Role Overview
FedEx Supply Chain is hiring a mid-level Package Handler. This is a full-time role in Middletown. posted last week. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Shift
Monday - Friday - 1st Shift (Day)
Package Handler
The Package Handler is responsible for safely and efficiently loading and unloading packages onto or from trailers by scanning, lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling items up to 100 pounds. This role requires reading labels, verifying numbers, memorizing instructions, and working rapidly for extended periods. Most tasks are well defined and require general judgment or interpretation. Moderate supervision is provided.
Primary Responsibilities
- Load and unload packages onto/off of trailers by scanning, lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 100 lbs.
- Read labels, verify numbers, and follow work instructions while meeting productivity metrics.
- Perform general housekeeping tasks including sweeping, unpacking, and detrashing vehicles or shipments.
- Attend safety meetings and report unsafe working conditions immediately.
- Assist in orientation of new hire package handlers as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Education / Experience
- High school diploma or GED required.
- 0--2 years of related experience.
- Ability to use PC and/or RF-based computer systems may be required.
- Knowledge of trailer loading/unloading preferred.
- Familiarity with FedEx shipping software (PScan) preferred.
- Knowledge of NASCR café labeling system preferred.
- Promptness and attention to detail required.
- Ability to complete tasks accurately and efficiently.
- May require Dangerous Goods certification and compliance with related shipping requirements.
- Required to obtain Load - T-stacking certification.
- Required to obtain CAN inspection certification.
- 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.
- Know Your Rights
- Pay Transparency
- Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
- Employee Polygraph Protection Act
E-Verify Program Participant
Federal Express Corporation participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program (for U.S. applicants and employees only). Please click below to learn more:
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- Right to Work Notice (English) / Spanish
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: FedEx Supply Chain offers competitive hourly rates depending on your location and experience.
- 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.
About FedEx Supply Chain
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Package Handler position at FedEx Supply Chain?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to FedEx Supply Chain. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Package Handler position at FedEx Supply Chain located?
This position is based in Middletown. FedEx Supply Chain has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Package Handler at FedEx Supply Chain earn?
FedEx Supply Chain has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Package Handler role at FedEx Supply Chain posted?
This role was posted on June 17, 2026 (8 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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