Trailer Switcher

4 weeks ago

Edmond, Oklahoma, United States FedEx Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Trailer Switcher to join our team at FedEx. As a Trailer Switcher, you will be responsible for the movement of trailers to and from the unload/load doors and throughout the yard. This role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work well in a fast-paced team environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Performs trailer switches, defined as hooking and moving a parked trailer from the yard to a load/unload door or hooking and moving a trailer from a door to the yard.
  • Communicates with management and/or central control to coordinate trailer movements in the yard.
  • Documents trailer moves using the Yard Management System (where available) or switcher cards.
  • Performs pre- and post-trip inspections on switcher equipment.
  • Understands and demonstrates effective yard switching safety processes and procedures.
Additional Responsibilities
  • May also be responsible for the physical loading, unloading, and/or sorting of packages by hand, including lifting, pushing, pulling, carrying, and placing, in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Utilizes "hand-to-surface" methods for all package handling.
  • Lifts, carries, pushes, and pulls packages on a continuous and repetitive basis for approximate shifts of two to four hours.
  • Determines the appropriate conveyor system by scanning packages, reading labels and charts, verifying numbers, and memorizing information and sorts packages accordingly.
Requirements
  • 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.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous experience as a package handler or switching/CDL operator.

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