Yard Switcher & Package Handler (PT)

Federal Express Corporation; Secaucus (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Express Corporation in Secaucus, NJ, is seeking a team-oriented Switcher/Package Handler to move trailers between yard doors and loading areas. You will also handle packages by hand when needed, with safety and efficiency as priorities.

The role requires basic equipment handling, good communication, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Training will cover safety protocols and yard operations; expect physical work including lifting and sorting packages.

Qualifications

• No formal education required.

Responsibilities

• Move trailers between yard and doors, and within yard.
• Coordinate trailer movements with management or control.
• Document trailer moves using yard management systems or switcher cards.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections on equipment.
• Follow yard switching safety procedures.

Skills

Clear communication

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Ability to follow instructions

Tools

Hand-held scanners

Dock carts

Skate wheel rollers

Chutes

Unloading devices

Job description

Federal Express Corporation in Secaucus, NJ, is seeking a team-oriented Switcher/Package Handler to move trailers between yard doors and loading areas. You will also handle packages by hand when needed, with safety and efficiency as priorities.

The role requires basic equipment handling, good communication, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Training will cover safety protocols and yard operations; expect physical work including lifting and sorting packages.