Involves handling packages within an operation including manual handling, sort activities, screening an completing any related administration or paperwork.
*general job description*:
under general supervision performs the following activities:
- provides efficient and safe delivery and pickup of packages.
- checks packages to ensure that proper labeling, legality of content including weight and size, proper wrapping, insurance values, and special requirements for hazardous material shipments
- provides necessary paperwork relating to the pickup and delivery of packages, such as airway bills, delivery records, vehicle condition, etc. with neatness and accuracy.
- seeks additional business from current customers, if unsuccessful, passes lead to sales manager.
- informs station ops.
manager and sales of changes in customer/competitor efforts
- loads and unloads company aircraft and vehicles in a safe manner.
- audits size and weight of packages and boxes and sorts.
- ensures the use of safety equipment and full compliance with fedex safety policies, procedures, norms, rules and practices.
- operates company vehicles in a safe and secure manner and performs basic maintenance (clean, washing, tire pressure, etc.)
- may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
*minimum requirements*
*minimum education*
- middle school degree/equivalent preferred
- valid drivers license and good driving record
- basic english skills
*minimum experience*
- experience operating ramp and warehouse equipment preferred
- ability to lift 70 lbs and to maneuver packages weighing up to 150 lbs with appropriate equipment
- must be able to work variable shifts
- general vehicle maintenance a plus and power and hand tools experience preferred
- must be able to successfully complete reading, map reading, sorting, and math sections of the basic skills test.
- accuracy & attention to detail
- planning & organizing skills
- problem solving skills
- team working skills
fedex is widely acknowledged as a world-class company.
we are honored and proud to be consistently recognized as a great place to work, a technology innovator and one of the world's most admired and respected companies.
fedex is consistently named among the world's most valuable and admired brands.
some of our recent awards include:
- * fortune's world most admired companies (14th)
- * fortune's best places to work (15th)
- * forbes's one of the "best employers for diversity"
- * fedex lac included in the gptw's best workplaces in latin america ranking (24th)
- * fedex mexico was included in the gptw ranking for 18th consecutive years
- * fedex mexico received the cemefi certification for 13th consecutive years endorsing fedex as a company socially responsible
- * fedex chile was re-certified with giro limpio, a seal from the agency of sustainable energy that seeks to improve the energy efficiency of the ground transportation sector, by reducing fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions.
- * fedex uruguay selected by gptw among the 5 best companies to work for.