How to Find Employment with Fedex
When most people hear or see the name FedEx, they automatically associate the company with a mailing and delivery service. However, FedEx offers many types of employment other than packaging and truck driving. You can find job openings in human resources, engineering, retail and even maintenance. The company also is associated with Kinko's, which opens more avenues for employment.
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Things You'll Need
- Class A or B license if applying for a driver's position.
- Proof of U.S. residency for the past five years
- College degree (for some corporate positions)
Instructions
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Go to Careerbuilder.com and type in FedEx in the search option under Company Name. You will be able to see in what cities and states FedEx is recruiting employees. Or go to the FedEx careers page at http://www.fedex.com/bm/about/careers/ and use the search engine to find available positions. Upload or copy and paste your resume to register your profile.
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Read the section on Fedex.com titled "Front Line Employment Opportunities." This will help you learn more about the positions you are considering. The background will help if you are called in for an interview.
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Visit your local Kinko's store. Store managers can explain the hiring process and policies.
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Go to your local Labor and Workforce agency and ask about upcoming FedEx recruitment sessions. Examples of the qualifications FedEx requires can be found at http://www.ajcn.state.ak.us/jobfairs/05-04-09%20%20Fedex%20ANC.pdf. (This posting is in Alaska.)
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Consider being an independent contract recruiter for FedEx. Information can be found on http://www.fedexlinehaulcontractor.com/.
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Tips & Warnings
Update your resume, tailoring it to the job advertisement, before uploading it to the FedEx website. Research FedEx. Employers want their employees to know the company's history and recent news.
