Forklift Operator

DPDHL • Jackson, MO

11d • $20 • Onsite

About The Position

DHL Supply Chain is Hiring! At DHL, you will play a part in one of the world’s most essential industries. There has never been a better time to join DHL Supply Chain. In a global business like ours, the opportunities are endless. So, join us. Work with us. Grow with us.
The core responsibilities of this role include: Sanitation with some forklift
Position: First (1st) Shift Sanitation
Shift: 6AM- 6PM, Sat-Mon
Pay: $19.55 per hour PLUS $1.75 for the weekend shift differential.
In addition to the general job description below, the ideal candidate will also possess the following skills and/or experience: Logistics, Warehouse, Facilities, Sanitation Janitorial, Custodian, Housekeeper
A Minimum of (6) months' experience in the following:
Sanitation, Custodian or Janitor role within a Warehouse or Distribution environment is highly desired.
Able to operate a sit-down forklift in order to move boxes and packing debris is highly preferred. Must be willing to train to operate a forklift.
Job duties include general sanitation and custodial tasks with the facility warehouse, breakrooms and bathrooms, breaking down cardboard boxes and picking up trash from parking lots of all 3 warehouses.
Must have reliable transportation in order to move between the 3 warehouses.
Able to stand for extended periods of time. The position will require standing for up to 90% of the shift.
Must be able to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds throughout the shift.
Be part of the world’s largest logistics company! DHL Supply Chain has been certified as a Great Place to Work® in the US and Canada! Our excellent benefits packages includes:
- Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage available beginning on your 30th day
- PTO program for all associates, including paid holidays and vacation
- 401(k) with generous company match
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Excellent training and career advancement opportunities
Grow your skills. Shape your world.

Role Purpose:
What will you do in this role? Our Forklift Operators are responsible for moving stock from one area to another within our warehouse environment. You’ll load and unload shipments of various sizes, and you may use certain types of equipment such as stand-up, sit-down, or clamp forklifts and electric pallet jacks.Our environment is team oriented, fast paced and safety focused. We move products that people need and want. At DHL, YOU will be an essential part of everyday life.

Requirements

• Forklift operator certificate or satisfactory completion of a forklift-training program within the first 30 days of employment
• High School Diploma or Equivalent, preferred
• Six months warehouse experience, preferred
• Six months forklift operation experience

Nice To Haves

• Logistics
• Warehouse
• Facilities
• Sanitation Janitorial
• Custodian
• Housekeeper
• Sanitation, Custodian or Janitor role within a Warehouse or Distribution environment is highly desired.
• Able to operate a sit-down forklift in order to move boxes and packing debris is highly preferred. Must be willing to train to operate a forklift.
• Must have reliable transportation in order to move between the 3 warehouses.
• Able to stand for extended periods of time. The position will require standing for up to 90% of the shift.
• Must be able to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds throughout the shift.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using various types of forklifts or other power equipment 80% of specified shift.
• Pull and prepare product for shipment ensuring the exact number and types of product is loaded.
• Keep appropriate records and reports for inventory accuracy.
• Comply with all OSHA and MSDS standards.
• Verify load accuracy; check the load count, stability, and product damage, report variances as necessary.
• Change equipment battery or LP tank and monitor power source as necessary.
• Maintain the facility’s equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
• Assist in physical inventories.
• Complete daily inspection of equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage available beginning on your 30th day
• PTO program for all associates, including paid holidays and vacation
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Excellent training and career advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees