PACKAGE HANDLER

About the role

GLS Group is one of the largest parcel services providers in Europe, with a strong local presence in almost all countries across the continent. It also operates through wholly owned subsidiaries in Canada and on the USA’s West Coast within one GLS network. This allows GLS to seamlessly connect its customers and communities with millions of parcels and stories every day. GLS’ network connects its markets with high velocity and flexibility to respond to their fast-changing and dynamic nature. The company provides high quality service tailored to its customers’ needs across more than 50 countries.

Our package handlers are our front-line employees and a very important part of GLS. They work diligently to sort and make sure packages are in the correct route, to ensure proper delivery timelines. They work closely as a team to make sure all the behind the scenes work is done safely and successfully, no day is the same. We are looking to expand our team with people that care about safety, quality and work at a fast pace.

Responsibilities

• Scan and/or sort packages, load and unload trucks.
• Operate equipment such as forklift and pallet jacks.
• Comply with all warehouse safety rules and guidelines.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

The work environment has characteristics that are relatively stable and frequently wet and/or humid. You may be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, extreme heat and vibrations. The noise level is usually loud and the exposure risk to hazardous environmental conditions are moderate.

Standing for prolonged periods of time is required. You will regularly work in outside weather conditions and lift 0-25 lbs, 26-50 lbs, and 51+ lbs regularly.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. An individual must also be willing to follow instructions and accept supervision, maintain a positive attitude toward their work and cooperate with co-workers and supervisors.

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be able to lift 75 lbs.

Pay

$18 - $20 per hour.