Dangerous Goods Agent

Dangerous Goods Specialist

Job Duties

Ensures safe and legal handling of dangerous goods including: proper separation, palletizing and aircraft/truck loading. Ensures related dangerous goods paperwork is accurate, complete, and timely, including proper distribution to all necessary parties. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education

High School Diploma/GED.

Minimum Experience

Six (6) months of related station, ramp, hub or safety experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of shipping or processing dangerous goods packages strongly preferred. Ability to lift 50 lbs. Ability to maneuver packages of any weight above 50 lbs. with appropriate equipment and/or assistance from another person. Ability to complete all basic and re-currency training for Dangerous Goods. If required to perform the spill clean-up function. Must complete all basic and re-currency training for spill clean-up. Must be able to read and understand manuals, regulations, charts and tables, and effectively communicate verbally in a time-sensitive manner in a noisy operations environment. Current DG certification preferred. Experience with computer, i.e., mainframe, PC, internet/intranet preferred.

Job Conditions

Non-covered safety sensitive position; Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. If required to drive company vehicles or motorized conveyances as a regular part of job, must possess valid drivers license.

Additional Information

Ability to lift a maximum 50 pounds unassisted and a minimum of 50 pounds with team lift or equipment.

Scheduled Days: Monday-Thursday: 1900-2300; Friday 2000-0030.

Hours are subject to change based on operational needs. Start and End times may change plus or minus 2 hours.

This position requires completion and passing of the following training:

Dangerous Goods Specialist/Spill Clean Up: 1 week of out-of-town training at a FedEx location

Ramp Basics/GSE/757: 1 week of in town training at CHAR Ramp

This position is subject to additional training based on operational needs.

Disclaimer: Any questions should be directed towards the hiring manager: Joel Leigh

Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.

Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact View email address on click.appcast.io.

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