FedEx Express Part Time Courier
Opportunity in Newport News
Key Information
- Based in: Newport News, VA (a key business district)
- Role in Newport News: Part Time Courier
- Hiring Organization: FedEx Express
- This Newport News-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our FedEx Express team in Newport News, VA is growing.
- Benefit from working in Newport News, a key hub for the Aviation And Cargo Logistics industry.
Salary and Benefits
- Compensation: $23-$30/Hour (approx. $32.6k/Year)
- Benefits: Eligible team members receive standard benefits.
- Impactful work with supportive local leadership.
What You'll Do
- Apply your your professional skills skills at our Newport News location.
About FedEx Express Part-Time Courier Opportunities
FedEx Express offers part-time courier positions for individuals who want the stability and benefits of a Fortune 50 employer without committing to a full-time schedule. Part-time couriers typically work 15–25 hours per week on concentrated afternoon or Saturday routes, handling the pickup sweep that collects outbound packages from businesses before the daily sort cutoff. This schedule is ideal for those balancing education, family, or secondary employment while still accessing FedEx Express benefits.
Position Overview
FedEx Express is hiring Part-Time Couriers for afternoon pickup routes and Saturday delivery coverage at local station facilities. You will operate a company-provided vehicle running a condensed route focused primarily on scheduled business pickups or Saturday residential deliveries. Part-time couriers receive pro-rated FedEx Express benefits and enjoy priority consideration for full-time route openings.
Key Responsibilities
- Run afternoon pickup-focused routes collecting outbound shipments from business accounts before daily sort cutoff times.
- Cover Saturday delivery routes handling residential and commercial weekend volume for the assigned station territory.
- Scan and process all picked-up packages accurately using FedEx handheld technology for inbound tracking.
- Return collected freight to the station by the sort cutoff deadline to ensure packages make outbound connections.
- Maintain the same professional appearance, safe driving, and customer service standards as full-time couriers.
Qualifications & Benefits
Must be 21+ with a valid driver's license, clean MVR, and ability to lift 75 lbs. Must pass DOT physical, background check, and drug screen. Afternoon and Saturday availability required. FedEx Express part-time couriers receive competitive hourly pay, pro-rated medical/dental/vision benefits, pension eligibility, 401(k), flight benefits, tuition assistance, and first-priority bidding for full-time route openings.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the FedEx Express Part Time Courier position pay at FedEx Express?
This role offers a pay range of $23 - $30. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Newport News.
Where is this FedEx Express Part Time Courier job located?
This position is based in Newport News, VA. FedEx Express has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Newport News.
How many hours per week is this part-time FedEx Express Part Time Courier role?
Part-time positions at FedEx Express generally range from 20 to 30 hours per week with flexible scheduling options. Exact hours depend on business needs and your availability.
Do I need my own vehicle for this delivery role?
FedEx Express typically provides delivery vehicles and equipment. A valid driver's license is required. Check the specific requirements listed in the job description for this Newport News position.
What benefits does FedEx Express offer for this position?
FedEx Express provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
Are weekend-only schedules available for this position?
FedEx Express offers various scheduling options including weekend shifts. Weekend schedules may come with additional premium pay. Check with the hiring team for current availability in Newport News.
