Warehouse Package Handler

Company: FedEx
Location: Ames
Posted on: November 21, 2020

Job Description:

Auto req ID: 257083BR

Job Summary

FedEx Ground is an essential business that needs people to help us support the economy, handling life-saving medications and other items that keep our communities as prepared as possible during these uncertain times.

FedEx Ground will continue to hire for essential positions like this one.

FedEx Ground is hiring part-time and full-time individuals to load and unload packages in our fast-paced warehouse environment. Part-time employees typically work a 2-4-hour shift per day. Full-time employees work approximately two shifts per day of varying lengths. Package Handlers are responsible for warehouse duties including: the physical loading, unloading and/or sorting of packages of varying sizes and weights by hand, including lifting, pushing, pulling, carrying, scanning, placing packages, as well as physical bending, twisting, kneeling and etc. in a safe and efficient manner. Shifts may vary depending on warehouse package volume and business needs.

Package Handlers will receive a competitive hourly rate and are eligible for an attractive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, vacation, holiday pay, parental leave and tuition assistance after completion of an eligibility period. Flexible schedules are offered at many of our locations and will be discussed during the hiring process.

Individuals who are interested in starting their journey with FedEx Ground must be at least 18 years of age and will be required to watch a virtual job preview before moving forward with the employment application process.

Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process.

Address: 2900 SW Brookside Dr

City: Grimes

State: Iowa

Zip Code: 50111

Domicile Location: P503

Additional Location Information: Earn up to $14.50 / hour

All positions are for PART-TIME employment at the Grimes, IA FedEx Ground location.

Schedules:

***All start times and end times fluctuate based on business needs ***

Early Morning:

1) Preload (Sunday - Thursday) 3:30 AM - 8:30 AM

2) Preload (Tuesday - Saturday) 3:30 AM - 8:30 AM

3) Preload (Fri/Sat/Sun/Mon) 3:30 AM - 8:30 AM

Mid-Morning:

4) Preload (Monday - Friday) 5:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Afternoon:

5) Outbound (Monday - Friday) 12:00 PM (Noon) - 4:00 PM

***All start times and end times fluctuate based on business needs***

Contact Information: 515-557-2726, 515-557-2700

FedEx Ground location: 2900 SW Brookside Drive, Grimes, IA 50111.

Take Hwy. 141 to SE 37th St. (Toyota Dealership at corner.) Go WEST 1.5 miles to SW Brookside Drive. FedEx is at the end of SW Brookside.

You must enter the Security building in the parking lot for access.

EEO Statement

FedEx Ground is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer (Minorities/Females/Disability/Veterans) committed to a diverse workforce

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