About the position
Join Federal Express Corporation (FEC) as a Package Handler and become part of a dynamic team in the rapidly growing warehouse and transportation sector. This position offers immediate openings for part-time roles in Oak Park, Michigan, where you can expect a fast-paced and physical work environment. As a Package Handler, your primary responsibilities will include loading, unloading, and sorting packages of various sizes, contributing to the efficiency of our operations. This role is perfect for those who enjoy physical activity and want to stay fit while earning a competitive wage. At FEC, we value our employees and offer a supportive workplace community that prioritizes safety and individual well-being. You will work one shift a day, with part-time employees typically working between 3 to 6 hours daily, while full-time employees can expect shifts of 6 to 10 hours. Overtime pay is available for hours worked beyond 40 in a week, ensuring that your hard work is rewarded. In addition to competitive wages starting at $16.60 per hour, we provide a range of benefits that enhance your work-life balance. From generous paid time off that can accumulate to 5 weeks a year to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits after a short waiting period, we are committed to your health and well-being. Our tuition reimbursement program allows you to receive up to $5,250 annually for educational expenses, starting from your first day of employment. Flexible scheduling options are available to help you balance your personal and professional life, and we offer valuable employee discounts on various services and products. FEC also emphasizes career development through our free Purple Pathways program, which is available to all employees. We are proud to support our employees with paid parental leave for both mothers and fathers, and we actively promote diversity, equity, and inclusion within our workforce. Join us at Federal Express Corporation and be part of a team that cares about your growth and success!
Responsibilities
- Loading packages onto delivery vehicles
- Unloading packages from delivery vehicles
- Sorting packages by size and destination
- Maintaining a clean and organized work area
- Adhering to safety protocols and procedures
- Working collaboratively with team members to meet daily goals
Requirements
- Ability to lift packages weighing up to 50 lbs
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Good communication skills
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends
Nice-to-haves
- Previous experience in a warehouse or similar environment
- Familiarity with package handling equipment
- Basic computer skills for tracking packages
Benefits
- Competitive wages starting at $16.60 per hour
- $5,250 tuition reimbursement annually
- Generous paid time off program
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Flexible scheduling options
- Employee discounts on various services and products
- Free career development program
- Paid parental leave for both moms and dads
- Diversity, equity, and inclusion programs
