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Jefferson & UPS

Metropolitan College

Work at UPS and participate in Metropolitan College to receive free tuition to Jefferson Community and Technical College...and so many more benefits!

How does it work?

  • Work 3rd shift as a part-time package handler at UPS Worldport in Louisville, Kentucky.
  • Get paid a regular wage from UPS starting at $21/hour. The work week is 5 nights, working 3.5 to 5 hours per night. All positions average between 15 and 25 hours weekly. (This will vary depending on operational needs.)
  • Get your in-state tuition paid at Jefferson Community and Technical College and we’ll even pay for your degree at the University of Louisville (UofL) upon completion of your associate degree.
  • You are eligible for fee assistance payments every fall and spring semesters and academic bonuses.
  • Receive customized career coaching to assist with resume writing, interviewing and job search skills.
  • Receive High Five financial literacy services to help you create a budget, save money, make sound financial decisions, and build your wealth.
  • Employees, along with their spouses and dependents, receive health, dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance coverage after 9 months of employment. Employees also receive paid vacation and holidays after one year of employment. They also have the ability to purchase UPS stock.
  • Students receiving Evolve 502, Work Ready, Pell, CAP, SEOG and other forms of tuition assistance benefit from additional benefits as a Metropolitan College participants. Check our FAQ and/or speak with a Metropolitan College Student Success Counselor or JCTC Financial Aid Counselor to understand your benefits.

HOW DO I GET STARTED?

To learn more about this program, go to the Metro College website.

You can also refer to Program Overview and Get Started Checklist to learn more.

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QUESTIONS?

Metropolitan College Offices
(502) 213-4520
askmetro@kctcs.edu

UPS Employment Contact
Paxton Gordon, UPS Recruiter
(502) 781-0261
pgordon@ups.com

JCTC Downtown
Jefferson Educational Center, Suite 500
(502) 213-4520

JCTC Southwest
Administration Building, Suite 155
(502) 213-4520