Fedex Freight Employee Handbook (2024)

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Does FedEx have an employee handbook? ›

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

In the 12 months prior to March, FedEx cut its workforce by nearly 22,000, according to chief financial officer John Dietrich, who told shareholders in an earnings call to “expect additional opportunities in the future as we move forward with our transformation.”

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. this year as the division continues to make alignments to its freight network.

FedEx. According to QuerySprout, FedEx requires employees to provide two hours of notice via phone prior to being absent or tardy for a scheduled shift. Two unexcused absences (no-call/no-shows) are tolerated, but three can result in termination.

Strengths: Robust brand reputation and diversified service offerings. Weaknesses: Vulnerability to global economic fluctuations and high operating costs.

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

FedEx will consolidate all its operating companies into a single organization, effective June 2024. FedEx Corp. provides customers and businesses worldwide with a broad portfolio of transportation, e-commerce and business services.

“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.

Full time employees have to work at least 40 hrs and get an extra $320. When you start working for FedEx, after your first month you get a small raise. You then get another one after 3 months and after that you get a raise every 6 mounts. And all FedEx facilities get a raise in October.

FedEx is conducting a strategic analysis of the company's less-than-truckload segment and its relative value to the company, suggesting that FedEx Freight could be sold or spun off so the company can focus on its parcel and logistics business.

Is FedEx Freight being sold off? ›

FedEx is reportedly expected to spin off its Freight unit after it conducts an assessment of the future of that business unit.

FedEx is considering a sale of its FedEx Freight road freight business after delivering stable annual results. Whilst the just released annual results were hardly spectacular, FedEx saw net income rise by $360m to $4.33bn despite revenue edging down by 2.7%.

Can u be Rehired if you are Terminated? Yes, the company has a policy to allow retirement. You must wait 6 months to reapply after getting fired.

As an at-will employee, you can be terminated for any reason or no reason at all.

Packages not picked up within 7 days will be returned to the nearest FedEx facility or shipper. Refer to your door tag for the pickup location and availability.

FedEx has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 31,903 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there.

What happens if you miss a day at FedEx? It will be held for pickup as early as the same day of your missed delivery attempt. Packages not picked up within 7 days will be returned to the nearest FedEx facility or shipper.

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