Switcher Tractor Operator - Full Time, Benefits

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.

Greensboro, Northern (NC, KY)

Hybrid

USD 42,000 - 58,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
Vision & Dental
401k retirement plan
Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. in Greensboro, NC is seeking a Switcher Tractor Operator to move trailers between staging areas and docks. You will assist with loading/unloading, stay connected with dispatch, and perform daily maintenance checks on the switcher unit.

This is a full-time role requiring reliability and attention to detail. The job involves dock duties several days per week, operating switcher and forklift-ready workflows, and following safety protocols to ensure smooth trailer

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Must read, write and speak English.
  • Experience driving a tractor-trailer.
  • Experience using handheld computers/scanners.
  • Must follow two-way radio or phone instructions.

Responsibilities

  • Back trailer to loading docks, open bay doors and assist dock workers in loading/unloading trailers.
  • Maintain contact with dispatcher to receive delivery or pickup instructions.
  • Perform daily maintenance checks on the switcher and report malfunctions.
  • Fuel the switcher tractor at the end of each shift.
  • Complete necessary paperwork and dock-related duties; work on dock as assigned.

Skills

English fluency
Tractor-trailer experience
Handheld scanners
Safety-conscious
Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. in Greensboro, NC is seeking a Switcher Tractor Operator to move trailers between staging areas and docks. You will assist with loading/unloading, stay connected with dispatch, and perform daily maintenance checks on the switcher unit.

This is a full-time role requiring reliability and attention to detail. The job involves dock duties several days per week, operating switcher and forklift-ready workflows, and following safety protocols to ensure smooth trailer

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