Yard Switcher at Professional Placement Services

Switching Trailers – Labor – Forklift – Loading/Unloading – General Yard Duties

• Operate motorized equipment, various packaging systems and automated, computer-based warehousing systems

• Prepare containers for shipments from plant.

• Follow strict compliance with all Department of Transportation and Federal Railroad Association shipping regulation and meeting all customer requirements.

• Off-load deliveries at the plant

• Operate various packaging stations to meet all production requirements.

• Ensure proper handling of production raw materials, including delivery to unit or staging area, including operation of inventory management system.

-Forklift operator

-Prepare orders for shipping and receiving

-Switching trucks in a yard spotter. Handling semi trucks and tankers. 

-Use of math skills, and conversions of weights

-Basic understanding of transportation of dangerous goods