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Weekend Yard Switcher Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

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What is the difference between Weekend Yard Switcher vs Yard Clerk?

AspectWeekend Yard SwitcherYard Clerk
CredentialsHigh school diploma, forklift certification often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent, basic computer skills
Work EnvironmentOutdoor yard, physical labor, equipment operationIndoor office, administrative tasks, data entry
Employer & IndustryRailroads, logistics companies, freight yardsShipping companies, warehouses, distribution centers
Search & Comparison IntentJob duties, certifications, work conditionsAdministrative responsibilities, scheduling, record keeping

The Weekend Yard Switcher primarily handles physical tasks like moving freight and operating equipment in outdoor yard environments, often requiring certifications like forklift operation. In contrast, the Yard Clerk focuses on administrative duties such as record keeping and scheduling within indoor office settings. Both roles are essential in logistics and freight industries but differ significantly in work environment and skill requirements.

What are the most commonly searched types of Yard Switcher jobs in Alabama?

The most popular types of Yard Switcher jobs in Alabama are:

CLASS A YARD SWITCHER! Tanner, AL -3

Universal Logistics Holdings

Tanner, AL • On-site

$23/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


Universal Logistics Holdings rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

325th of 364 rated logistics


Job description

Class A Yard Switcher

Universal Logistics is seeking a Class A Yard Switcher!

1st shift hours: 6am to 2:30pm Monday through Friday

This position is required to cover 2nd shift 2pm to 10:30pm or 3rd shift 10pm to 6:30am as needed

Pay rate: $23/hour

Benefits (effective after 90 days):

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medical, Dental & Vision
  • Paid holidays, vacation & personal time
  • 401K

Requirements:

  • Valid AL Class A CDL license is required (will have to be able to go offsite to get fuel)
  • Minimum 3 months yard switcher experience or 6 months of tractor/trailer experience
  • No DUI/OWI in the last 5 years
  • No more than 2 moving violations in the last 3 years
  • No more than 2 preventable accidents in the last 3 years
  • Current DOT medical card
  • Criminal background check

Apply in person:

5271 Endeavor Way

Tanner, AL 35671


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