and be physically capable of managing heavy loads. The position offers competitive pay and a variety of benefits including health insurance and tuition reimbursement. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are customer service-driven and enjoy teamwork.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of related experience required.
• Knowledge of trailer loading/unloading preferred.
• Ability to lift/carry items up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload packages by scanning and lifting up to 100 lbs.
• Read labels and verify numbers while meeting productivity metrics.
• Perform general housekeeping and attend safety meetings.

Skills

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Customer service orientation

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

FedEx shipping software (PScan)

Job description

Shift: Monday - Friday, 1st Shift (Day)

Location: West Caldwell, NJ

Primary Responsibilities

• Load and unload packages onto/off of trailers by scanning, lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 100 lbs.
• Read labels, verify numbers, and follow work instructions while meeting productivity metrics.
• Perform general housekeeping tasks including sweeping, unpacking, and detrashing vehicles or shipments.
• Attend safety meetings and report unsafe working conditions immediately.
• Assist in orientation of new hire package handlers as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education / Experience

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 0--2 years of related experience.
• Ability to use PC and/or RF-based computer systems may be required.
• Knowledge of trailer loading/unloading preferred.
• Familiarity with FedEx shipping software (PScan) preferred.
• Knowledge of NASCR café labeling system preferred.
• Promptness and attention to detail required.
• Ability to complete tasks accurately and efficiently.
• May require Dangerous Goods certification and compliance with related shipping requirements.
• Required to obtain Load - T-stacking certification.
• Required to obtain CAN inspection certification.
• Customer service driven.
• Strong team player.

Physical & Cognitive Requirements (With or Without Accommodation)

• Ability to follow policies and procedures
• Ability to read, write, and interpret information
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide
• Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel
• Ability to sit, walk, or stand for the duration of the shift
• Must possess visual acuity to perform essential job functions
• Ability to conduct physical tasks with a full range of motion throughout the warehouse environment
• Ability to lift/carry items up to 50 pounds

Requirements, Perks, And Benefits (US -- Non-Exempt)

Equal Opportunity Employer

• FedEx Supply Chain, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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• Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
• Employee Polygraph Protection Act

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• Right to Work Notice (English) / Spanish

FedEx Supply Chain is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in its application procedures, hiring, and other terms and conditions of employment. To request a reasonable accommodation, please contact [e-mail].

Perks and Benefits at FedEx Supply Chain (FSC)

• Competitive Pay: FedEx Supply Chain offers competitive hourly rates depending on your location and experience.
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Holiday pay and accrued paid time off (Vacation and PTO)
• Medical, dental, vision, and voluntary benefits available on day one
• Basic life insurance
• Basic AD&D coverage
• Supplemental Life and Supplemental AD&D
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (for full-time employees after 180 days of service)
• Paid parental leave for both moms and dads
• Paid bereavement and jury duty

Job Disclaimer (US)

Please note that this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position. The Company reserves the right to modify duties or assign additional responsibilities as necessary to meet business needs.

Pay Range

USD $9.57 - USD $18.15

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