CDLA Switcher 2nd shift

Universal Logistics is hiring a CDL-A Forklift Operator / Yard Switcher for our Charlotte, NC operation. This position offers a unique combination of warehouse and yard operations, with approximately a 50/50 split between forklift duties and yard switching responsibilities.

Pay & Schedule:

• 2nd Shift
• 2 PM - 10:30 PM Monday - Friday
• $23.00/hour
• Full-time position

Position Overview:
The Forklift Operator / Switcher Operator role is responsible for safely operating warehouse equipment and moving trailers throughout the yard to support daily operations. This position plays a key role in maintaining efficient material flow and supporting customer production schedules.

Responsibilities:

• Operate a switcher truck/yard mule to move loaded and empty trailers between the yard and warehouse docks
• Operate a forklift to load, unload, stage, and organize materials and inventory
• Conduct routine inspections of forklifts, switchers, trailers, and storage areas
• Coordinate trailer movements with warehouse personnel and carriers
• Maintain accurate documentation of trailer moves and yard activity
• Support inventory control and warehouse organization efforts
• Follow all company safety procedures and operational requirements
• Work efficiently to minimize downtime and maintain customer service levels

Requirements:

• Valid Class A CDL required
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2–5 years of forklift, heavy equipment, or yard switching experience preferred
• Strong safety awareness and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse and yard environment
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic

Apply Now:
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Questions?

• Call 586-920-0100

Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: Charlotte, NC