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 individuals looking for both full-time and part-time opportunities. At FEC, we prioritize your safety and well-being, ensuring a supportive workplace community that values each employee as an individual. As a Package Handler, you will engage in fast-paced and physical warehouse work, which not only contributes to the efficiency of our operations but also provides a unique opportunity to stay active while earning a competitive wage. Your primary responsibilities will include loading, unloading, and sorting packages of various sizes. The role requires physical stamina and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Part-time employees typically work one shift a day, while full-time employees may work two shifts, with shift lengths varying based on package volume. Generally, part-time employees can expect to work between 3 and 6 hours a day, while full-time employees may work between 6 and 10 hours. Overtime is paid after 40 hours a week, ensuring that your hard work is rewarded. FEC offers a range of benefits to support your career and personal life, including competitive wages starting at $18.15 per hour, tuition reimbursement of up to $5,250 annually with no lifetime cap, and a generous paid time off program that allows you to accrue up to 5 weeks of PTO per year. Medical, dental, and vision benefits are available after a short waiting period, and we provide flexible scheduling options to help you balance work and personal commitments. Additionally, employees can take advantage of valuable discounts on various products and services, as well as participate in our free Purple Pathways career development program. Paid parental leave is also available for both mothers and fathers, reflecting our commitment to family and work-life balance.
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 in the warehouse environment.
Requirements
- Ability to lift packages weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Strong physical stamina and ability to perform repetitive tasks.
- Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including early mornings and weekends.
Nice-to-haves
- Previous experience in a warehouse or similar environment.
- Familiarity with package handling equipment.
- Basic computer skills for tracking and sorting packages.
Benefits
- Competitive wages starting at $18.15 per hour paid weekly.
- $5,250 tuition reimbursement annually with no lifetime cap.
- Generous paid time off program allowing up to 5 weeks of PTO per year.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits after a short waiting period.
- Flexible scheduling options to balance work and personal life.
- Employee discounts on cell phone plans, electronics, cars, and restaurants.
- Free career development program for all employees.
- Paid parental leave for both mothers and fathers.
- Diversity, equity, and inclusion programs available for all employees.
