Package Handler – FedEx, Windsor, ON
Location: Windsor, ON | Company: FeDex
FedEx is hiring part-time Package Handlers in Windsor, Ontario, to load and unload freight, scan shipments and sort packages within the company’s transportation facility.
This non-driver warehouse-style position is based at 3480 Wheelton Drive and is available across both morning and afternoon shifts. The role may suit candidates who are comfortable with physical work, repetitive package handling and supporting the accurate movement of freight through a busy distribution environment.
Supporting Package Movement in Windsor
Package handlers help keep shipments moving between incoming vehicles, sorting areas and outbound transportation routes. Their work supports the daily flow of customer freight by ensuring packages are unloaded, scanned and organized according to destination and operational requirements.
This is a hands-on role that requires consistency, attention to shipment details and the ability to follow established safety procedures. Employees may work with parcels of different sizes and weights while coordinating with other team members throughout the facility.
Key Areas of Responsibility
Daily tasks focus on receiving freight, processing packages and helping maintain an efficient flow of shipments through the Windsor facility. Core responsibilities may include the following:
Freight Unloading
Remove packages from incoming vehicles or designated freight areas while following safe handling procedures and protecting shipment condition.
Vehicle Loading
Place freight into outbound vehicles carefully so shipments are organized for the next stage of the transportation process.
Shipment Scanning
Use approved scanning processes to record package movement and help maintain accurate shipment tracking within the FedEx network.
Package Sorting
Separate freight according to destination, route or operational instructions so parcels continue through the correct distribution channel.
Facility Organization
Help keep package handling areas orderly and support a clear workflow between receiving, sorting and loading activities.
Training Compliance
Complete required introductory and recurring training and follow the procedures taught for package handling, scanning and workplace safety.
Physical and Training Requirements
Applicants must be able to lift packages weighing up to 70 pounds and manoeuvre freight weighing up to 150 pounds with appropriate equipment. Because the work involves regular lifting, carrying, loading and sorting, candidates should be prepared for a physically active shift.
A high school diploma or GED is preferred but is not listed as mandatory. Successful applicants must be able to complete all basic training and recurring training required for the position and continue meeting applicable operational standards.
Skills That May Help Candidates Succeed
Package handling work depends on reliability, safe working habits and the ability to stay organized during repetitive freight-processing tasks. The following skills may help candidates perform effectively:
The ability to remain active throughout the shift can help employees manage repeated lifting, sorting and freight movement responsibilities.
Careful handling and accurate sorting help reduce shipment errors and support reliable package movement through the facility.
Clear communication and cooperation with nearby employees help maintain a steady workflow during loading, unloading and sorting activities.
Following safe lifting techniques and facility procedures helps protect employees, equipment and customer shipments.
Shipment volumes and assigned duties may change, so employees should be comfortable adjusting to different workload and operational needs.
Available Part-Time Shifts
FedEx is hiring for a morning shift scheduled Monday through Saturday from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. An afternoon shift is also available Monday through Friday from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Candidates should review their availability before applying and confirm which schedule best matches their circumstances. Shift assignments and working hours may still vary according to business requirements and package volumes.
How to Apply
Applicants should review the complete official posting and confirm that they can meet the physical, training and scheduling requirements. Knowledge of FedEx Canada operations and Canadian customs regulations is considered an asset but is not listed as a mandatory qualification.
Applications must be submitted through the official FedEx careers website. Joblyz independently publishes employment information and does not collect applications or take part in FedEx’s recruitment and selection process.