Fedex Freight Employee Handbook (2024)

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FedEx is committed to corporate integrity. The handbook outlines appropriate use of company resources, confidentiality requirements, conflicts of interest, and respect in the workplace.

The Memphis, Tennessee-based company said it is cutting jobs and consolidating some teams to streamline its workforce and reduce structural costs. FedEx anticipates it will lay off 1,700 to 2,000 employees, reportedly costing the company between $250 million and $375 million through the 2026 fiscal year.

The uniform, which consists of company issued shirt and pants, your own black belt, all-black shoes with white or black socks. Company issued hats are available but simple unadorned hats of black, blue, purple or orange are also acceptable. The only logo you should be wearing is the fedex one.

As part of the FedEx ground employee benefits, the company offers 20% off on its ground services. The FedEx employee discounts extend to international shipping. Employees can enjoy up to 25% off on these types of services.

FedEx employees get between 5 to 30 vacation days per year, with most employees earning 20-30 days, depending on their length of service.

Our team members are deep-down dedicated to our Purple Promise—to make every FedEx experience outstanding. They prove it by going the extra mile (sometimes literally). Engaging with each other to find creative, innovative ways to solve customer problems.

Transportation analysts and experts expect FedEx to spin off its Freight unit as a separate publicly traded company, potentially bringing a windfall to shareholders while providing a boost to other competitors in the carrier's wing of the trucking sector.

“As the less-than-truckload industry evolves, at FedEx, we are continuing to adapt our freight network to meet forecasted demand and make adjustments that align with the evolving needs of the business,” a FedEx spokesperson told FreightWaves.

FREIGHTWAVES reports: FedEx Freight, the less-than-truckload unit of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), confirmed Tuesday that it is closing seven service centers across the U.S.

FedEx has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 31,685 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there.

Can you wear hats at FedEx Warehouse? ›

You can wear hats.

Yes. You really can wear what you want to be honest.

Indeed's survey asked over 1,033 current and former employees how often they received pay raises when they worked at FedEx Freight. Most respondents said they got a raise annually. Learn more about professional development at FedEx Freight.

FedEx Performance Bonus

Based on job level, calculated as a % of pay and how much it is funded. Different every year. Hasn't been funded as much the last few years. Nice surprise at the end of the year.

How many unexcused absences can you have at FedEx? You're allowed 3( no call no shows )before they terminate your employment.

FedEx, UPS, and other delivery providers: It's a nice gesture, especially around the holidays. UPS doesn't have a specific tipping policy and while FedEx drivers are encouraged not to accept tips, the company's Global Gifts and Entertainment Policy states that they may accept a gift worth $75 or less.

After 3 months probationary period you receive full benefits even when one is just a part time worker. As long as you work your normal work week you will be paid your guaranteed minimum even if you work less than that (if you work over your minimum you get paid that amount).