Evening Trailer Yard Switcher & Package Handler

FedEx Corporation; Rogers (MN); On-site; USD 31,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Corporation is seeking a dedicated yard switcher/package handler to move and fasten trailers between yards and doors. The role includes inspecting equipment, coordinating moves, and documenting actions using the Yard Management System.

When needed, you will assist with hand-to-surface handling of packages and sorting using scanners and conveyors. Applicants should be ready for physical work, lifting and repetitive movement, and work within a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Qualifications

• None required education
• No experience required; six (6) months of experience as a package handler or switching/CDL operator experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Moves trailers between yard and doors (switches).
• Coordinates trailer movements with management/central control.
• Documents trailer moves in Yard Management System or switcher cards.
• Performs pre- and post-trip inspections on switcher equipment.
• Performs package handling duties as needed: loads/unloads packages with manual handling.
• Sorts packages by scanning labels and numbers; uses conveyor system as needed.

Skills

Valid driver's license

DOT compliance

Teamwork

Following instructions

Safety awareness

Numbers & sorting

Tools

Skate wheel rollers

Dock carts

Hand-held scanners

Chutes and unloading devices

Job description

FedEx Corporation is seeking a dedicated yard switcher/package handler to move and fasten trailers between yards and doors. The role includes inspecting equipment, coordinating moves, and documenting actions using the Yard Management System.

When needed, you will assist with hand-to-surface handling of packages and sorting using scanners and conveyors. Applicants should be ready for physical work, lifting and repetitive movement, and work within a fast-paced warehouse environment.