Pay: $19.50 per hour
Shift: Monday-Friday,7:00am-3:30pm
Location: Quest Way, Memphis, TN
The Material Handler is responsible for manually or using hand trucks to move materials, supplies, and finished goods to designated areas within the facility or onto trucks and railroad cars. This role supports shipping, receiving, and production operations while maintaining a safe and organized work environment.
Primary Responsibilities
- Perform various material handling duties manually or with a hand truck.
- Load raw materials or finished products onto skids or hand trucks.
- Handle railroad car dock boards, bracing materials, and dunnage bags; open/close car doors and prepare for shipment.
- Stack skids or pallets in designated areas.
- Clean up and dispose of scrap bracing, cardboard, and strapping in proper containers or areas.
- Use tools such as hammers and crowbars to remove strapping, open crates, and strap cars.
- Serve as shipping department sweeper when regular employee is absent.
- Assist with product repair when not performing primary duties.
- Support the printing department by storing and placing full and empty drums.
- Act as a utility person on the assembly line as needed.
- Maintain a safe and secure work environment.
Education / Experience
- 0--2 years of experience in a warehouse environment.
- Willingness to learn other line jobs to serve as utility person during breaks and lunch.
- Willingness to work a rotating, continuous seven-day work cycle.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Customer service driven.
- Strong team player.
Requirements, Perks, and Benefits (US -- Non-Exempt)
Physical & Cognitive Requirements (With or Without Accommodation)
- Ability to follow policies and procedures
- Ability to read, write, and interpret information
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide
- Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel
- Ability to sit, walk, or stand for the duration of the shift
- Must possess visual acuity to perform essential job functions
- Ability to conduct physical tasks with a full range of motion throughout the warehouse environment
- Ability to lift/carry items up to 50 pounds
Equal Opportunity Employer
FedEx Supply Chain, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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FedEx Supply Chain is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in its application procedures, hiring, and other terms and conditions of employment. To request a reasonable accommodation, please contact FSC.TalentAcquisition@fedex.com.
Perks and Benefits at FedEx Supply Chain (FSC)
- Competitive Pay: Competitive wages depending on your location and experience, paid bi-weekly for both full-time and part-time opportunities.
- 401(k) plan with company match after 1 year
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Holiday pay and accrued paid time off (Vacation and PTO)
- Medical, dental, vision, and voluntary benefits available on day one
- Basic life insurance
- Basic AD&D coverage
- Supplemental Life and Supplemental AD&D
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (for full-time employees after 180 days of service)
- Paid parental leave for both moms and dads
- Paid bereavement and jury duty
Job Disclaimer (US)
Please note that this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position. The Company reserves the right to modify duties or assign additional responsibilities as necessary to meet business needs.
