Yard Switcher & Package Handler (FT)

FedEx; Chicago (IL); Sur place; USD 29 000 - 32 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

FedEx is hiring for a Switcher role in the Chicago area. The position involves moving trailers between yards and doors, coordinating with central control, and performing basic loading tasks with attention to safety and efficiency.

Mandatory items include a valid driver’s license and DOT compliance; six months of related experience is preferred. The role may involve packaging handling duties as needed and requires good communication in a fast-paced team environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license and maintain a Department of Transportation (DOT) file.
• Ability to follow safety methods and work duties.
• Ability to sort packages by reading labels and numbers.
• Experience with basic loading/unloading equipment is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Performs trailer switches: hooking and moving a parked trailer from yard to door or door to yard.
• Coordinates trailer movements with management or central control.
• Documents trailer moves using Yard Management System or switcher cards.
• Performs pre- and post-trip inspections on switcher equipment.
• Understands and demonstrates yard switching safety procedures.

Connaissances

Valid driver's license

DOT file

Safety procedures

Package handling

Team communication

Formation

None required

Outils

Skate wheel rollers

Dock carts

Hand-held scanners

Chutes

Description du poste

FedEx is hiring for a Switcher role in the Chicago area. The position involves moving trailers between yards and doors, coordinating with central control, and performing basic loading tasks with attention to safety and efficiency.

Mandatory items include a valid driver’s license and DOT compliance; six months of related experience is preferred. The role may involve packaging handling duties as needed and requires good communication in a fast-paced team environment.