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FedEx Adding 500 New Jobs at Woodbridge Hub

FedEx will hire more than 500 people at its Woodbridge hub​ for the upcoming holiday season.

Woodbridge, NJ - Good news: FedEx, which has its ground hub in Woodbridge Township, is adding more than 500 additional jobs at its Woodbridge hub for the upcoming holiday season.

These local openings include package handlers, drivers and other support positions. These are seasonal positions for the upcoming peak holiday season, however the company said many of those can become permanent, full-time jobs. Workers who fill these positions will have the opportunity to continue working with the company after the holidays. Last year more than 1/3 of the package handlers hired at FedEx ground facilities kept full-time employment with the company when the holiday season ended.

FedEx will also be increasing hours for some existing employees. FedEx encourages anyone interested in to check http://careers.fedex.com.

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