Yard Switcher & Package Handler (PT)

Federal Express Corporation; Amarillo (TX); In loco; USD 17.000 - 25.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

Federal Express Corporation is seeking a PT Switcher/Package Handler to move trailers between yards and doors, and to load and unload packages as needed. The role requires safe operation of yard equipment, basic scanning and sorting tasks, and coordination with supervision to ensure efficient trailer movements.

No formal education is required; prior experience is a plus. The position calls for teamwork in a fast-paced setting and adherence to safety procedures.

Competenze

• Minimum education: none required.
• No experience required; six months of experience as a package handler or switching/CDL operator preferred.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and 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, hand-held scanners, chutes and unloading devices.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work well in a fast-paced team environment.

Mansioni

• Performs trailer switches defined as hooking and moving a parked trailer from the yard to a load/unload door or from a door to the yard.
• Communicates with management and/or central control to coordinate trailer movements in the yard.
• Documents trailer moves using Yard Management System or switcher cards.
• Performs pre- and post-trip inspections on switcher equipment.
• Understands and demonstrates effective yard switching safety processes and procedures.
• Loads and unloads packages onto or from delivery vehicles, trailers, conveyor system carts and load gratings.
• Lifts, carries, pushes and pulls packages on a continuous and repetitive basis for approx. shifts of two to four hours.
• Determines appropriate conveyor system by scanning packages, reading labels and charts, verifying numbers and memorizing information.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Conoscenze

Valid driver's license

DOT compliance

Package sorting

Scanners & carts

Team communication

Safety awareness

Strumenti

Skate wheel rollers

Dock carts

Hand-held scanners

Chutes

Unloading devices

Descrizione del lavoro

Federal Express Corporation is seeking a PT Switcher/Package Handler to move trailers between yards and doors, and to load and unload packages as needed. The role requires safe operation of yard equipment, basic scanning and sorting tasks, and coordination with supervision to ensure efficient trailer movements.

No formal education is required; prior experience is a plus. The position calls for teamwork in a fast-paced setting and adherence to safety procedures.