Freight Handler

Are you ready for a fast-paced and physically demanding role with one of the world's leading shipping companies? Look no further than FedEx as a Freight Handler! As a vital member of our team, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient loading and unloading of freight, ensuring timely delivery to our customers. We are seeking individuals who are hardworking, detail-oriented, and committed to providing exceptional service. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a passion for logistics, we want you on our team!

1. Safely and efficiently load and unload freight from trucks or other modes of transportation.
2. Ensure accurate and timely delivery of freight to customers.
3. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures while handling freight.
4. Maintain a clean and organized work area.
5. Operate necessary equipment, such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks, to move freight.
6. Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth operations.
7. Follow company guidelines and standards for handling and processing different types of freight.
8. Handle and report any damaged or missing freight.
9. Meet productivity and efficiency goals set by the company.
10. Provide exceptional customer service and address any customer concerns or issues.
11. Proactively identify and troubleshoot any potential issues during the loading and unloading process.
12. Assist with other warehouse tasks as needed.
13. Keep accurate records of freight handling activities.
14. Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times.
15. Continuously seek ways to improve processes and increase efficiency.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Freight Handler in Lexington, KY, USA is $25,000-$45,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and job responsibilities. Some companies may also offer additional benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and bonuses.

FedEx Corporation is an American multinational delivery services company headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee. The name "FedEx" is a syllabic abbreviation of the name of the company's original air division, Federal Express (now FedEx Express), which was used from 1973 until 2000. The company is known for its overnight shipping service and pioneering a system that could track packages and provide real-time updates on package location, a feature that has now been implemented by most other carrier services. FedEx is also one of the top contractors of the US government.