Yard Switcher & Package Handler (Day Shift)

FedEx; Fallsington (Bucks County); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx is seeking a dependable Yard Switcher/Package Handler in Fallsington, PA. The role involves moving trailers between yard and doors, coordinating with yard management, and performing basic package handling and sorting to ensure smooth operations.

Responsibilities include verifying labels, scanning items, and maintaining safety practices in a fast-paced environment. Requires a valid driver's license and DOT awareness; no formal education required.

Qualifications

• No education required.
• Six months experience as a package handler or switcher/CDL operator preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs trailer switches from yard to load/unload doors and from doors to yard.
• Communicates with management to coordinate trailer movements.
• Documents trailer moves using Yard Management System or switcher cards.
• Performs pre- and post-trip inspections on switcher equipment.
• Loads and unloads packages onto/out of vehicles and conveyor system carts.
• Sorts packages by scanning labels and reading charts to determine conveyor routing.

Skills

Valid driver's license

DOT compliance

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Communication

Education

None required

Tools

Dock carts

Hand-held scanners

Chutes

Skate wheel rollers

Unloading devices

Job description

FedEx is seeking a dependable Yard Switcher/Package Handler in Fallsington, PA. The role involves moving trailers between yard and doors, coordinating with yard management, and performing basic package handling and sorting to ensure smooth operations.

Responsibilities include verifying labels, scanning items, and maintaining safety practices in a fast-paced environment. Requires a valid driver's license and DOT awareness; no formal education required.