Job Overview
FedEx is hiring a Full-Time Package Handler / Yard Switcher to join our operations in Oklahoma City, OK. This hybrid role involves trailer movement within the yard and manual package handling, ensuring efficiency, safety, and timely package flow throughout the facility.
Key Responsibilities
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Perform trailer switches by hooking/moving trailers between yard and dock doors
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Communicate with management or central control to coordinate trailer movements
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Record all trailer activity using Yard Management Systems or manual switcher cards
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Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections on switcher vehicles
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Adhere to yard safety protocols at all times
As a Package Handler, you will also:
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Load, unload, and sort packages using “hand-to-surface” methods
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Use scanners, labels, and charts to determine sorting and conveyor systems
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Lift, carry, push, and pull packages continuously for 2–4 hour shifts
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Use basic warehouse tools (skate wheels, dock carts, scanners, etc.)
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Perform other assigned duties as needed
Requirements
Minimum Education: None required
Minimum Experience:
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No experience required
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Preferred: 6+ months of experience as a package handler or CDL/switching operator
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
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Valid driver’s license and DOT file required
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Ability to follow safety procedures and instructions
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Comfortable using basic warehouse tools and scanning systems
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Strong attention to detail and teamwork skills
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Able to discern numerical information and sort packages accurately
Work Environment & Job Conditions
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Work may involve extreme temperatures, fumes, and loud noise
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Must be able to work in fast-paced, physically demanding conditions
Equal Opportunity Employer
Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer (including Veterans and individuals with disabilities).
Need accommodations? Email: recruitmentsupport@fedex.com
Legal Notices & Compliance
Apply now and become a vital part of the FedEx team in Oklahoma City, OK, United States!
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