Yard Trailer Switcher — Fast-Paced Hands-On Loader

FedEx; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Express Corporation is seeking a yard switcher/package handler in Memphis. The role involves moving trailers to and from doors and yard areas, loading and unloading packages, and using yard management tools to document movements.

Candidates should be able to follow safety procedures and work effectively in a fast-paced team. Experience is not required, but basic ability to read labels, discern numbers, and communicate clearly is important.

Qualifications

• Must be able to understand instructions and follow safety rules.
• Ability to sort packages by numbers and labels.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Performs trailer switches moving parked trailers from yard to doors and back.
• Coordinates with management to move trailers in the yard.
• Documents trailer moves using yard management systems or cards.
• Performs pre- and post-trip inspections on equipment.
• Loads and unloads packages from vehicles and conveyors.
• Sorts packages by reading labels and numbers and using the conveyor system.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Numeric literacy

Communication

Tools

Dock carts

Scanners

Job description

Federal Express Corporation is seeking a yard switcher/package handler in Memphis. The role involves moving trailers to and from doors and yard areas, loading and unloading packages, and using yard management tools to document movements.

Candidates should be able to follow safety procedures and work effectively in a fast-paced team. Experience is not required, but basic ability to read labels, discern numbers, and communicate clearly is important.