UPS Package Operations

A career at UPS is more than just about packages; it’s about synchronizing the world of commerce. Working within our Package Operations division is a great way to join our team. Opportunities typically include Part-time Package Handlers, Seasonal Driver Helpers, Part-time Supervisors, Package Delivery Drivers, Tractor-Trailer Drivers, Plant Mechanics and Fleet Mechanics.

Most UPS employees begin their career with UPS as Part-time Package Handlers. One of the great things with us is that we actively promote from within, and have a firm commitment to continuing education and training. So no matter what position you join us in, it could be the gateway to a variety of career paths throughout UPS.

UPS encourages continuing employee educational training to empower people to attain their personal and professional best. So whether you start with UPS straight out of school like many of our senior managers did, or arrive with years of valuable experience, everyone at UPS has the opportunity to grow. You’ll have access to higher education tuition assistance programs that are a job and education wrapped in one. UPS’s firm commitment to a “promotion from within” policy will further your individual potential with new goals and opportunities. Programs like these are a big part of the UPS culture.

Every day, UPS empowers its over 400,000 exceptional people in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide to attain their personal and professional best. Being a part of the UPS winning team is not just a career, it’s a life lesson – an opportunity for a lifetime. Learn what Brown can do for you!

 

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JOB OVERVIEW

Company:  UPS Packaging

Contact:  Not Available

Location:  map it!US-IL-Chicago

Base Pay:  N/A

Employee Type:  Full-Time

Industry:  Packaging

Manages Others:  Not Specified

Job Type:  Distribution - Shipping
Warehouse
Transportation

Req'd Education:  Not Specified

Req'd Experience:  Not Specified

Req'd Travel:  Not Specified

Relocation Covered:  Not Specified

 

 

 

  UPS Seasonal Driver Helper and Part-time Package Handler Jobs

 

 

 

Earn Extra Cash For The Holidays With Two Great Seasonal Job Options:

UPS Part-time Package Handlers (4 shifts Monday – Friday Day/Twilight/Night/Sunrise)  Weekends Off!

UPS Seasonal Driver Helpers (No Driving Required) – Thanksgiving to Christmas (Days,  Monday-Friday 8AM – 8PM varying hours) Weekends Off!

 

 

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WHAT WE BELIEVE

UPS believes its people are its most valuable asset. Recruiting and retaining a winning team of employees dedicated to the company's mission and purpose is critical to UPS's ability to serve its customers' needs on a day-to-day and long term basis. That's why we offer one of the most comprehensive total compensation packages available to our permanent part-time employees. UPS is an equal opportunity employer.

We are looking for candidates seeking work in a physical, fast-paced environment.

Part-Time Package-Handler and Driver Helper positions involve continual lifting, lowering and sliding packages that typically weigh 25 -35 lbs. and may weigh up to 70 lbs. in parcel weight for UPS.

Part-Time Package-Handlers (4 steady shifts – day/twilight/night/sunrise):
Part-Time Package Handlers usually work 3.5 to 5 hours each weekday (Monday through Friday) and typically do not work on weekends. Shifts for Package Handlers vary by location and we encourage you to select the shift time that works best for you. Most opportunities are typically available for night and sunrise shifts.

You must be physically able to continuously bend, stoop and lift packages that typically weigh 25 -35 lbs. and may weigh up to 70 lbs. In addition, you must work in an outdoor environment with variable temperatures and weather conditions and must be able to read words and numbers.

 

Seasonal Driver Helpers (Thanksgiving – Christmas):

UPS Is Also Currently Hiring Driver Helpers (Days- no driving required)

Driver Picks You Up and Drops You Off Near Your Home! Weekends Off!

The Driver Helper position involves continual lifting, lowering and sliding packages that typically weigh 25 -35 lbs. and may weigh up to 70 lbs. in parcel weight for UPS

Driver Helpers hours vary based on route assignment and may be anywhere from 3 to 8 hours each weekday (Monday through Friday) usually beginning after 8:00am and ending before 8:00pm. Driver Helper seasonal assignments are typically between the Thanksgiving and Christmas holiday time period.

Driver Helpers do not drive the delivery vehicle but assist the driver in the delivery of packages. This a very physical outdoor position working in all weather conditions and variable temperatures with continual walking and lifting of packages that typically weigh 25 -35 lbs. and may weigh up to 70 lbs. The Driver Helper position requires excellent customer contact skills, ability to read delivery addresses and compliance with UPS appearance guidelines. Driver Helpers usually meet the UPS driver at a mutually convenient location and is dropped off at the same location at the end of the day.

 

Candidates for the Part-Time Package-Handler must possess the energy, cognitive ability, and motivation to provide support to the first class worldwide shipping and package delivery service that UPS has to offer.

Candidates must possess the ability to demonstrate the following:

  • Follow directions and routines
  • Perceive spatial awareness
  • Identify and read words, package markings, and zip codes
  • Concentrate, memorize, and recollect logical connections and sequences.

Candidates for the Driver Helper position must possess the energy, cognitive ability, and motivation to provide support to the first class worldwide shipping and package delivery service that UPS has to offer.

Candidates must possess the ability to demonstrate the following:

 

  • Follow directions and routines
  • Perceive spatial awareness
  • Identify and read words, package markings, and zip codes
  • Concentrate, memorize, and recollect logical connections and sequences
 



A career at UPS is more than just about packages, it’s about synchronizing the world of commerce.
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Every day, UPS empowers its over 400,000 exceptional people in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide to attain their personal and professional best. Being a part of the UPS winning team is not just a career, it’s a life lesson – an opportunity for a lifetime.

For many people the entry point for a career at UPS is as a part-time Package Handler. UPS encourages continuing employee educational training to empower people to attain their personal and professional best. So whether they start with UPS straight out of school like many of our senior managers did, or arrive with years of valuable experience, everyone at UPS has the opportunity to grow, with access to higher education tuition assistance programs that are a job and education wrapped in one, or from the firm commitment to a promotion from within policy that furthers individual potential with new goals and opportunities. Programs like these are a big part of the UPS culture.

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