Yard Switcher – Part-Time, Day/Twilight Shift

FedEx Logistics; Northampton Township (Bucks County); Hybrid; USD 31,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

FedEx Logistics in Bucks County, PA is hiring a part-time Package Handler/Switcher for Day/Twilight shifts. The role involves moving trailers, loading and unloading packages, and keeping yard operations efficient.

You will operate yard equipment, scan and sort packages, perform safety checks, and work in a fast-paced team environment. No degree required; 6 months experience preferred; valid driver’s license and DOT on file.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and maintain a Department of Transportation (DOT) file.
• Ability to understand and follow instruction regarding work duties and safety methods.
• Ability to discern numbers and information in order 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.

Responsibilities

• Moves trailers between yard and doors; may load/unload packages by hand.
• Coordinates trailer movements with management/central control.
• Documents trailer moves using yard management system or switcher cards.
• Performs pre- and post-trip inspections on switcher equipment.
• Follows safety processes; may perform package handler duties as needed.
• Loads/unloads packages from vehicles, conveyors, carts; sorts by scanning labels.
• Determines conveyor assignment by scanning and reading labels; sorts accordingly.

Skills

Valid driver's license

DOT file

Strong communication

Team player

Numbers sorting

Tools

Hand-held scanners

Dock carts

Skate wheel rollers

Job description

FedEx Logistics in Bucks County, PA is hiring a part-time Package Handler/Switcher for Day/Twilight shifts. The role involves moving trailers, loading and unloading packages, and keeping yard operations efficient.

You will operate yard equipment, scan and sort packages, perform safety checks, and work in a fast-paced team environment. No degree required; 6 months experience preferred; valid driver’s license and DOT on file.