Job Summary:
As a Warehouse Worker/Package Handler at UPS, you will be an integral part of our logistics team, ensuring that packages are processed efficiently and accurately. This role involves manual handling of packages, sorting, and loading them for distribution. You will play a key role in our commitment to delivering exceptional service to our customers while working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. If you are a motivated individual with an eye for detail and a strong work ethic, this is an excellent opportunity to join one of the leading global logistics companies.
Key Responsibilities:
• * Package Sorting and Handling: Accurately sort and organize packages by size, weight, and destination to ensure quick and efficient delivery.
• * Loading and Unloading: Safely load and unload packages from delivery trucks, ensuring the correct positioning and handling of each package.
• * Maintaining Safety Standards: Follow safety protocols and use appropriate equipment (e.g., forklifts, hand trucks) to minimize the risk of injury or damage to goods.
• * Quality Control: Inspect packages for damage and ensure the correct labeling and documentation for each item.
• * Team Collaboration: Work closely with other warehouse staff to ensure smooth operations and timely dispatch of packages.
• * Maintaining Cleanliness: Ensure the warehouse is kept clean, organized, and free from hazards to promote a safe work environment.
• Required Skills and Qualifications:
• * Physical Stamina: Ability to lift packages up to 70 pounds and stand, bend, and walk for long periods.
• * Attention to Detail: Accurately sort packages and follow precise instructions to ensure correct delivery.
• * Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with a team to meet operational goals.
• * Basic Communication Skills: Good verbal communication skills to report issues and follow instructions effectively.
• * Reliability: Strong commitment to punctuality, attendance, and the ability to work flexible shifts.
• * Safety Awareness: Knowledge of safety standards and best practices in a warehouse environment.
• Experience:
• * Prior experience in warehouse or package handling is a plus but not required.
• * Experience with manual labor or physical jobs will be beneficial.
• * A strong work ethic and a willingness to learn are essential for success in this role.
• Working Hours:
• * Shift Flexibility: Various shifts available, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.
• * Full-time and part-time positions are available, offering flexibility to suit individual schedules.
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• * Problem Solving: Ability to quickly address and resolve any issues with package handling or sorting.
• * Time Management: Efficiently prioritize tasks to meet deadlines and achieve targets.
• * Adaptability: Willingness to adapt to changing workloads and schedules, especially during peak seasons.
• * Technical Skills: Familiarity with warehouse management systems or handheld scanners is advantageous.
• * Customer Focus: Understanding the importance of timely and accurate package handling to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Benefits:
• * Competitive Pay: Enjoy competitive hourly wages with potential for overtime pay during peak seasons.
• * Health and Wellness: Access to healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• * Retirement Savings: Company-sponsored retirement plans with matching contributions.
• * Employee Discounts: Discounts on UPS services and retail partners.
• * Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement within UPS as we promote from within.
• * Paid Time Off: Generous paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and holidays.
• Why Join UPS?
At UPS, we are committed to creating a supportive and rewarding work environment. We value our employees and offer a wide range of benefits designed to improve your work-life balance. Whether you are looking for a flexible part-time position or a full-time career, UPS provides opportunities for growth, development, and a long-term career. Join our team and be part of a company that values diversity, safety, and excellence in service.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can apply by visiting our careers page on the UPS website. Please submit your resume, including details about your previous experience, and be prepared for a brief interview process. If selected, you will undergo a comprehensive training program to ensure your success as a Warehouse Worker/Package Handler at UPS.
