FedEx Freight Hiring Event (Part-Time Freight Handlers)

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September 15th, 2021 - September 17th, 2021
2030 North Union Street Middletown Pennsylvania 17057
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Begin your career with the FedEx Freight Team as a Freight Handler and be a part of one of the most well-known and reliable companies in the world. As a Freight Handler, you will transport freight across the dock area for loading into trailers. Join us at our Walk-In Hiring Events September 15th-17th!

On-Site Hiring Events scheduled for Wednesday, Sept 15, Thurs, Sept 16, and Friday, Sept 17, 9am-5pm.

We will be hiring for the following location:
FedEx Freight - 2030 North Union Street, Middletown, PA, 17057, US

What to bring to this event:
• Please bring a mask covering

What to wear:
• Casual (come as you are, but please be presentable)

Part-Time Freight Handlers
Start Pay: $19.91/hr

Sign-On Bonus: $500.00

Shift Start Time: 8:00am, 1:00pm, 5:00pm, 9:00pm, 11:00:pm
Shift End Time: 1:00pm, 6:00pm, 10:00pm, 2:00am, 4:00am

POSITION OVERVIEW:
Transport freight across dock area to/from trailers for loading to trailers.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Perform freight handling using appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including but not limited to: forklift, pallet jack and hand truck
2. Verify documentation matches freight description (e.g. type, weight, hazardous materials), using current electronic or manual system
3. Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies (e.g. pallets, straps, rope)
4. Recoup/repair damaged freight when necessary
5. Verify and complete required documentation and reports
6. Assist customers with freight and freight documentation as needed
7. Perform hostling duties if required
8. Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures
9. Perform other duties as required

Disclaimer: This job description is general in nature and is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.

QUALIFICATIONS:
• High school diploma or equivalent, preferred
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Prior experience in warehousing, freight handling and/or fork lift operations preferred
• If hostler/yard mule duties required, experience preferred
• Ability to count and perform basic math, with or without a calculator
• Basic written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to lift/carry hand freight of varying weights several times a week, to lift dock plates weighing approximately 100 pounds, and to open trailer doors requiring approximately 75 pounds of lift force, up to several times per day or more
• Ability to bend, twist, squat, pushing/pulling freight throughout shift
• Ability to work independently and/or as a team member
• Previous dock/warehouse experience preferred

WORKING CONDITIONS:
• Dock environment; exposure to varied weather conditions, exhaust, fumes, dust, noise
• Hours may vary due to operational need
• Frequent contact with service center personnel; fast-paced, deadline oriented

FedEx Freight is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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