Seasonal Yard Switcher & Package Handler

FedEx; Oshkosh (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx in Oshkosh, WI seeks a yard switcher/package handler to move trailers, load and unload goods, and maintain safe, efficient operations in the yard. You may hook and move trailers between yard, doors, and conveyors, coordinating with the control center.

No heavy experience required; six months in package handling or switching preferred. Valid driver2 license and DOT record are required. Ability to read labels, operate scanners, and work in a fast-paced team is essential.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver9 license and maintain a DOT file.
• Ability to understand and follow instruction regarding work duties and safety methods.
• Ability to discern numbers and information to sort packages correctly.

Responsibilities

• Performs trailer switches: hooking and moving a parked trailer from yard to door or door to yard.
• Communicates with management/central control to coordinate trailer movements.
• Documents trailer moves using Yard Management System or switcher cards.
• Performs pre- and post-trip inspections on switcher equipment.
• Demonstrates effective yard switching safety processes.

Skills

Valid driver9 license

DOT file

Team player

Follow instructions

Sorting by numbers

Tools

Skate wheel rollers

Dock carts

Hand-held scanners

Chutes & unloading devices

Job description

FedEx in Oshkosh, WI seeks a yard switcher/package handler to move trailers, load and unload goods, and maintain safe, efficient operations in the yard. You may hook and move trailers between yard, doors, and conveyors, coordinating with the control center.

No heavy experience required; six months in package handling or switching preferred. Valid driver2 license and DOT record are required. Ability to read labels, operate scanners, and work in a fast-paced team is essential.