Yard Switcher & Package Handler

FedEx Group; Edmond (OK); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Group is seeking a Yard Switcher/Package Handler to move trailers from yard to doors and assist with loading and sorting packages. You will hook and move trailers, coordinate with management, and document movements using yard systems.

Pre- and post-trip inspections are required, along with safety practices in a fast-paced yard environment. Responsibilities include handling packages by hand, loading/unloading, and sorting for delivery.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and maintain a DOT file.
• Ability to follow instructions and safety methods.
• Ability to discern numbers to sort packages correctly.
• Ability to use basic equipment like scanners and carts.

Responsibilities

• Move trailers between yard and doors; hook and switch trailers.
• Coordinate trailer movements with management and control.
• Document trailer moves using Yard Management System or cards.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections on equipment.
• Assist with Package Handler duties: load/unload, sort, and handle packages safely.

Skills

Valid driver's license

DOT file

Reading instructions

Sorting packages

Team communication

Safety procedures

Tools

Hand-held scanners

Dock carts

Skate wheel rollers

Unloading devices

Job description

FedEx Group is seeking a Yard Switcher/Package Handler to move trailers from yard to doors and assist with loading and sorting packages. You will hook and move trailers, coordinate with management, and document movements using yard systems.

Pre- and post-trip inspections are required, along with safety practices in a fast-paced yard environment. Responsibilities include handling packages by hand, loading/unloading, and sorting for delivery.