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JOB REQUIREMENTS: 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. * Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Education None required Minimum Experience 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 correctl * 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 Preferred Qualifications: Pay Transparency: Pay: Additional Details: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. 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. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law EEO is the Law Supplement Pay Transparency Policy Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Employee Polygraph Protection Act E-Verify Program Participant: Federal Express Corporation participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services\' E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only). Please click below to learn more about the E-Verify program: E-Verify Notice (bilingual) Right to Work Notice (English) / (Spanish) EOE, including disability/VETs ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/040D409B05F64653