CDL Switcher - Yard Trailer Moves | $25/hr

FedEx Corporation; Wayne (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Corporation in Wayne, NJ seeks a yard switcher to move trailers between yards and doors and assist with manual loading/unloading as needed. You will operate in a fast-paced yard, performing safety-minded switching tasks and ensuring accurate trailer positioning.

Responsibilities include coordinating moves with management, inspecting equipment, documenting actions, and adhering to DOT and safety requirements. No education required; CDL Class A preferred for future growth.

Qualifications

• No education required.
• Six months experience as a package handler or switching/CDL operator preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform trailer switches hooking and moving a parked trailer from the yard to a load/unload door or from a door to the yard.
• Coordinate trailer movements with management or central control.
• Document trailer moves using Yard Management System or switcher cards.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections on switcher equipment.
• Follow yard switching safety processes and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

CDL Class A

Valid driver’s license

DOT compliance

Safety procedures

Trailer switching

Team communication

Tools

Skate wheel rollers

Dock carts

Hand-held scanners

Chutes

Unloading devices

Job description

FedEx Corporation in Wayne, NJ seeks a yard switcher to move trailers between yards and doors and assist with manual loading/unloading as needed. You will operate in a fast-paced yard, performing safety-minded switching tasks and ensuring accurate trailer positioning.

Responsibilities include coordinating moves with management, inspecting equipment, documenting actions, and adhering to DOT and safety requirements. No education required; CDL Class A preferred for future growth.