CDL Yard Switcher: Trailer Moves & Dock Ops

FedEx; Birmingham (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

FedEx is hiring for a Yard Switcher role in the United States. You will move trailers between yard and doors, assist with loading/unloading by hand when needed, and coordinate with management to ensure efficient trailer movements.

A CDL-Class A license and DOT compliance are required, with emphasis on safety and accuracy in sorting packages. The position involves working in a fast-paced yard environment, potential exposure to extreme temperatures, and the need to communicate effectively with a

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license and maintain a DOT file.
• CDL Class A is required to operate in interstate commerce.
• Ability to understand and follow work duties and safety methods.
• Ability to sort packages correctly and discern numbers for accurate sorting.

Responsibilities

• Moves trailers between yard, doors, and loading/unloading areas.
• Coordinates trailer movements with management or central control.
• Documents trailer moves using Yard Management System or switcher cards.
• Performs pre- and post-trip inspections on switcher equipment.
• Adheres to yard switching safety processes and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

CDL Class A

Valid driver’s license

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Tools

Dock carts

Hand-held scanners

Skate wheel rollers

Job description

FedEx is hiring for a Yard Switcher role in the United States. You will move trailers between yard and doors, assist with loading/unloading by hand when needed, and coordinate with management to ensure efficient trailer movements.

A CDL-Class A license and DOT compliance are required, with emphasis on safety and accuracy in sorting packages. The position involves working in a fast-paced yard environment, potential exposure to extreme temperatures, and the need to communicate effectively with a