Warehouse Package Handler in Cedar Rapids

Company: FedEx Ground
Location: Iowa City
Posted on: April 30, 2021

Job Description:

Auto req ID: 275672BR

Job Summary

FedEx Ground is an essential business that needs people to help us support the economy, handling life-saving medications and other items that keep our communities as prepared as possible during these uncertain times.
FedEx Ground will continue to hire for essential positions like this one.

FedEx Ground is hiring part-time and full-time individuals to load and unload packages in our fast-paced warehouse environment. Part-time employees typically work a 2-4-hour shift per day. Full-time employees work approximately two shifts per day of varying lengths. Package Handlers are responsible for warehouse duties including: the physical loading, unloading and/or sorting of packages of varying sizes and weights by hand, including lifting, pushing, pulling, carrying, scanning, placing packages, as well as physical bending, twisting, kneeling and etc. in a safe and efficient manner. Shifts may vary depending on warehouse package volume and business needs.

Package Handlers will receive a competitive hourly rate and are eligible for an attractive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, vacation, holiday pay, parental leave and tuition assistance after completion of an eligibility period. Flexible schedules are offered at many of our locations and will be discussed during the hiring process.

Individuals who are interested in starting their journey with FedEx Ground must be at least 18 years of age and will be required to watch a virtual job preview before moving forward with the employment application process.

Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process.
Address: 985 Capital Drive SW
City: Cedar Rapids
State: Iowa
Zip Code: 52404
Domicile Location: FXG-US/USA/P524/Cedar Rapids Colocation
Additional Location Information: Earn: up to $17.50 /hour

***$4.00 /hour surge for AM hours (10:00 pm-10:00 am) and $2 /hour surge for PM shift from April 10th - May 1st***

Part time and full time positions available.

Early morning, evening, and weekend hours available.

Sort schedules are approximate and subject to change. Hours are not guaranteed. Start and End times will fluctuate based on business needs.

Approximate shift times:
Early Morning: 2:00 am tentative start time
Evening: 5:30 pm tentative start time
Weekend: 4:00 am tentative start time

EEO Statement

FedEx Ground is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer (Minorities/Females/Disability/Veterans) committed to a diverse workforce

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