Forklift Operator

DHL Supply Chain • Fort Worth, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

DHL Supply Chain is hiring a Forklift Operator to move stock within a warehouse and load and unload shipments of various sizes. The role is in a team-oriented, fast-paced, safety-focused environment. Operators may use stand-up, sit-down, or clamp forklifts and electric pallet jacks. The position also includes manually hand-picking cases and stacking products while meeting daily production and accuracy goals. It is a highly physical, quota-based warehouse role involving extensive walking, repetitive lifting, bending, reaching, and pallet building throughout the shift.

The schedule is 2nd shift, 3:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m., Monday through Saturday. Pay is $20 per hour plus a $1 shift premium.

Requirements

• Experience using an RF scanner.
• Ability to walk long distances throughout an entire shift.
• Ability to repeatedly lift and stack heavy cases.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding, quota-based warehouse environment.
• Forklift operator certificate or satisfactory completion of a forklift-training program within the first 30 days of employment.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Six months of warehouse experience.
• Six months of forklift operation experience.
• A minimum of six months of material handling experience.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using forklifts or other power equipment for 80% of the specified shift.
• Pull and prepare products for shipment, ensuring the exact number and types of products are loaded.
• Maintain appropriate records and reports to support inventory accuracy.
• Comply with OSHA and MSDS standards.
• Verify load accuracy, including count, stability, and product condition, and report variances as necessary.
• Change equipment batteries or LP tanks and monitor power sources as necessary.
• Keep facility equipment and materials neat, clean, and orderly.
• Assist with physical inventories.
• Complete daily equipment inspections.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Manually hand-pick cases and stack products while meeting daily production and accuracy goals.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage available beginning on the 30th day.
• PTO program, including paid holidays and vacation.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Training and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed