Part-Time Package Handler Job in Palmetto, Florida US
Part-Time Package Handler
Job Summary:
The job of "package handler" is physical in nature and consists primarily of loading or unloading small packages.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Three pay increases within the first six months of employment
- Tuition assistance
- Career advancement opportunity
- Weekly paycheck/direct deposit
- ConSern Education Loan program
Essential Functions:
Work assignments can include lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling packages up to 100 pounds in weight, and up to 150 pounds with a helper in a standing position. All package handling is done manually, without the use of fork trucks, pallet jacks or other mechanized equipment. "Hand-to-surface" methods are mandatory.
Minimum Education:
- Must be 18 years of age
- Must not be enrolled in high school
- Must be able to pass a criminal background check
- Must be able to pass a drug test, where applicable
- Must complete a sort observation
Individuals will not be able to apply on-line and must complete a sort observation prior to applying for a position.
Available Shifts:
Outbound (evening) shift - start time 5PM; Preload (after midnight) shift starts after 3AM
Hourly Rate of Pay:
Starting pay is $9.50
Sort Observation Information:
Held every Tuesday and Thursday at 5AM (Preload shift) and at 7PM (Outbound shift)
Contact Information:
941-721-8291
Company Overview
FedEx Ground launched in 1985 to a market ready to receive a better alternative to small package delivery. Today, this market continues to thrive as thousands upon thousands of FedEx Ground customers look to us to deliver on-time quality service in the industry. That means continual - and exceptional - opportunities for individuals with expertise in everything from information technology and engineering to finance and administrative.
FedEx Ground is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer (M/F/D/V), committed to diversifying its workforce.
