JOB DETAILS

PACKAGE HANDLER

CompanyGeneral Logistics Systems US, Inc.
LocationKent
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 6, 2026
About The Company
At GLS, we understand that shipping can be a hassle. That's why our dedicated account managers are committed to making the process as smooth and stress-free as possible for you and your customers. We're more than just a parcel delivery provider; we're your partner in logistics. With a focus on building the optimal solution for your specific needs, we're here to take the burden of shipping off your shoulders. Don't hesitate to contact us at 1-888-SHIP-GLS or visit our website at www.gls-us.com to see how we can help make your life easier.
About the Role

Description

 

About GLS US

GLS US provides parcel delivery throughout the Western US, Texas, and Colorado with fast, dependable service built around the needs of businesses and their customers. From first-mile pickup to final-mile delivery, our network is designed for speed, consistency, and exceptional customer experiences.


People are at the center of everything we do. As the first company in the logistics industry to earn the Employer of Choice® designation, we're committed to creating a workplace where employees are valued, supported, and empowered to grow. We believe our success starts with investing in our people and fostering a culture built on collaboration, teamwork, and respect.


GLS US is part of GLS Group, a leading international parcel delivery network operating in more than 50 countries. Together, we combine the agility and personalized service of a regional provider with the strength, stability, and global expertise of an international logistics organization.


Purpose of Position

Our package handlers are our front-line employees and a very important part of GLS. They work diligently to sort and make sure packages are in the correct route, to ensure proper delivery timelines. They work closely as a team to make sure all the behind the scenes work is done safely and successfully, no day is the same. We are looking to expand our team with people that care about safety, quality and work at a fast pace.


Essential Job Functions

Scan and/or sort packages, load and unload trucks. Operate equipment such as forklift and pallet jacks. Comply with all warehouse safety rules and guidelines. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Other duties as assigned.


Requirements

Work Environment:

Characteristics are relatively stable and frequently wet and/or humid. Maybe exposed to fumes, airborne particles, extreme heat and vibrations. The noise level is usually loud and the exposure risk to hazardous environmental conditions are moderate. Listed below are applicable special environmental conditions.

  • Standing for prolonged periods of time is required.
  • Regularly works in outside weather conditions.

Lifting Requirements

0 - 25 lbs.- Regularly (65 100%)

26 - 50 lbs.- Regularly (65 100%)

51+ lbs. - Regularly (65 100%)


Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. An individual must also be willing to follow instructions and accept supervision, maintain a positive attitude toward their work and cooperate with co-workers and supervisors. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be at least 18 years of age. Must be able to lift 75 lbs.


EEO Commitment:

General Logistics Systems US is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. We welcome all qualified applicants to apply to at GLS and we strive to select the best qualified applicant for each position in our organization. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. GLS complies with all laws and regulations relating to employment discrimination and is always committed to doing what's right.

Key Skills
Package sortingLoading and unloadingForklift operationPallet jack operationWarehouse safetyPhysical staminaTeamworkAttention to detail
Categories
LogisticsTransportationTradesManufacturing
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Package handlers are responsible for scanning, sorting, and loading packages onto trucks to ensure timely delivery. They must also operate warehouse equipment and maintain a clean, safe work environment.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
328
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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