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Fred Smith
Current Employee – been working at FedEx full-time for less than a year
Pros – Great place to start a job and develop a career.
Cons – If you get a horrible manager that top part goes out the door.
Advice to Senior Management – Get better management
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-05-08 10:57 PDT
Current Employee – been working at FedEx full-time for more than 10 years
Pros – People First Culture
Customer Experience Driven Management
Brand stregth
Superior service quality with high standards
Promotes team work and innovation
Cons – Too political at times, and cycle time for new service introduction is length
Advice to Senior Management – FedEx is an amazing company that should maintain it is people focus and excellent service quality
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-05-02 02:32 PDT
Current Employee – been working at FedEx full-time for more than 10 years
Pros – Good work environment. Good quality Work. Good management. Good flexibility.
Cons – At top end of career path; so career progression is limited.
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend
2013-04-30 20:23 PDT
Current Employee – been working at FedEx full-time for more than 3 years
Pros – Great Company. Opportunities to move up, long-term job security. People first philosophy.
Cons – Many hours dedicated to administrative work.
Advice to Senior Management – Reduce redundancy's in reporting to, reduce over-all admin time.
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-04-11 16:00 PDT
Former Employee – worked at FedEx full-time for more than 10 years
Pros – Great company to work for --- wish I never would have left
Cons – If you can avoid layoffs you can be a lifer here.
Advice to Senior Management – Had a great boss!
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-04-07 11:54 PDT
Former Employee – worked at FedEx part-time for less than a year
Pros – Benefits, Exercise, Work Life Balance
Cons – No overtime available for part timers
Advice to Senior Management – Don't push your employees so hard that one gets hurt
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-03-28 05:50 PDT
Current Employee – been working at FedEx full-time for more than 10 years
Pros – Executive support and hard work. Extremely dedicated work force that keeps customer first focus.
Cons – Long hours at times. Very rigid work process that is at times difficult to get exceptions when needed. However, at organization this size the standardization is needed and exceptions are being considered more frequently than in the past.
Advice to Senior Management – Implement some incentive, even if non-monetary for management during Peak season. In particular for lower-mid level salary employees.
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-03-20 12:18 PDT
Current Employee – been working at FedEx full-time for more than 8 years
Pros – Some great hard working people
Cons – Lots of process to deal with
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-03-19 17:41 PDT
Current Employee – been working at FedEx full-time for more than 3 years
Pros – Easy hours 5-1:30 monday through friday. As long as you do your work efficiently management does not get on your case.
Cons – No complaints from me at this time.
Advice to Senior Management – Sometimes management can be a little too softspoken.
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend
2013-03-11 10:16 PDT
1 person found this helpful
Current Employee – been working at FedEx full-time for more than 7 years
Pros – Great confidence in selling for a great brand
Cons – work/life balance can be difficult, but I think this is the standard these days wherever you are
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend
2013-03-03 19:00 PST
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