Forklift Operator

DHL (Supply Chain)•South Annville Township, PA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Forklift Operators move stock between areas within a warehouse, load and unload shipments, and may operate stand-up, sit-down, or clamp forklifts and electric pallet jacks. The work takes place in a team-oriented, fast-paced, safety-focused environment. The role involves moving product, picking orders, loading and unloading trailers, and working in a low-temperature environment. Operators use forklifts or other power equipment for 80% of the specified shift and are expected to follow applicable safety standards.

Requirements

Forklift operator certificate or satisfactory completion of a forklift-training program within the first 30 days of employment.
Six months of forklift operation experience.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent.
Six months of warehouse experience.
At least six months of experience operating a counterbalance or dockstocker forklift.

Responsibilities

Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using forklifts or other power equipment.
Pull and prepare product for shipment, ensuring the correct number and types of products are loaded.
Keep appropriate inventory records and reports.
Comply with OSHA and MSDS standards.
Verify load accuracy, including count, stability, and product condition, and report variances.
Change equipment batteries or LP tanks and monitor power sources as needed.
Keep facility equipment and materials neat, clean, and orderly.
Assist with physical inventories.
Complete daily equipment inspections.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Move product and pick orders.
Load and unload trailers.
Frequently lift up to 50 lbs.