Yard Switcher & Package Handler

FedEx Group; Roseville (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Group in Roseville, MN seeks a versatile yard switcher/Package Handler to move trailers in the yard and load/unload packages with safety and efficiency.

Responsibilities include performing trailer switches, coordinating with management, documenting moves, and conducting pre/post-trip inspections; some shifts involve hand-packing and working in a fast-paced environment. The role requires attention to detail, ability to lift and carry items, and adherence to DOT rules. Training provided.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and maintain a DOT file.
• Ability to understand and follow work instructions and safety methods.
• Ability to discern numbers and information to sort packages correctly.
• Ability to use basic tools and equipment such as dock carts and scanners.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for a fast-paced team.

Responsibilities

• Move trailers in yard and switch between yard and doors.
• Coordinate trailer movements with management and central control.
• Document trailer moves using Yard Management System or switcher cards.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections on switcher equipment.
• Ensure safety procedures are followed in yard switching.
• Load/unload packages and sort by hand as required.

Skills

Valid driver's license

DOT file

Strong communication

Numerical literacy

Basic tools

Team player

Education

None required

Tools

Skate wheel rollers

Dock carts

Hand-held scanners

Chutes

Job description

FedEx Group in Roseville, MN seeks a versatile yard switcher/Package Handler to move trailers in the yard and load/unload packages with safety and efficiency.

Responsibilities include performing trailer switches, coordinating with management, documenting moves, and conducting pre/post-trip inspections; some shifts involve hand-packing and working in a fast-paced environment. The role requires attention to detail, ability to lift and carry items, and adherence to DOT rules. Training provided.