Yard Switcher & Package Handler - Outbound Schedule

Federal Express Corporation; Ten Mile Run (NJ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Express Corporation is seeking a Switcher/Package Handler in Ten Mile Run, NJ. The role involves moving trailers between yards and doors, loading and unloading packages, and performing screenings and inspections to ensure safety and efficiency.

Ideal candidates have a valid driver's license and a DOT file, with the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment. The position requires weekend schedules and offers pay at $22.45/hour, with extensive on-site responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and maintain a DOT file.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions regarding work duties and safety methods.
• Ability to discern numbers and information to sort packages correctly.
• Ability to use basic tools and equipment such as skate wheel rollers, dock carts and hand-held scanners.

Responsibilities

• Move trailers to and from unload/load doors and yard.
• Coordinate trailer movements with management or central control.
• Document trailer moves using Yard Management System or switcher cards.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections on switcher equipment.
• Follow safe yard switching procedures.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Tools

Hand-held scanners

Dock carts

Skate wheel rollers

Job description

Federal Express Corporation is seeking a Switcher/Package Handler in Ten Mile Run, NJ. The role involves moving trailers between yards and doors, loading and unloading packages, and performing screenings and inspections to ensure safety and efficiency.

Ideal candidates have a valid driver's license and a DOT file, with the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment. The position requires weekend schedules and offers pay at $22.45/hour, with extensive on-site responsibilities.