Forklift Operator

DHL (Supply Chain) • Mooresville, IN

7d • Onsite

About The Position

DHL Supply Chain is hiring a Forklift Operator to move stock between areas of a warehouse. The role combines forklift and other powered-equipment operation with material handling and loading and unloading duties. Equipment operation may account for 30–90% of the role depending on production peaks; the posting also describes using forklifts or other powered equipment for 80% of the specified shift. The environment is team-oriented, fast-paced, and safety-focused.

The operator loads and unloads shipments, moves and stages products, prepares orders for shipment, and supports inventory accuracy. Safe and efficient operation of a stand-up Dock Stocker and Reach Truck is required. The position is listed as second shift, Monday through Friday, with hours shown as 2am–10pm. Base pay is $20.50, with a $1.50 site premium and a $1.00 shift differential, for stated total pay of $23.00.

Requirements

• At least six months of forklift operation experience.
• At least six months of experience operating stand-up material-handling equipment is required.
• Safe and efficient operation of a stand-up Dock Stocker and Reach Truck is required.
• A 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.
• Experience operating other material-handling equipment, such as an Order (Cherry) Picker, sit-down forklift, clamp forklift, or electric pallet jack.

Responsibilities

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

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
• Education Level: High school or GED