Old Dominion Freight Line

Are you someone who never rests on their laurels, always strives to go above and beyond, and is committed to keeping your PROMISES? Do you appreciate a company culture that is open, fosters work-life balance, and a dynamic team environment? Then Old Dominion is the home for you. We take pride in being the best in the industry, and from our humble beginnings we know that our People and our Family Spirit are the main ingredient in our secret sauce to success. At Old Dominion we are looking for individuals to join the OD Family that will provide innovative solutions and exceed expectations to keep OD the premier transportation solutions provider.

Old Dominion is currently recruiting for a Yard Switcher. This role will successfully operate switcher tractors to move trailers to and from staging areas and loading/unloading docks.

Responsibilities:

• Back trailer to loading docks, open bay doors and assist dock workers in loading/unloading trailers
• Maintain contract with dispatcher to receive delivery or pickup up instructions or to receive notice of changes
• Perform daily maintenance checks on the switcher unit and report any malfunctions to the maintenance shop
• Fuel the switcher tractor at the end of each shift
• Couple and uncouple tractor-trailer units and connect/disconnect brake lines as needed
• Secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork at the end of the shift
• Work on the dock at least 2 hours daily or at least one full workday each week as assigned by management
• Always Follow all safety policies and procedures
• Always Follow all operating procedures and safety guideline
• Always Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Perform other related duties as assigned by management
• Perform dock operations duties as directed, with minimum of 20% of scheduled hours each work week spent loading freight onto trailers.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred
• Experience driving a tractor trailer
• Experience in using handheld computers/scanners
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Detail oriented

Working Days:

Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,

Working Shift:

PM

Work Days and Shift are estimates and are subject to change, at any given time, based on job scheduling and/or business levels. Any information listed regarding Days and Shifts shall be considered a guideline of expectations for the specific position at the time of posting.

Join the OD Family Today!

As a Full Time member of our Family, you and your family are eligible to receive:

• Health, Dental & Vision Benefits
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Flex Spending Accounts
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Life Insurance
• Wellness Program
• Credit Union access, Vacation & Holiday
• “Birthday Holiday” who doesn’t love some extra attention on their Birthday?

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, and/or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, military status, Vietnam Era and/or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law(s).