Forklift Driver, Inventory 2nd shift

DSV•Naperville Township, IL

22h•Onsite

About The Position

DSV - Global transport and logistics. In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, DSV adds value to customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. They work every day from their many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Their reach is global yet their presence is local and close to their customers. The Inventory Control Associate is responsible for operating MHEs for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking, and counting. Computer data entry is required for receipts, shipments, and inventory maintenance. The Inventory Associate is responsible for assisting the supervisor/manager in ensuring the facility is in compliance with quality standards. As part of the DSV team, Associates are expected to meet company objectives in the areas of performance, safety, and quality. Associates are expected to comply with all corporate and site-specific policies.

Requirements

Must have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED)
6 months experience working in a logistics/distribution/relevant environment
Able to operate MHE
Must be able to work in unregulated temperatures within the warehouse during the warmer and colder months can range from mild to moderate
Satisfactory completion of a forklift training program
Basic computer skills
RF Scanners
WMS functions
English (reading, writing, verbal)
Basic to intermediate level mathematical skills to verify quantities of product, count inventory, or perform other duties associated with handling, storing, and distributing client products
Strong attention to detail accuracy and accomplish job task in a timely manner
Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance
Must be able to effectively adapt to change and thrive in a stimulating, fast-paced work environment

Nice To Haves

1-3 years’ experience working in an inventory department
1-3 years forklift experience
Current or prior MHE certification

Responsibilities

Maintain accurate warehouse inventory
Direct customer interface to answer questions and resolve issues
Return material coming from customer to factory
Transfer material to the appropriate area
Relocate material to keep and maintain inventory range and locations
Safe use of all equipment
Function autonomously, reporting progress and issues to supervisor/management
Follow company policies, guidelines, and procedures
Maintain appropriate records and reports to ensure inventory control and security
Conduct physical inventory as required
Assist in conduct daily / monthly “in-house” cycle count when required
Support shipping / receiving in locating missing items throughout facility
Perform safety audits per operation requirements
Report and correct any unsafe operations
Participate in daily start-up and staff meetings as required
Assist supervision as needed
Use PC skills for e-mail and generating reports as required
Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of any non-conformities relating to product, process, and quality system
Identify and record any problems relating to the product, process, and quality system
Initiate, recommend, or provide solutions through designated channels
Verify the implementation of solutions
Review/investigate issues with inbound and/or outbound functions including unloading, checking, orderly stacking, storing, order pulling, staging, labeling, and loading
Ship material to the factory upon client requests inventory
Notify management when procedures require updates
Maintain a clean, neat and orderly work area
Perform housekeeping audits per operation requirements
Assist leadership as needed
Able to work flexible schedules, including nights and weekends, as required by the operation
Participate in established cross training matrix activities with the opportunity to improve their knowledge in multiple departments and be able to assist as a backup associate when the need may rise
Work overtime as dictated by business whether mandatory or voluntary
Performs other duties as assigned

Benefits

Medical insurance
Prescription insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Health savings accounts (HSAs) (for eligible plans)
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Wellness resources
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services
Other support benefits
Participation in the DSV 401(k) plan, which provides company matching contributions of up to 5%
Various paid time off programs
Paid company holidays