Evening Yard Switcher & Package Handler

FedEx Corporation; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Corporation is seeking a focused yard switcher/package handler for outbound evening shifts. The role involves moving trailers between yards and doors, coordinating with central control, and documenting trailer movements.

You will also perform package handling, loading/unloading, and sorting tasks as needed to support efficient operations. Candidates should be able to read labels, follow safety protocols, and work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license and maintain a DOT file.
• Ability to understand and follow instruction regarding work duties and safety methods.
• Ability to discern numbers and information in order to sort packages correctly.
• Ability to use basic tools and equipment such as skate wheel rollers, dock carts, hand-held scanners, chutes and unloading devices.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work well in a fast-paced team environment.

Responsibilities

• Moves trailers between yard and doors or between yard and door to yard as needed.
• Communicates with management/central control 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.
• Loads and unloads packages onto or from delivery vehicles and conveyors.
• Sorts packages by hand and uses conveyors or carts to move items.

Skills

Valid driver's license

DOT file compliance

Communication skills

Teamwork

Numerical discernment

Tools

Hand-held scanners

Dock carts

Chutes

Skate wheel rollers

Job description

FedEx Corporation is seeking a focused yard switcher/package handler for outbound evening shifts. The role involves moving trailers between yards and doors, coordinating with central control, and documenting trailer movements.

You will also perform package handling, loading/unloading, and sorting tasks as needed to support efficient operations. Candidates should be able to read labels, follow safety protocols, and work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.