Freight Handler Part-Time Job at FedEx Freight in North Chili

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Position Overview

Transport freight across the dock area to/from trailers for loading.

Essential Functions

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

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Prior experience in warehousing, freight handling and/or forklift 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.

Preferred Qualifications

Shift Time: 22:00 – 04:00, 04:00 – 10:00

Pay

Pay Range: $21.16 – $24.75 per hour

Additional benefits include health, vision, and dental insurance, personal/sick paid time, 401(k) retirement savings plan, bonus potential, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, paid bereavement, vacation (full time only), paid holidays (full time only).

Equal Opportunity Employer

FedEx Freight is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. If you have a disability and need assistance to apply, please call 800-888-8252 or email ADAAssistance@freight.fedex.com. FedEx Freight will not discharge or discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because such a person has inquired about, discussed, or disclosed compensation of themselves or others.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Part-time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

Industry

Truck Transportation