PH - Switcher CDL FT-1
Essential Functions
- 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.
Other Duties
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Education and Experience
- No education required
- No experience required; six (6) months of experience as a package handler or switching/CDL operator experience preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Must have a valid driver’s license and maintain a Department of Transportation (DOT) file.
- Commercial Driver’s License (CDL – Class A) to operate in interstate commerce is required.
- 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.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work well in a fast-paced team environment.
Job Conditions
- May work in hot and cold temperatures
- May work in an environment with fumes
- May work in an area with loud noise
- Must be at least 21 years of age
Preferred Qualifications
- Pay Transparency: $23.35- $24.35 Pay
- Additional Details: Wednesday- Saturday. Primarily midnights plus evenings.
- The desired location for this position would be Van, Buren MI.
- Employees will be required to work at the FedEx location five days a week.
Additional Details
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Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.
Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process.
Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact recruitmentsupport@fedex.com.
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