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Company:
GBR FedEx Express UK Limited
Address:
Cargo Area South, Stansted Airport
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
37.5
Worker Type:
Regular
Posting Start Date
18-Jul-2026
Posting Close Date:
30-Jul-2026
Job Family:
FXE-EU: Dangerous Goods Agent (ID)
Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Dangerous Goods Agent.
Who we are:
FedEx is the largest express transportation company in the world, connecting more than 220 countries and territories. We work every moment to deliver the most important package of someone’s day. Our team of passionate people know their day-to-day work is invaluable in delivering outstanding experience to our customers. 530,000 team members strong, we are as diverse as the world we serve. We love what we do, and we do it well. Our reach is big, and so are our dreams. Join us and let's write our next chapter together.
Working hours: 37.5 per week
Working Pattern:
- Hours based on a roster working a 6-day week with one day off & a 4 day week.
- Monday - Thursday 1400-2200
- Friday 1330 - 2130
- Saturday 0900 - 1700
What You Will Be Doing
As a Dangerous Goods Agent, you will play a key role in ensuring the safe, compliant, and efficient handling of regulated shipments. Your responsibilities will include:
- Acting as a local point of contact for Dangerous Goods compliance and operational guidance.
- Applying regulatory requirements, company policies, and operational procedures to the acceptance, handling, storage, and movement of Dangerous Goods.
- Conducting checks to ensure shipments meet applicable legal and company requirements.
- Identifying, escalating, and supporting the resolution of non-compliant shipments.
- Maintaining current knowledge of relevant Dangerous Goods regulations and company requirements.
- Supporting operational teams with guidance on the safe handling of regulated materials.
- Reporting and escalating incidents, spills, misdeclared shipments, and compliance concerns in accordance with company procedures.
- Contributing to audits, investigations, and corrective actions where required.
- Promoting a strong culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement.
- Maintaining any required qualifications, certifications, and recurrent training relevant to the role.
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What You Bring With You
- A strong commitment to safety, compliance, and attention to detail.
- The ability to work within established procedures, regulations, and governance frameworks.
- A curious mindset with a willingness to learn and develop technical knowledge.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make informed decisions using available information.
- The confidence to challenge non-compliant activities and escalate concerns where necessary.
- Good communication skills, with the ability to explain requirements clearly to a variety of stakeholders.
- The ability to remain calm and professional when dealing with operational challenges.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload effectively.
- A proactive approach to identifying risks and opportunities for improvement.
- The ability to work independently while also contributing positively as part of a wider team.
- A commitment to maintaining professional competence through ongoing learning and development.
- Basic IT literacy and the ability to accurately complete records, reports, and operational documentation.
Desirable
- Previous experience working within a regulated, compliance, logistics, transport, aviation, or Dangerous Goods environment.
- Knowledge of Dangerous Goods regulations, including ADR, IATA, IMDG, or equivalent frameworks.
- Experience supporting operational teams in a safety or compliance-focused role.
What do we offer:
- Attractive compensation package
- Training to get you started and on-the-job learning opportunities
- Extensive learning resources to further develop your skills and knowledge
- Tuition Assistance Program (*applicable for FedEx positions with a permanent contract)
- Employee Assistance Program for you and your family in difficult life situations
- Employee reduced-rate shipping
- Great career opportunities
- FedEx is one of the worlds most admired companies and trusted brands year after year
Bring your ideas, individuality, and dreams to our global community. Feel good about where you work. Choose your career path - we’re ready to invest in your development. Join FedEx.
Diversity & Inclusion
Diversity & Inclusion is more than the workplace. It’s the cultures we celebrate, the dreams we inspire, and creating a global community where everyone is accepted. At FedEx, diversity and inclusion happens because we do it together.
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FedEx was built on a philosophy that puts people first, one we take seriously. We are an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce in which we provide growth opportunities for all.
Our Company
FedEx Express is one of the world's largest express transportation companies and has consistently been selected as one of the top 10 World’s Most Admired Companies by "Fortune" magazine. Every day FedEx delivers for its customers with transportation and business solutions, serving more than 220 countries and territories around the globe. We can serve this global network due to our outstanding team of FedEx team members, who are tasked with making every FedEx experience outstanding.
Our Philosophy
The People-Service-Profit philosophy (P-S-P) describes the principles that govern every FedEx decision, policy or activity. FedEx takes care of our people; they, in turn, deliver the impeccable service demanded by our customers, who reward us with the profitability necessary to secure our future. The essential element in making the People-Service-Profit philosophy such a positive force for the company is where we close the circle, and return these profits back into the business, and invest back in our people.
Our success in the industry is attributed to our people. Through our P-S-P philosophy, we have a work environment that encourages team members to be innovative in delivering the highest possible quality of service to our customers. We care for their well-being, and value their contributions to the company.
Our Culture
Our culture is important for many reasons, and we intentionally bring it to life through our behaviors, actions and activities in every part of the world. The FedEx culture and values have been a cornerstone of our success and growth since we began in the early 1970’s. While other companies can copy our systems, infrastructure and processes, our culture makes us unique and is often a differentiating factor as we compete and grow in today’s global marketplace.
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