Averitt Express

CDL-A Dedicated Yard Switcher - DTN

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Job Description
As a Yard Switcher, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth movement of trailers in and out of docks at our customer's location. This position offers a 
predictable schedule
 and clear weekly hours, giving you a better idea of your earnings and allowing you to plan ahead. With consistent freight loads and regular tasks, you can expect stability and no surprises.
Why Join Us?
Competitive pay 
 
 
Average $1,357.50 per week / $70,590 per year
 
Starting at $29 per hour
 
Overtime pay at time and a half
 
 
 
Consistent Schedule:
 
 
Monday - Friday, with some Saturday work as needed 
 
1st shift: work 8 - 10 hours per day 
 
6:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
 
 
 
2nd shift: work 8 - 10 hours per day 
 
4:00 p.m. - 12:30 a.m.
 
 
 
Average 40 - 45 hours per week
 
 
 
Key Responsibilities:
 
 
Ensuring the timely movement of trailers in and out of docks on-site at the customer's location
 
Communicate via 2-way radio with associates to move trailers in and out of designated doors
 
Stage trailers (empty and loaded) across various areas of the property
 
Work in three key loading areas: 
 
Fertilizer plant
 
Feed plant
 
Warehouse
 
 
 
 
 
CDL-A Yard Switcher Benefits:
 
 
Paid time off including 8 paid holidays
 
Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision and hearing coverage starting as low as $40.20/week (individual) and $105.90/week (family) after 30 days
 
Rider policy for legally married spouses
 
Profit Sharing: Monthly direct deposits into your retirement account
 
Referral rewards: Cash bonuses for referrals
 
Career Growth: Opportunities for local, regional, and leadership roles within Averitt
 
Ready to make a change? APPLY NOW to be an Averitt CDL-A Yard Switcher!
Averitt Express is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Requirements
 
Must live within a 75-mile radius
 
Must have 6 months of full-time verifiable tractor-trailer and/or switching experience within the past 3 years
 
Must have Class A CDL
 
Must be 21 years of age or older
 
No convictions for reckless driving within the past 5 years
 
No convictions for DUI within the past 5 years
 
No suspensions or revocations within the last 5 years
 
No serious violations within the previous 12 months (15 mph or greater, following too closely, improper passing, traffic offense committed in a CMV in connection with fatality)
 
No more than 3 moving violations within the past 3 years
 
No preventable DOT recordable accidents within the past 3 years
 
 
 Essential Functions: 
 
Open/Close trailer door - force requirement: 46 lbs
 
Hook/Unhook trailer - force requirement: 90 lbs
 
Perform pre-trip inspections
 
Drive
 
Count freight
 
Complete fuel tickets
 
Regular predictable attendance
 
Enter/Exit a Commercial Motor Vehicle
 
Enter/Exit the rear of a trailer from ground level
 

<html><body>Job Description As a Yard Switcher, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth movement of trailers in and out of docks at our customer's location. This position offers a predictable schedule and clear weekly hours, giving you a better idea of your earnings and allowing you to plan ahead. With consistent freight loads and regular tasks, you can expect stability and no surprises. Why Join Us? Competitive pay <ul> <li>Average $1,357.50 per week / $70,590 per year</li> <li>Starting at $29 per hour</li> <li>Overtime pay at time and a half</li> </ul> Consistent Schedule: <ul> <li>Monday - Friday, with some Saturday work as needed </li> <li>1st shift: work 8 - 10 hours per day <ul> <li>6:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.</li> </ul> </li> <li>2nd shift: work 8 - 10 hours per day <ul> <li>4:00 p.m. - 12:30 a.m.</li> </ul> </li> <li>Average 40 - 45 hours per week</li> </ul> Key Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Ensuring the timely movement of trailers in and out of docks on-site at the customer's location</li> <li>Communicate via 2-way radio with associates to move trailers in and out of designated doors</li> <li>Stage trailers (empty and loaded) across various areas of the property</li> <li>Work in three key loading areas: <ul> <li>Fertilizer plant</li> <li>Feed plant</li> <li>Warehouse</li> </ul> </li> </ul> CDL-A Yard Switcher Benefits: <ul> <li>Paid time off including 8 paid holidays</li> <li>Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision and hearing coverage starting as low as $40.20/week (individual) and $105.90/week (family) after 30 days</li> <li>Rider policy for legally married spouses</li> <li>Profit Sharing: Monthly direct deposits into your retirement account</li> <li>Referral rewards: Cash bonuses for referrals</li> <li>Career Growth: Opportunities for local, regional, and leadership roles within Averitt</li> </ul> Ready to make a change? APPLY NOW to be an Averitt CDL-A Yard Switcher! Averitt Express is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Job Requirements <ul> <li>Must live within a 75-mile radius</li> <li>Must have 6 months of full-time verifiable tractor-trailer and/or switching experience within the past 3 years</li> <li>Must have Class A CDL</li> <li>Must be 21 years of age or older</li> <li>No convictions for reckless driving within the past 5 years</li> <li>No convictions for DUI within the past 5 years</li> <li>No suspensions or revocations within the last 5 years</li> <li>No serious violations within the previous 12 months (15 mph or greater, following too closely, improper passing, traffic offense committed in a CMV in connection with fatality)</li> <li>No more than 3 moving violations within the past 3 years</li> <li>No preventable DOT recordable accidents within the past 3 years</li> </ul> Essential Functions: <ul> <li>Open/Close trailer door - force requirement: 46 lbs</li> <li>Hook/Unhook trailer - force requirement: 90 lbs</li> <li>Perform pre-trip inspections</li> <li>Drive</li> <li>Count freight</li> <li>Complete fuel tickets</li> <li>Regular predictable attendance</li> <li>Enter/Exit a Commercial Motor Vehicle</li> <li>Enter/Exit the rear of a trailer from ground level</li> </ul></body></html>

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