Yard Trailer Switcher & Package Handler

FedEx Group; Hutchins (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Reasonable accommodations

Equal Opportunity Employer

Pay Transparency

Job summary

Federal Express Corporation seeks a Yard Switcher/Package Handler to move trailers between the yard and doors and assist with loading and unloading packages. You will document moves, perform safety inspections, and follow yard processes in a fast-paced environment.

Candidates should be able to operate equipment, read labels, and work varied shifts. A valid driver’s license and DOT file are required; accommodations may be available per policy.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid driver's license and maintain a DOT file.
• Ability to follow safety instructions and operate equipment.
• Ability to sort packages by reading labels and numbers.
• Willingness to work in varying shifts and environments.

Responsibilities

• Move trailers between yard and doors via switching operations.
• Coordinate trailer movements with management or central control.
• Document trailer moves using yard management system.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections on switcher equipment.
• Assist with package handling as needed.

Skills

Driver's license

DOT compliance

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

None required

Tools

Hand-held scanners

Dock carts

Skate wheel rollers

Job description

Federal Express Corporation seeks a Yard Switcher/Package Handler to move trailers between the yard and doors and assist with loading and unloading packages. You will document moves, perform safety inspections, and follow yard processes in a fast-paced environment.

Candidates should be able to operate equipment, read labels, and work varied shifts. A valid driver’s license and DOT file are required; accommodations may be available per policy.