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Switcher Operator

$25 per hour

Manpower Group Inc.

Our client, a leading logistics and transportation organization, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Switcher Operator to join their team. As a Switcher Operator, you will be an essential part of the yard operations team supporting efficient trailer movements and warehouse flow. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong safety awareness, excellent communication skills, and a proactive attitude, which will align successfully within the organization.

Job Title: Switcher Operator

Location: Livonia, MI

Pay Range: $25.00/hr.

Shift: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

What's the Job?

  • Safely move trailers to and from dock doors, staging areas, and parking zones

  • Perform pre- and post-trip inspections on yard equipment to ensure safe operation

  • Communicate with warehouse staff, supervisors, and dispatch to prioritize trailer movements

  • Monitor dock flow and proactively reposition trailers to minimize delays

  • Secure trailers by chocking wheels and ensuring proper placement at docks

What's Needed?

  • Previous switcher/yard jockey experience required

  • Valid driver's license required

  • Strong awareness of safety practices in a warehouse/yard environment

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically active setting

  • Good communication and teamwork skills

What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity to work with a reputable organization in the logistics industry

  • Consistent Monday through Friday schedule with daytime hours

  • Competitive hourly pay rate

  • Supportive team environment focused on safety and efficiency

  • Potential for future growth within the company

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

  • Dental Plan

  • Supplemental Life Insurance

  • Short Term Disability Insurance

  • 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands - Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells - creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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