PH – Switcher PT-1 Position Available In Mercer, New Jersey

Job Description:

Responsible for the movement of trailers to and from the unload/ load doors and throughout the yard. May also be responsible forthe physical loading, unloading and/or sorting of packages by hand,including lifting, pushing, pulling, carrying and placing, in asafe and efficient manner. Essential Function

• Performs trailerswitches defined as hooking and moving a parked trailer from theyard to a load/unload door or hooking and moving a trailer from adoor to the yard.
• Communicates with management and/or centralcontrol to coordinate trailer movements in the yard.
• Documentstrailer moves using the Yard Management System (where available) orswitcher cards.
• Performs pre- and post-trip inspections onswitcher equipment.
• Understands and demonstrates effective yardswitching safety processes and procedures. In addition to the aboveessential functions, Switchers may also be required to performPackage Handler essential functions as follows:
• Utilizes”hand-to-surface” methods for all package handling.
• Loads andunloads packages onto or from delivery vehicles, trailers, conveyorsystem carts and load gratings.
• Lifts, carries, pushes and pullspackages on a continuous and repetitive basis for approximateshifts of two to four hours.
• Determines the appropriate conveyorsystem by scanning packages, reading labels and charts, verifyingnumbers and memorizing information and sorts packages accordingly.
• Peforms other duties as assigned Minimum Education
• None requiredMinimum Experience
• No experience required; six (6) months ofexperience as a package handler or switching/CDL operatorexperience preferred. Knowledge Skills and Abilities
• Must have avalid driver’s license and maintain a Department of Transportation(DOT) file.
• Ability to understand and follow instructionregarding work duties and safety methods.
• Ability to discernnumbers and information in order to sort packages correctly.
• Ability to use basic tools and equipment such as skate wheelrollers, dock carts, hand-held scanners, chutes and unloadingdevices.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; abilityto work well in a fast-paced team environment. Job Conditions
• Maywork in hot and cold temperatures
• May work in an environment withfumes
• May work in an area with loud noise

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Candidate must be able to work various schedules including nightsand weekends. Federal Express Corporation is an Equal OpportunityEmployer including, Vets/Disability. Reasonable accommodations areavailable for qualified individuals with disabilities throughoutthe application process. Applicants who require reasonableaccommodations in the application or hiring process should contactrecruitmentsupport@fedex.com . Applicants have rights under

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