Forklift Operator

DHL (Supply Chain) • Carlisle, KY

40d • Onsite

About The Position

DHL Supply Chain is hiring a Forklift Operator to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for moving stock within the warehouse, loading and unloading shipments, and operating various types of equipment. The work environment is team-oriented, fast-paced, and safety-focused. Candidates will attend orientation in Mechanicsburg, PA, and on-site training will be provided. This is an essential role in one of the world's most vital industries, offering opportunities for growth and development within a globally recognized company that has been certified as a Great Place to Work® in the US and Canada.

Requirements

• Minimum of 6 months of experience working in a warehouse.
• Forklift operator certificate or satisfactory completion of a forklift-training program within the first 30 days of employment.
• Six months warehouse experience.
• Six months forklift operation experience.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of 6 months’ experience operating Sit-Down Forklift, stand-up forklift, or Dock Stockers.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Move stock from one area to another within the warehouse environment.
• Load and unload shipments of various sizes.
• Operate equipment such as stand-up, sit-down, or clamp forklifts and electric pallet jacks.
• 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 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
• Monthly Attendance and LMS Incentive Bonuses!
• Excellent training and career advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED