Yard Trailer Switcher & Package Handler (Early Mornings)

Federal Express Corporation; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Express Corporation is seeking a Yard Switcher/Package Handler to move trailers between yard locations and doors, and to assist with loading and sorting packages. You will use hand-held scanners, dock carts, and other equipment to move items safely.

This role requires attention to safety, the ability to follow directions, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. The position involves lifting and sorting packages, working in a warehouse setting, and performing routine equipment

Qualifications

• Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and proper lifting techniques.
• Basic ability to read labels and numbers to sort packages.

Responsibilities

• Move trailers between yard and doors and document movements.
• Coordinate with management to plan trailer movements.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections on equipment.
• Load and unload packages using manual handling methods.
• Sort packages by scanning, labeling, and routing.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Numeracy

dexterity

Tools

Dock carts

Hand-held scanners

Chutes

Unloading devices

Skate wheel rollers

Job description

Federal Express Corporation is seeking a Yard Switcher/Package Handler to move trailers between yard locations and doors, and to assist with loading and sorting packages. You will use hand-held scanners, dock carts, and other equipment to move items safely.

This role requires attention to safety, the ability to follow directions, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. The position involves lifting and sorting packages, working in a warehouse setting, and performing routine equipment