CDL Yard Switcher – Part-Time Trailer Movement

Federal Express Corporation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Express Corporation is seeking a yard switcher in New York, responsible for moving trailers to and from unload/load doors and assisting with hand-loading or sorting of packages in a safe, efficient manner.

Role requires knowledge of DOT and CDL Class A for interstate operation, plus strong teamwork and safety mindset. Pay is $30.00 per hour with standard benefits; recruitment support at fedex.

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.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills in a fast-paced team environment.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Valid driver's license

CDL Class A

Follow safety methods

Discerning numbers for sorting

Communication in team

Job description

Federal Express Corporation is seeking a yard switcher in New York, responsible for moving trailers to and from unload/load doors and assisting with hand-loading or sorting of packages in a safe, efficient manner.

Role requires knowledge of DOT and CDL Class A for interstate operation, plus strong teamwork and safety mindset. Pay is $30.00 per hour with standard benefits; recruitment support at fedex.