Forklift Operator
About The Position
DHL Supply Chain is hiring a Forklift Operator to move stock within a warehouse environment. The role involves loading and unloading shipments, picking and preparing customer orders, and using forklifts or other powered material-handling equipment. The workplace is team-oriented, fast-paced, and safety-focused. Operators spend 80% of the specified shift loading, unloading, moving, stocking, and staging products and materials. The schedule is second shift, Monday through Friday, 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Overtime is required based on business needs. Pay is $20.35 per hour, plus a $0.50 shift differential.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of Turret Truck operating experience.
- At least 1 year of Order Picker operating experience.
- At least 6 months of experience with a Warehouse Management System such as Red Prairie, Blue Yonder, Manhattan, SAP, or AS400.
- Forklift operator certificate or satisfactory completion of a forklift-training program within the first 30 days of employment.
- Able to lift up to 35 pounds on a regular basis.
Nice To Haves
- At least 1 year of Reach Truck operating experience.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Six months of warehouse experience.
- Six months of forklift operation experience.
Responsibilities
- Load and unload trucks and shipments by hand or with material-handling equipment.
- Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using forklifts or other powered equipment for 80% of the specified shift.
- Pick customer orders using an RF scan gun; pull and prepare products for shipment, ensuring the correct number and types of products are loaded.
- Box and wrap pallets to prepare them for shipment.
- Keep appropriate inventory records and reports, and assist with physical inventories.
- Verify load accuracy, including count and stability; check for product damage and report variances as necessary.
- Comply with OSHA and MSDS standards.
- Change equipment batteries or LP tanks and monitor power sources as necessary.
- Maintain facility equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly condition.
- Complete daily equipment inspections.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage beginning on the 30th day.
- PTO program, including paid holidays and vacation.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Tuition reimbursement program.
- Training and career advancement opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
