What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Switcher position at ADUSA Distribution?
Category/Area of Expertise: Distribution
Job Requisition: 488490
Address: USA-PA-York-4875 Susquehanna Trail
Store Code: DC York Grocery PA Trans General (5107252)
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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
Job Requisition: 488490
Address: USA-PA-York-4875 Susquehanna Trail
Store Code: DC York Grocery PA Trans General (5107252)
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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.
- 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 duties
- Work in a -5 degree to 90 degree Fahrenheit environment (temperature varies within each department) for extended periods of time.
- Familiarity/experience in a distribution environment
- 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