Dangerous Goods Agent – FedEx – Mississauga, ON

FedEx is one of Canada’s most recognized logistics and courier companies, and they’re currently looking for a Dangerous Goods Agent to join their team at their Mississauga, Ontario facility on Bramalea Road. If you have a solid understanding of dangerous goods regulations and thrive in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment, this could be an excellent fit for your career.

This is a full-time, permanent role working a Tuesday through Saturday schedule (approximately 5:00 PM to 1:30 AM), making it well suited for candidates who prefer evening hours. Day to day, you’ll be at the centre of ensuring that dangerous goods shipments are handled correctly, documents are compliant, and your fellow team members have the guidance and training they need to stay safe.

About the Role: Dangerous Goods Agent

As a Dangerous Goods Agent at FedEx’s Mississauga facility, you will be responsible for the proper acceptance, storage, handling, and loading of dangerous goods, as well as ensuring the accuracy and retention of all required documentation under Canadian legislation and FedEx policy. This is a critical compliance and safety role that directly supports the integrity of FedEx’s operations.

Beyond the hands-on handling responsibilities, you’ll also serve as an internal resource — responding to questions from staff and customers about dangerous goods procedures, managing spill response situations, and delivering awareness training to other team members. Strong communication skills and a commitment to safety are essential in this position.

Benefits and Salary

FedEx is well known for offering competitive compensation packages to its employees across Canada. While the specific wage for this position is not listed in the posting, FedEx Canada typically provides its team members with access to a comprehensive suite of benefits. As a full-time regular employee, you can expect access to benefits programs as well as training and development opportunities, including all required dangerous goods certifications and recurrency training. FedEx is also committed to pay transparency and an inclusive workplace.

Responsibilities

Working as a Dangerous Goods Agent at FedEx means you’re at the heart of keeping shipments compliant and safe. Every day involves a combination of hands-on package handling, detailed documentation review, and supporting your colleagues with the knowledge they need to work safely with regulated materials.

• Ensure proper acceptance of dangerous goods shipments in accordance with legislation and FedEx policy
• Oversee storage and loading of dangerous goods to maintain compliance and facility safety
• Review and retain documentation related to dangerous goods shipments for accuracy and regulatory compliance
• Respond to spills of dangerous goods, following established protocols to protect staff and the facility
• Answer questions from staff and customers regarding safe handling of dangerous goods
• Deliver awareness training to other team members to maintain a knowledgeable and safety-conscious workforce
• Maintain certifications by completing all basic and recurrency dangerous goods training as required

Requirements / Skills

FedEx is looking for a reliable, detail-oriented individual who takes safety seriously and can communicate clearly in a team environment. Candidates with prior FedEx experience and a background in logistics or regulated goods handling will have a strong advantage in this competition.

• High school diploma or equivalent is required as a minimum educational credential
• Six months of FedEx experience is preferred, giving you a foundation in company processes and systems
• Typing speed of at least 25 wpm to support documentation and data entry tasks
• Dangerous goods certifications — must be able to complete and maintain all required credentials
• Knowledge of dangerous goods handling, including labelling and documentation requirements
• Physical capability to lift 70 lbs and manoeuvre packages up to 150 lbs using appropriate equipment
• Valid Ontario Class G driver’s licence with a clean driving record (no more than 2 violations or accidents in the past 24 months)
• Strong communication and human relations skills for working with staff and customers effectively

How to Apply

Ready to take the next step in your logistics career? Apply directly through the official FedEx Careers portal using the link below. Be sure to review the job requirements carefully and submit your application before the posting closes on March 9, 2026 at 3:00 PM local time. Note that this is an interview position, so qualified candidates will be contacted to move forward in the selection process.

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