Package Handling Trainer & Safety Coach

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

Job summary

FedEx Ground is seeking a trained Package Handler trainer to mentor new PHs in loading, unloading, palletizing, and scanning operations. You will guide peers, enforce safety standards and demonstrate proper methods in a fast-paced distribution environment.

The role requires strong communication, the ability to train multiple colleagues at once, and adherence to DOT requirements. On-site work in Leesburg, VA with full-time hours and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Ability to train multiple peer PHs simultaneously.
• Ability to understand and follow instruction regarding work duties and safety methods.
• Ability to discern numbers and information in order to sort packages correctly.
• Ability to use basic tools and equipment such as skate wheel rollers, dock carts, hand-held scanners, chutes and unloading devices.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work well in a fast-paced team environment.
• PHs operating switching equipment must have a valid driver’s license and maintain a Department of Transportation (DOT) file.

Responsibilities

• Trains new PHs in unloading, loading, palletizing, carrying, smalls handling, SWAK, and non-conveyable handling techniques.
• Provides training to other PHs who are in need of additional instruction on unloading, carrying, loading, palletizing, smalls handling, SWAK, or non-conveyable package handling techniques, as determined by management.
• Provides feedback on proper package handling techniques, as needed.
• Reinforces among peer PHs all dock safety standards.
• Understands and demonstrates by example all necessary processes and procedures.
• Updates managers on conditions during the sort so operation efficiency decisions can be made.
• Assists in the implementation of new package handling procedures and techniques.
• Regularly loads/unloads, palletizes, lifts, carries, pushes and pulls packages while training other PHs.

Skills

Training skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to safety

DOT compliance

Manual handling

Tools

Hand-held scanners

Dock carts

Skate wheel rollers

Job description

FedEx Ground is seeking a trained Package Handler trainer to mentor new PHs in loading, unloading, palletizing, and scanning operations. You will guide peers, enforce safety standards and demonstrate proper methods in a fast-paced distribution environment.

The role requires strong communication, the ability to train multiple colleagues at once, and adherence to DOT requirements. On-site work in Leesburg, VA with full-time hours and competitive pay.