Package Handler- Switcher CDL PT - Brooklyn, United States - FedEx Ground

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    Job Summary

    Responsible for the movement of trailers to and from the unload / load doors and throughout the yard. 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.

    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.

    Minimum Education

    None

    Minimum Experience

    No experience required; six (6) months of experience as a package handler or switching/CDL operator experience preferred.

    Required Skills, Abilities and / or Licensure

    Must have a valid drivers license and maintain a Department of Transportation (DOT) file.

    Commercial Drivers 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.

    Salary Range: 28.75

    Address: 300 Maspeth Ave.

    City: Brooklyn

    State: New York

    Zip Code: 11211

    Domicile Location: FXG-US/USA/P100/New York Colocation

    Auto req ID: 417932BR

    Position Type: Part time

    Employee Type: Non-Exempt

    EEO Statement

    FedEx Ground is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer (Minorities/Females/Disability/Veterans) committed to a diverse workforce

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