Switcher Driver I: Drive, Sort & Ship in Fulfillment

Chewy; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Chewy discount 20%

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) with company matching

Paid Time Off: 80 hours first year

Backup care via Care.com

Life and Disability Insurance

Wellbeing program

EAP

Earned Wage Access (PayActiv)

Referral bonuses - $500

Job summary

Chewy in Dayton, OH is seeking a Switcher Driver I to support our fulfillment center operations. In this role you will move loaded and empty trailers, assist with inbound and outbound tasks, and back up the Switcher Driver II as needed to ensure on-time customer deliveries.

You'll work with transportation and operations teams, perform pre/post-trip checks, and maintain safe driving practices in a fast-paced distribution environment. Commitment to safety and accuracy is essential.

Qualifications

• Must pass Chewy's driving and knowledge proficiency tests.
• Maintain Chewy's internal certification for driving and knowledge proficiency.
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
• Ability to operate independently with minimal supervision.
• Effective verbal and written communications; two-way radio proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Work with transportation and operations teams to prioritize tasks.
• Labeling, replenishing, box making, and loading/unloading trailers.
• Fulfilling and organizing orders to ensure customer delivery process is efficient and accurate.
• Perform other duties in outbound docks or other outbound related functions as needed.
• Conduct periodic spot checks of the yard and report on equipment.
• Operate a switcher unit a minimum of 5-hours within a 30 calendar day period.
• Pre/post-trip inspections and reporting on tire condition and unit hours.
• Safely move carrier trailers within the Chewy yard for Inbound/Outbound docks.

Skills

Safety mindset

Driver's license

Certifications

Organizational skills

Independent worker

Communication skills

Two-way radio

Flexible schedule

Policy compliance

Professionalism

Adaptability

Multi-tasking

Heavy machinery

Job description

Chewy in Dayton, OH is seeking a Switcher Driver I to support our fulfillment center operations. In this role you will move loaded and empty trailers, assist with inbound and outbound tasks, and back up the Switcher Driver II as needed to ensure on-time customer deliveries.

You'll work with transportation and operations teams, perform pre/post-trip checks, and maintain safe driving practices in a fast-paced distribution environment. Commitment to safety and accuracy is essential.