PH - Switcher FT-1

Switcher Position

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.

In addition to the above essential functions, Switchers may also be required to perform Package Handler essential functions as follows :

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 :

Job Conditions :

Preferred Qualifications :

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