Package Handler- Switcher FT at FedEx Ground Careers Canada

Job Details

Job type

Full-time

Full Job Description

Auto req ID: 336664BR
Position Title: Package Handler- Switcher FT
Position Type: Full time
Employee Type: Non-Exempt

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.

NonEssential Functions

• Performs other duties as assigned

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 driver’s license and maintain a Department of Transportation (DOT) file.

• Ability to understand and follow instructions 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.Address: 45 Di Poce Way
City: Woodbridge
State: Ontario
Zip Code: L4H 4J4
Domicile Location: FXG-CAN/CAN/Q6124/Toronto – Hub

Other Job Description Information

1 Full-Time switcher position for the Toronto Hub Twilight/Midnight Sort.

Shift hours are as follows:

Monday – Friday 7:30pm – 3:30am

Hours subject to change, applicants should be flexible with schedule.EEO Statement: FedEx Ground is an equal opportunity employer