ST. LOUIS – UPS plans to hire around 2,300 seasonal employees in the St. Louis area as the holiday shopping season comes closer.
The push come months ahead of Thanksgiving, Christmas and other holidays that lead to demand for deliveries. The St. Louis and Earth City UPS locations are looking for people to serve as warehouse workers, seasonal drivers, private vehicle drivers and more.
“Each holiday season, we welcome new seasonal workers who become part of the UPS family, contributing to our business growth and delivering outstanding customer service during one of the most critical times in our business,” said Luis Galindo, UPS Human Resources Director, via a news release.
UPS says 75 percent of its seasonal jobs no longer require an in-person interview, allowing many applicants to get a job offer shortly after applications.
The company is looking to hire package handlers starting at $21 an hour and seasonal delivery drivers starting at $23 an hour.
UPS is looking to fire around 125,000 seasonal workers nationwide ahead of the holiday season. For more information on seasonal jobs offered by UPS, click here.
