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Weekend Switcher Jobs in Lake Forest, IL (NOW HIRING)

Operations run 7 days per week and schedules include weekends * Reliable and willing to work ... Previous yard switcher experience preferred but not required (handling/backing up diverse trailers ...

Operations run 7 days per week and schedules include weekends * Reliable and willing to work ... Previous yard switcher experience preferred but not required (handling/backing up diverse trailers ...

Operations run 7 days per week and schedules include weekends * Reliable and willing to work ... Previous yard switcher experience preferred but not required (handling/backing up diverse trailers ...

Operations run 7 days per week and schedules include weekends * Reliable and willing to work ... Previous yard switcher experience preferred but not required (handling/backing up diverse trailers ...

Cisco Routing/Switching, spine/leaf architecture * F5 LTM/GTM * Cisco UCS & Nexus * Cisco ACI ... Ability to work nights and weekends as needed for implementations and being a point of escalation

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Plan, install, and configure routers, firewalls, wireless access points, and switches, with a focus ... Willing to work one weekend day per week. * Proven analytical and creative problem-solving ...

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System Administrator

Bannockburn, IL · On-site

$85K - $90K/yr

Plan, install, and configure routers, firewalls, wireless access points, and switches, with a focus ... Willing to work one weekend day per week. * Proven analytical and creative problem-solving ...

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Machine Mechanic

Elgin, IL · On-site

$32 - $40/hr

Weekends required (alternating shift, switches each week.) Shifts can also be traded with like trained teammates. We pay OT after 40 hours in a week, and Double Time after 48 hours in a week. We've ...

Network Lead

Chicago, IL · On-site

$104K - $144K/yr

Cisco Routing/Switching, spine/leaf architecture * F5 LTM/GTM * Cisco UCS & Nexus * Cisco ACI ... Ability to work nights and weekends as needed for implementations and being a point of escalation

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How much do weekend switcher jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend switcher in Lake Forest, IL is $22.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.48 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Cities near Lake Forest, IL with the most Weekend Switcher job openings:

Yard Truck Driver/Switcher

Pleasant Prairie, WI

FHI
Transportation and Warehousing • 1 - 5K employees

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Start at $20/hr | Weekly Pay | Home Daily

At FHI, your hard work drives your success. We offer full-time, permanent roles with growth opportunities, benefits, and weekly pay.

What You'll Do:

  • Move trailers around the yard and into/out of docks

  • Follow customer directions for trailer placement

  • Verify seals, perform yard/load status checks

  • Conduct trailer safety checks (e.g., sliding tandem axles)

  • Red tag trailers if needed

  • Maintain preventive maintenance schedule for equipment

  • Follow all traffic and safety rules

What We Offer:

  • $20/hr starting rate

  • Weekly pay + referral bonuses & incentives

  • Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO

  • On-the-job training & advancement opportunities

  • Various shifts available

Shifts:

  • 1st Shift: 6 am- 6 pm, 6 am - 10 am
  • 2nd Shift: 6 pm- 6 am, 6 pm - 10 pm
  • 4-day workweek (consecutive days) consisting of three 12-hour shifts and one 4-hour shift. Operations run 7 days per week and schedules include weekends
  • Reliable and willing to work scheduled shifts and occasional overtime

What You Need:

  • Current driver's license

  • Previous yard switcher experience preferred but not required (handling/backing up diverse trailers, landscaping trucks, boats, or semi-trailers)
  • Comfortable working in all weather conditions

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Good communication skills & attention to detail

  • Basic math skills

  • Must follow all applicable traffic laws and facility rules

  • Ability to speak, read, and write English for effective communication

Physical Requirements:

  • Lift, walk, bend, twist, reach, push, squat most of the day

  • Sit for long periods in the cab

  • Hear and respond to sounds/alarms in moderate to loud environments

By submitting this application you are providing consent for FHI to contact you via phone (call or text) or email

At FHI, you determine how much money you make, how fast and how far you grow your career. It doesn't matter who you are, or what your background is, we offer everyone the path to long-term success; the rest is up to you

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the associate for the job. Duties, responsibilities, and/or activities may change at any time with or without notice

FHI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws

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If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!