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Phenom People lists this Package Handler- Switcher CDL FT opportunity in rex, Georgia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job TitleResponsible 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 FunctionsPerforms 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.Utilizes "hand-to-surface" methods for all package handling.Loads and unloads packages onto or from delivery vehicles, trailers, conveyor system carts and load gratings.Lifts, carries, pushes and pulls packages on a continuous and repetitive basis for approximate shifts of two to four hours.Determines the appropriate conveyor system by scanning packages, reading labels and charts, verifying numbers and memorizing information and sorts packages accordingly.Minimum EducationNoneMinimum ExperienceNo experience required; six (6) months of experience as a package handler or switching/CDL operator experience preferred.Required Skills, Abilities and/or LicensureMust 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 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: 4665 South Park BoulevardCity: EllenwoodState: GeorgiaZip Code: 30294Domicile Location: FXG-US/USA/P303/Atlanta HubAuto req ID: BRPosition Type: Full timeEmployee Type: Non-ExemptEEO Statement: FedEx Ground is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer (Minorities/Females/Disability/Veterans) committed to a diverse workforce
Worksite address
rex, GA, 30273, US
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