Forklift Operator

DHL (Supply Chain)•Fort Worth, TX

11d•Onsite

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, moving and staging products using powered equipment such as forklifts and electric pallet jacks, and preparing orders for shipment. The environment is team-oriented, fast-paced, and safety-focused. Operators spend 80% of the specified shift loading, unloading, moving, stocking, and staging products and materials.

Requirements

At least one year of experience operating an electric pallet jack and stand-up reach forklift.
Previous case-picking experience.
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.
Previous experience using an RF scanner.
Previous experience using a stand-up forklift.
Experience with continuous physical demands such as lifting, bending, and standing.

Responsibilities

Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using forklifts or other powered equipment for 80% of the shift.
Pull and prepare products for shipment, ensuring the correct number and types of products are loaded.
Maintain 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.
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.