PH Trainer FT-20

About the role

Trains other Package Handlers (PHs) on loading, unloading, palletizing, and scanning techniques in order to ensure efficient and safe movement of packages through the operation.

Responsibilities

• Trains new PHs in effective unloading, loading, palletizing, carrying, smalls handling, SWAK, and non-conveyable package handling techniques.
• Provides training to other PHs who are in need of additional instruction on unloading, carrying, loading, palletizing, smalls handling, SWAK, or non-conveyable package handling techniques, as determined by management.
• Provides feedback on proper package handling techniques, as needed.
• Reinforces among peer PHs all dock safety standards.
• Understands and demonstrates by example all necessary processes and procedures.
• Updates managers on conditions during the sort so operation efficiency decisions can be made.
• Affords assistance in the implementation of new package handling procedures and techniques.
• Regularly loads/unloads, palletizes, lifts, carries, pushes and pulls packages while training other PHs.
• Utilizes hand-to-surface methods for all package handling.
• Lifts, carries, pushes and pulls packages on a continuous and repetitive basis for approximate shift of 3-5 hours, with potential of working one or more shifts each day.
• Determines the appropriate conveyor system by scanning packages, reading labels and charts, verifying numbers and memorizing information and sorts packages accordingly.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

No experience required; six (6) months of experience as a PH with FedEx Ground preferred.

Knowledge Skills And Abilities:

• Ability to train multiple peer PHs simultaneously.
• Ability to understand and follow instruction regarding work duties and safety methods.
• Ability to discern numbers and information in order to sort packages correctly.
• Ability to use basic tools and equipment such as skate wheel rollers, dock carts, hand-held scanners, chutes and unloading devices.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work well in a fast-paced team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• PHs operating switching equipment must have a valid driver’s license and maintain a Department of Transportation (DOT) file.

Pay

$23.50/hour (not negotiable)

Schedule

Will need to work in hot and cold temperatures

Will need to work in an environment with loud noise

Should be able to lift and carry between 10 and 50 pounds

Travel should not be required

Benefits

• Health, vision and dental insurance
• Retirement
• Tuition reimbursement

Additional Details

Please note this position is for new NCPC Downey Station

Pay Transparency: This compensation range is provided as a reasonable estimate of the current starting salary range for this role across all potential locations.

California Fair Chance: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act.

Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.