CDL-A Yard Switcher (PT, Day) – Trailer Mobility

FedEx Corporation; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

FedEx Corporation is hiring for a part-time yard switcher role in Illinois. You will move trailers between yards and doors, perform basic loading/unloading tasks, and document movements. A CDL Class A and valid license with a DOT file are required, plus strong safety awareness and team communication.

You may work in varying temperatures and noisy environments, with a day schedule Tue-Sat for CDL Switcher PT. Training provided and equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and maintain a DOT file.
• CDL Class A required to operate in interstate commerce.
• Ability to understand and follow instruction regarding work duties and safety methods.
• Ability to discern numbers and information to sort packages correctly.

Responsibilities

• Performs trailer switches by hooking and moving trailers between yard and doors.
• Communicates with management to coordinate trailer movements in the yard.
• Documents trailer moves using Yard Management System or switcher cards.
• Performs pre- and post-trip inspections on switcher equipment.
• Adheres to yard switching safety procedures and performs other duties.

Skills

CDL Class A

Valid driver's license

DOT file

Safety procedures

Team communication

Tools

Skate wheel rollers

Dock carts

Hand-held scanners

Chutes

Unloading devices

Job description

FedEx Corporation is hiring for a part-time yard switcher role in Illinois. You will move trailers between yards and doors, perform basic loading/unloading tasks, and document movements. A CDL Class A and valid license with a DOT file are required, plus strong safety awareness and team communication.

You may work in varying temperatures and noisy environments, with a day schedule Tue-Sat for CDL Switcher PT. Training provided and equal opportunity employment.