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Lead Switcher As a switcher, it will be your responsibility to safely move trailers as needed for loading or unloading of grocery, perishables, and salvage in a timely and efficient manner. Duties ...

SUMMARY STATEMENT/POSITION OVERVIEW Switches trailers to and from yard and docks. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBLITIES * Locates and moves trailers as directed by Receiving, Shipping, & Traffic ...

Driver-Switcher

Lyndhurst, NJ · On-site

$26 - $27/hr

The role of the switcher is to safely move trailers to and from the warehouse dock to yard locations in a timely and professional manner with daily reports. What We Offer Our Switchers: * 1st, 2nd, & ...

PH - Switcher PT

Santa Fe, NM · On-site

$21.20/hr

Essential Function 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 ...

Essential Function 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 ...

PH - Switcher FT

Fargo, ND · On-site

$20.50 - $22.50/hr

Essential Function 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 ...

Essential Function 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 ...

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As of Jul 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for switcher jobs in the United States is $23.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Position Summary: Lead Switcher
 

As a switcher, it will be your responsibility to safely move trailers as needed for loading or unloading of grocery, perishables, and salvage in a timely and efficient manner.


Duties and Responsibilities


Move trailers into appropriate dock doors for loading and unloading of product for various departments.
Move trailers into appropriate dock door for unloading of salvage product returning from retail stores

Move trailers as directed to keep yard properly organized.

Ensure compliance with Delhaize America standards in the areas of accuracy, safety and productivity.
Ensure compliance with Delhaize America standards in maintaining accurate temperature log for all running reefers on the yard.
Complete yard audits within YMS using hand held computers (where applicable).

Update Statuses of trailers in YMS.

Assist with Incidents in the yard and incident reporting.
Assist Live drivers.   
Train new switchers and set the example for the team to work safely adopting safety as a core value.

Minimum Qualifications


Some facilities may require a Class A Commercial Driver's License
Some facilities may require you to be at least 21 years of age

Ability to pass D.O.T. physical and drug screen at facilities where a CDL is a requirement. Some facilities may require a clean driving record with 3 years (or 300,000 miles) experience.
Must be able to meet expected work standards as established accurately and safely.
Must be able to work needed schedule to perform assigned dutiesWork in a  -5 degree to 90+ degree Fahrenheit environment (temperature varies within each department) for extended periods of time.


Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity/experience in a distribution environment

Skills and Abilities

Excellent driving skills
Possess good verbal and written communication skills
Ability to communicate and complete required record keeping functions Ability to read and understand written and numeric product identifiers

Position Summary: Lead Switcher
 

As a switcher, it will be your responsibility to safely move trailers as needed for loading or unloading of grocery, perishables, and salvage in a timely and efficient manner.


Duties and Responsibilities


Move trailers into appropriate dock doors for loading and unloading of product for various departments.
Move trailers into appropriate dock door for unloading of salvage product returning from retail stores

Move trailers as directed to keep yard properly organized.

Ensure compliance with Delhaize America standards in the areas of accuracy, safety and productivity.
Ensure compliance with Delhaize America standards in maintaining accurate temperature log for all running reefers on the yard.
Complete yard audits within YMS using hand held computers (where applicable).

Update Statuses of trailers in YMS.

Assist with Incidents in the yard and incident reporting.
Assist Live drivers.   
Train new switchers and set the example for the team to work safely adopting safety as a core value.

Minimum Qualifications


Some facilities may require a Class A Commercial Driver's License
Some facilities may require you to be at least 21 years of age

Ability to pass D.O.T. physical and drug screen at facilities where a CDL is a requirement. Some facilities may require a clean driving record with 3 years (or 300,000 miles) experience.
Must be able to meet expected work standards as established accurately and safely.
Must be able to work needed schedule to perform assigned dutiesWork in a  -5 degree to 90+ degree Fahrenheit environment (temperature varies within each department) for extended periods of time.


Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity/experience in a distribution environment

Skills and Abilities

Excellent driving skills
Possess good verbal and written communication skills
Ability to communicate and complete required record keeping functions Ability to read and understand written and numeric product identifiers