Yard Trailer Switcher & Package Handler

FedEx Group; Leland (MS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Express Corporation in Mississippi is seeking a yard switcher who will move trailers from the yard to dock doors and assist with hand loading and sorting of packages. You may perform pre- and post-trip inspections and coordinate trailer movements with management.

Responsibilities include using yard management tools, sorting packages by scanning labels, and maintaining safety procedures in a fast-paced team environment.

Qualifications

• No formal education required.
• Six months experience as a package handler or switching/CDL operator preferred.
• Ability to understand and follow safety instructions.

Responsibilities

• Move trailers between yard and doors (yard switches).
• Coordinate trailer movements with management/central control.
• Document trailer moves in Yard Management System or switcher cards.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Follow safety methods

Package sorting

Communication skills

Team player

Education

None required

Tools

Hand-held scanners

Dock carts

Skate wheel rollers

Chutes

Unloading devices

Job description

Federal Express Corporation in Mississippi is seeking a yard switcher who will move trailers from the yard to dock doors and assist with hand loading and sorting of packages. You may perform pre- and post-trip inspections and coordinate trailer movements with management.

Responsibilities include using yard management tools, sorting packages by scanning labels, and maintaining safety procedures in a fast-paced team environment.