Package Handling Trainer — Lead & Elevate Dock Ops

FedEx Group; Leesburg (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay Transparency $21.00–$22.00

Job summary

FedEx Ground in Leesburg, VA is seeking a Trainer for Package Handlers to mentor new PHs in unloading, loading, palletizing, scanning, and safety procedures, ensuring efficient movement of packages.

The role emphasizes on-the-job coaching, enforcing dock safety standards, and supporting rapid, accurate sorting. No prior experience required; six months as a PH with FedEx Ground preferred; valid DOT file may be needed for equipment operation.

Qualifications

• No formal education required.
• Six months PH experience preferred.
• Able to train multiple PHs.
• Follow safety procedures exactly.
• Strong communication skills.
• Clean driving record with DOT file if operating switching equipment.

Responsibilities

• Train new PHs in unloading, loading, palletizing, and scanning.
• Provide coaching to other PHs.
• Reinforce dock safety standards.
• Update managers on conditions during sorting.
• Assist with new procedures.
• Load/unload and move packages; operate equipment.
• Sort packages by scanning and labeling.

Skills

Peer training

Instruction following

Numerical sorting

Tools handling

Communication

DOT license

Tools

Hand-held scanners

Dock carts

Skate wheel rollers

Unloading devices

Job description

FedEx Ground in Leesburg, VA is seeking a Trainer for Package Handlers to mentor new PHs in unloading, loading, palletizing, scanning, and safety procedures, ensuring efficient movement of packages.

The role emphasizes on-the-job coaching, enforcing dock safety standards, and supporting rapid, accurate sorting. No prior experience required; six months as a PH with FedEx Ground preferred; valid DOT file may be needed for equipment operation.