FedExer

plural FedExers

1. An employee of FedEx.

   Davis said the domestic numbers may also have been boosted by the new Federal “FedExers” program, which is aimed at small shippers.

   1993, Traffic World, volume 235, page 29

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   Outsourcing can lead to surprising arrangements. In November 1990, Commodore Business Machines hired Federal Express to service its consumer products. If you call Commodore’s twenty-four-hour consumer-assistance number, the voice on the other end actually belongs to a FedEx employee (though you won’t know it), who will arrange for the machine to be picked up and replaced with a loaner the next morning (by another FedExer).

   1994, William Bridges, “Where Have All the Jobs Gone?”, in JobShift: How to Prosper in a Workplace without Jobs, Reading, Mass.: Perseus Books, →ISBN, part one (The Late, Great Job), page 19

   In the hangar where FedExers sorted packages, our boxes, cylinders, and oversized envelopes cascaded down conveyor belts. […] All along the route, FedExers stood with their ubiquitous bar-code scanners to ensure the company would deliver our packages on time. […] This is the identity that every FedExer understands, the basis of the inspiring stories we hear about the company’s 98 percent rate of on-time delivery. […] Another FedExer rented a private airplane to make sure one very special package was delivered on time. […] Any FedExer who wants to know about how well any unit, or the company as a whole, is performing can consult statistical quality indicators (SQIs).

   1998, Ken Baskin, Corporate DNA: Learning from Life, Woburn, Mass.: Butterworth-Heinemann, →ISBN, pages 1, 84, and 109

   There, Mark X. Zaleski, chief operating officer and a former FedEx exec, has recruited an additional half-dozen former FedExers for the service’s June launch. […] Indeed, former FedExers are bringing a lot more than shipping smarts to the E-commerce party.

   1999 May 16, Joan O’C. Hamilton, “Quick, Fed Ex Me An Executive”, in BusinessWeek, archived from the original on 24 Jan 2024, pages 28 and 36

   Corking the wine for better days (or your next gag gift), you wait impatiently for another whole month before yet another winded FedExer delivers your next bottle of wine.

   2000, Chris Sherman, “[Just Drink It] Wine Diaries: Wino of the Month Club”, in The Buzz on Wine, New York, N.Y.: Lebhar-Friedman Books, →ISBN, page 14

   FedEx’s Canadian chief joins growing list of former FedExers at e-commerce firms / FedEx Corp. lost another top executive to a dot-com company. Jon W. Slangerup, 50, president of Federal Express Canada, left to become chairman and chief executive officer of Electron Economy, Cupertino, Calif.

   2000, “FedEx Exec Jumps”, in Traffic World, volume 262, page 25