Switcher Driver I — Fulfillment Center

Chewy; Jessup (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20% Chewy.com Discount

Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA and HSA

Life and Disability Insurance

401(k) with company matching

Wellness benefits

Paid Time Off up to 80 hours firstyear

Care.com backup care discounts

Payactiv Earned Wage Access

Referral Bonuses

Job summary

Chewy in Jessup, PA is seeking a Switcher Driver I to support fulfillment center operations, moving loaded and empty trailers and backing up Switcher Driver II as needed. You will work with transportation and operations teams to prioritize tasks and ensure accurate, timely order fulfillment.

The role requires a valid driver’s license, a safety-driven mindset, and the ability to work nights/weekends. Expect training, yard checks, and opportunities for wage growth within a fast-paced distribution

Qualifications

• Safety-driven mentality
• Possession of valid driver’s license and ability to pass Chewy’s driving and knowledge proficiency tests
• Maintenance of Chewy’s internal certification for driving and knowledge proficiency
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Effective verbal and written communications
• Ability to communicate via two-way radio
• Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays if needed
• Adherence to policies, procedures and safety guidelines
• Professionalism and adaptability to changing customer demands or goals
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain quality standards
• Comfort with backing and operating heavy machinery

Responsibilities

• Prioritize tasks with transportation and operations teams
• Labeling, replenishing, and loading/unloading trailers
• Fulfill and organize orders for efficient delivery
• Perform outbound/inbound operations and other related duties
• Conduct periodic yard spot checks and report equipment status
• Operate switcher unit for minimum 5 hours in 30 days
• Ensure pre/post-trip inspections and tire/equipment checks
• Move carrier trailers safely within Chewy yard
• Participate in additional training as applicable

Skills

Safety mindset

Driver's license

Proficiency tests

Certification maintenance

Organizational skills

Independent work

Verbal & written communication

Two-way radio communication

Flexible schedule

Professionalism & work ethic

Adaptability to changes

Multitasking

Quality & accuracy

Heavy machinery familiarity

Job description

Chewy in Jessup, PA is seeking a Switcher Driver I to support fulfillment center operations, moving loaded and empty trailers and backing up Switcher Driver II as needed. You will work with transportation and operations teams to prioritize tasks and ensure accurate, timely order fulfillment.

The role requires a valid driver’s license, a safety-driven mindset, and the ability to work nights/weekends. Expect training, yard checks, and opportunities for wage growth within a fast-paced distribution