Trailer Switcher

4 weeks ago

Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania, United States Federal Express Corporation Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Trailer Switcher to join our team at Federal Express Corporation. As a Trailer Switcher, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of trailers to and from the unload/load doors and throughout the yard.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform trailer switches, including hooking and moving parked trailers from the yard to load/unload doors or vice versa.
  • Communicate with management and/or central control to coordinate trailer movements in the yard.
  • Document trailer moves using the Yard Management System or switcher cards.
  • Perform pre- and post-trip inspections on switcher equipment.
  • Understand and demonstrate effective yard switching safety processes and procedures.
Additional Responsibilities
  • Load and unload packages onto or from delivery vehicles, trailers, conveyor system carts, and load gratings.
  • Lift, carry, push, and pull packages on a continuous and repetitive basis for approximate shifts of two to four hours.
  • Determine the appropriate conveyor system by scanning packages, reading labels and charts, verifying numbers, and memorizing information, and sort packages accordingly.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • A valid driver's license and a Department of Transportation (DOT) file.
  • The ability to understand and follow instructions regarding work duties and safety methods.
  • The ability to discern numbers and information to sort packages correctly.
  • The ability to use basic tools and equipment, such as skate wheel rollers, dock carts, hand-held scanners, chutes, and unloading devices.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well in a fast-paced team environment.
Working Conditions
  • May work in hot and cold temperatures.
  • May work in an environment with fumes.
  • May work in an area with loud noise.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations should contact us.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws, including Equal Employment Opportunity, EEO is the Law Supplement, Pay Transparency Policy, Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and Employee Polygraph Protection Act.

We participate in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program for U.S. applicants and employees only.

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