FedEx National: Dockworker Part-Time

Job ID:
22052
Location:
US-CA-San Jose
Posted Date:
08/04/2009
Category:
FedEx National - Warehouse
Pos. Type:
Part-Time
More information about this job:

Overview:
Transport freight across dock area to/from trailers for loading to trailers.This is a part-time position.

Position Information:
• Perform freight handling using appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including but not limited to: forklift, pallet jack and hand truck• Verify documentation matches freight description (e.g. type, weight, hazardous materials), using current electronic or manual system • Arrange freight to maximize trailer capacity, distribute the weight and secure the contents using appropriate tools and supplies (e.g. pallets, straps, rope)• Breakdown and remove internal trailer packing structure, including but not limited to: beams and load decks• Recoup/repair damaged freight when necessary• Verify and complete required documentation and reports• Assist customers with freight and freight documentation as needed• Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures• Perform other duties as requiredDisclaimer: 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.WORKING CONDITIONS:• Dock environment; exposure to varied weather conditions, exhaust, fumes, dust, noise• Hours may vary due to operational need• Frequent contact with service center personnel; fast-paced, deadline oriented

Qualifications:
• Must be at least 18 years of age• Ability to count and perform basic math, with or without a calculator• Basic written and verbal communication skills (documentation, communication with peers, supervisors, etc.)• Ability to lift hand or loose freight of varying weights several times a week; ability to lift dock plates weighing approximately 75 pounds and to open trailer doors requiring approximately 72 pounds of lift force, up to several times per day or more• Ability to bend, twist, squat, pushing/pulling freight throughout shift• Ability to follow instructions and complete required training• Ability to work independently and/or as a team member• Previous dock/warehouse experience preferred
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