PH - Switcher CDL
Listed on 2026-01-02
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Transportation
General Labor
Responsible for the movement of trailers to and from the unload / load doors and throughout the yard. May also be responsible for the physical loading, unloading and/or sorting of packages by hand, including lifting, pushing, pulling, carrying and placing, in a safe and efficient manner.
Essential Functions- Performs trailer switches defined as hooking and moving a parked trailer from the yard to a load/unload door or hooking and moving a trailer from a door to the yard.
- Communicates with management and/or central control to coordinate trailer movements in the yard.
- Documents trailer moves using the Yard Management System (where available) or switcher cards.
- Performs pre- and post-trip inspections on switcher equipment.
- Understands and demonstrates effective yard switching safety processes and procedures.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
None required
Minimum ExperienceNo experience required; six (6) months of experience as a package handler or switching/CDL operator experience preferred.
KnowledgeSkills and Abilities
- Must have a valid driver's license and maintain a Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Driver's License (CDL - Class
A) to operate in interstate commerce is required. - Ability to understand and follow instruction regarding work duties and safety methods.
- Ability to discern numbers and information in order to sort packages correctly.
- Ability to use basic tools and equipment such as skate wheel rollers, dock carts, hand-held scanners, chutes and unloading devices.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work well in a fast-paced team environment.
- May work in hot and cold temperatures.
- May work in an environment with fumes.
- May work in an area with loud noise.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.
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