FedEx
Posted 1y ago

40015: Freight Handler

FedEx
Lachine, Quebec, Canada
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities
  • operating forklift
  • moving freight
Requirements
  • HS diploma or 2 years dock exp
  • Forklift operation
  • Forklift cert preferred
  • Able to lift up to 100 lbs
  • Dock/warehouse environment
Technical tools mentioned
ForkliftPallet JackHand Truck

Job description

Job Title: 40015: Freight Handler
Job Requisition Number: RC364001
Locations:
Quebec, Canada H8T 3P7

Time Type: Full Time

GENERAL PURPOSE
Responsible for transporting freight across dock area to/from trailers for loading to trailers. As a Freight Handler, flexibility regarding shifts will be required.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
1.    Perform freight handling using appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including, but not limited to forklift, pallet jack, hand truck
2.    Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures
3.    Verify documentation matches freight description, including, but not limited to type, weight, and hazardous materials, using current electronic and manual system
4.    Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies, including, but not limited to pallets, straps, rope
5.    Recoup/repair damaged freight when necessary
6.    Verify and complete required documentation and reports
7.    Assist customers with freight and freight documentation as needed
8.    Perform other duties as required

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
    High school diploma/equivalent or 2 years dock experience 
    Forklift operation experience, required
    Valid forklift certificate preferred
    Ability to lift/carry hand freight of varying weights several times a week, to lift dock plates weighing approximately 100 pounds, and to open trailer doors requiring approximately 75 pounds of lift force, up to several times per day or more
    Ability to bend, twist, squat, pushing/pulling freight throughout shift 

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
    Previous dock/warehouse experience preferred
    Able to count and perform basic math, with or without a calculator
    Basic written and verbal communication skills
    Able to follow instructions and complete required training 
    Able to work alone or as a team member 
    Dock environment; exposure to varied weather conditions, exhaust, fumes, dust, noise

DISCLAIMER
This job description is general in nature and is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.    



Job Family: FXF: DOCK-DOCK
Company: FedEx Freight Canada

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Year founded
1971
Employees
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Headquarters
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