Job Overview
FedEx Freight is hiring Part-Time Package Handlers in Topeka, Kansas. Join a dependable and high-energy team that plays a critical role in moving freight safely and efficiently across our docks. If you’re reliable, detail-oriented, and physically capable, this is the job for you.
Key Responsibilities
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Move freight to and from trailers across the dock area
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Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks
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Match documentation with freight (e.g., type, weight, hazardous materials)
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Secure freight using straps, pallets, ropes, or other tools
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Recoup or repair damaged freight as needed
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Complete documentation and reports accurately
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Provide customer support with freight and related paperwork
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Perform hostling duties if required
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Follow safety procedures and company policies
Qualifications
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High school diploma or GED (preferred)
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Minimum age: 18 years
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Warehouse/freight handling/forklift experience preferred
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Ability to lift up to 100 lbs, open trailer doors (75 lbs force), and bend/twist/squat
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Basic math skills (with or without calculator)
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Can work independently or in a team
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Previous dock experience is a plus
Working Conditions
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Dock/warehouse environment with exposure to noise, dust, fumes, and weather
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Fast-paced, deadline-driven setting
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Shift schedules may vary based on operational demand
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Frequent interaction with service center staff
Why Work at FedEx Freight?
Competitive hourly pay
Evening and early-morning shifts
Stable part-time work
Strong team culture and career development
Equal Opportunity Employer
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For application assistance: 800-888-8252
Email: ADAAssistance@freight.fedex.com
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