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Q&A With FedEx Employees
FedEx is constantly on the look-out for talented people who share the basic qualities of honesty, enthusiasm, creativity and respect for co-workers and customers. As a global company, FedEx embodies a culture that respects diversity and strives to develop all its employees to their fullest potential. Management understands that FedEx will only continue to be successful with fully dedicated employees. This is core to our philosophy of People-Service-Profit.
How employees describe working at FedEx
Hostile work environment from senior leaders
Review from Operations Dept
I love it. I couldn't be more satisfied
Review from Operations Dept
An intimidating environment were managers push employees to be combative with each other. Allow retaliation in office
Review from Operations Dept
I have enjoyed the teamwork & challenges even when events had less than successful outcome
Review from Customer Support Dept
We watch out for each other.
Review from Operations Dept
What it's like to work at FedEx
- FedEx employees generally work 8.7 hrs a day
- Employees at FedEx report the work pace is comfortably fast
- On a typical day, employees at FedEx have 1 meeting
- 82% of FedEx employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- FedEx employees most often take 20-30 paid vacation and sick days each year
- 53% of FedEx employees report they are happy with their work life balance
- FedEx employees never get valuable feedback on how to improve at work
- 68% of FedEx employees call their work environment positive
Q&A With FedEx Employees
IDX: 100 TOT: 169
How are the career growth opportunities on the Sales team at FedEx?
limited, average time to management 9+ years
at the lower levels fairly good, at the higher sales levels not so good
How are layoffs handled in the Product department at FedEx?
No layoffs..starve offs
No layoffs. ..starve off..eventually you'll leave
What's the internship program like at FedEx?
There is none.
There is no intership in fedex
How's the leadership on the Sales team at FedEx?
Depends on the sales segment
Good, political like most
What's the vibe like in the Admin dept at FedEx? How many hours are you working?
The vibe is pretty good here, some of us feel like we're working harder than others sometimes, but I think that's with any job. I work between 39 and 41 hours a week.
I work fed ex ground and I only get up to 4 hours!
How's the leadership on the Admin team at FedEx?
You mean my boss? Our senior manager is the best boss I've ever had.
Crappy, they don't care about employees just their own bonuses
What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better at FedEx Ground?
formally known as smartpost and many of my co-workers dont know how to build a good pallet or simple fix bad one. we need trainers yr round.
Team works well together
What's going wrong and how can it be improved at FedEx Express?
New pay scale needs to use years of service as part of the equation.
talk privately with employees. no one will say anything for fear of losing their job. numbers have been tweaked to look good, but is impos
What needs to change to make the company culture better at FedEx Ground?
team work, set spots, moral busters, more accountability, more training, trained leads
There is not enough focus on progression
What are some of the best things about your team at FedEx Express?
they are some of the hardest working people who care. push to shove always get it done (late freight, weather, etc.)
Work together and have fun completing the necessary tasks
What makes you most happy at FedEx Express?
I'm most happy when I leave the building and get to do my best for my customers. I've been on my route for 17 years and I enjoy it..
Completing the due items for the day
Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation at FedEx Express?
20+ years at 70% of top pay... unfair review system left many underpaid and new pay scale puts new hires at top pay in ten years
compared to ups we are paid around 10.00 less an hour for doing the same job...and our benefits (health, etc.)have dropped so bad
What are company outings like at FedEx?
Outings??
What is the daily attire at FedEx?
Full uniform
Is it possible to switch teams at FedEx? If so, what is the process?
Teams?
What is the hardest interview question FedEx asks?
Why u wanna work here
What is the onboarding process like at FedEx and how long does it last?
2 days
How does FedEx measure success and growth in the Sales department?
Revenue growth and retention
Can I work at more than 1 unrelated facility in the same city ?
No
How are layoffs handled in the Sales department at FedEx?
they let you go if your not cutting it
What is the company mobility like at FedEx?
Limited
What kind of interview questions do they ask when hiring someone in the Operations department at FedEx?
Basic ethics questions
How are the healthcare options at FedEx?
Deductibles are way to high...over $6,000.00 per 3 family members..used to be 25.00 copays...never know if it's going to break you going to dr or hospital
What kind of activities do employees at FedEx participate in outside of work?
None anymore
How are the vision insurance options at FedEx?
No one wants to take Davis vision...says they dont pay enough.
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Should I work at FedEx?
43% of FedEx employees would encourage their friends to become coworkers, whereas 20% are neutral and 37% would not recommend working at FedEx to their friends.
| 43% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 20% | Passive |
| 37% | Detractors |
