UPS Package Handler
Amazon
New Jersey
Job Description
UPS is seeking hardworking and energetic Warehouse Associates (Package Handlers) to join our fast-paced facility operations. If you want a physically active job that offers top-tier hourly pay, steady weekly direct deposits, and incredible career growth with a global shipping giant, you are in the right place. We are hiring for full-time and part-time positions, and you can get started immediately with comprehensive paid training.
- Position: Package Handler / Warehouse Associate (Inbound & Outbound Logistics)
- Hourly Pay Rate: $19.00 – $25.00 per hour (Earn even higher rates with night shifts and peak-season bonuses!)
- Location: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Georgia & Nationwide (USA) — UPS hubs available near your zip code.
Shifts Available:
- Full-time and part-time shifts tailored to easily fit your lifestyle or school schedule.
- Multiple shift blocks available: Sunrise/Pre-load, Day, Twilight, and Night shifts.
- Work schedules run across weekdays and weekends, giving you plenty of options to maximize your hours.
What You’ll Do:
- Sort & Scan Parcels: Use digital hand-held scanners to quickly sort incoming and outgoing packages by destination zip codes.
- Load & Unload Trailers: Load delivery trucks or unload massive incoming freight trailers easily and efficiently.
- Shipping Processing: Safely move, lift and slide packages onto conveyor belts to keep the shipping sorting lanes moving smoothly.
- Secure Cargo: Load and secure large or heavy packages in delivery vehicles so they do not get damaged in transit.
- Uphold Safety Standards: Adhere to all UPS safety standards to ensure a clean, orderly and totally accident-free work environment.
Requirements:
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma, GED, or prior warehouse experience is not required.
- Dependable, punctual, and ready to thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
- Physically active—capable of standing, walking, bending, and safely lifting packages up to 70 lbs regularly.
Benefits:
- Fast Weekly Pay: No long waits for your money! UPS pays its facility workers every single week via secure direct deposit.
- Paid Training from Day One: No experience? No problem! UPS covers all of your safety and operational training, and you get paid for every hour of it.
- Incredible Tuition Assistance: Through the famous “Earn & Learn” program, UPS offers up to $5,250 per year (and up to $25,000 lifetime) to help pay for your college classes!
- Premium Health Benefits: Eligible part-time and full-time associates receive comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with very low out-of-pocket costs.
- No Commercial License Needed: This is a 100% in-facility warehouse sorting role. No driving or special commercial license required.
Why Join Package Handler Work?
Package handling and sorting roles are completely recession-proof because America relies on the safe, rapid delivery of millions of e-commerce goods and retail items every single day. This industry provides immediate financial relief, flexible scheduling, and reliable paychecks without forcing you through a long, stressful application or interview loop. It is the fastest, most accessible way to gain high-demand skills in automated global supply chain tracking, high-velocity sorting mechanics, and complex industrial workflow coordination—giving you lifetime job security in a booming field.
Why Join UPS?
- Industry-Leading Pay: UPS is widely known for offering some of the highest hourly wages and best benefit packages for entry-level logistics workers in America.
- The “Earn & Learn” Advantage: Their college tuition program is a massive magnet for students. UPS helps you graduate debt-free while earning a steady income.
- Unmatched Career Progression: UPS loves promoting from within! A massive percentage of UPS managers, supervisors, and high-paid professional drivers started their careers right here loading trailers.