Trailer Switcher

4 days ago

Great Barrington, Massachusetts, 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 approximately 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
  • Valid driver's license and Department of Transportation (DOT) file.
  • Ability to understand and follow instructions regarding work duties and safety methods.
  • Ability to discern numbers and information 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.
  • 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.

Please note that this is a general job description and may not include all the responsibilities and requirements of the position. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

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