Yard Switcher & Package Handler

Federal Express Corporation; Norcross (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Express Corporation is seeking a yard switcher to move trailers between yards and doors, ensuring efficient operations in a fast-paced environment. The role includes basic package handling tasks as needed and requires adherence to safety protocols.

The candidate should be able to communicate clearly with management, document movements, and perform routine inspections. No prior experience is required, but up to six months in a similar role is preferred, and a valid driver’s license is

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and maintain a DOT file.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions and safety procedures.
• Ability to read labels/numbers and sort packages accurately.
• Previous switcher or package handling experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Move trailers between yard and doors using yard equipment.
• Communicate with management to coordinate trailer movements.
• Document trailer moves using Yard Management System or switcher cards.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections on switcher equipment.
• Assist with loading/unloading packages as needed.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Strong communication skills

Team oriented

Read/interpret labels and numbers

Job description

Federal Express Corporation is seeking a yard switcher to move trailers between yards and doors, ensuring efficient operations in a fast-paced environment. The role includes basic package handling tasks as needed and requires adherence to safety protocols.

The candidate should be able to communicate clearly with management, document movements, and perform routine inspections. No prior experience is required, but up to six months in a similar role is preferred, and a valid driver’s license is