Equipment Operator - MEMH

Federal Express Corporation • Memphis, TN

6h

About The Position

Provides safe and efficient operation of motorized powered industrial 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. Perform all other duties as assigned. This posting is for Zone E in the Freight Canopy.

Requirements

• Clerical experience including typing and/or general office administration duties preferred.
• Good human relations and communication skills.
• Ability to successfully complete all basic and re-currency training.
• Experience dealing with the movement of heavyweight freight using forklifts, tugs and other aircraft loading/unloading equipment preferred.
• 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.
• Since operating motorized conveyances, primarily forklifts, is required in this job, employee must possess a valid driver's license..
• Non-covered safety-sensitive position; ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.

Responsibilities

• Provides safe and efficient operation of motorized powered industrial 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.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees