Forklift Operator

DHL (Supply Chain) • Goodyear, AZ

6d • Onsite

About The Position

DHL Supply Chain is hiring a Forklift Operator to move stock within a warehouse environment. The role combines equipment operation, which may account for 30–90% of work depending on production peaks, with material handling, loose-case picking, and loading and unloading. Operators use equipment such as stand-up, sit-down, or clamp forklifts and electric pallet jacks in a team-oriented, fast-paced, safety-focused environment. The listed shift is Monday through Friday, 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Pay is $21.35 per hour, with a $1.00-per-hour shift differential. Full-time employees are eligible to qualify for monthly performance and safety incentive bonuses.

Requirements

• Forklift operation experience of at least six months.
• Forklift operator certificate or satisfactory completion of a forklift-training program within the first 30 days of employment.
• Safe and efficient operation of a forklift.
• Forklift material-handling equipment is required.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Six months of warehouse experience.
• Experience operating other material-handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using forklifts or other powered 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 inventory records and reports.
• 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.
• Perform material handling, loose-case picking, and loading and unloading duties.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage available beginning on the 30th day.
• Paid time off program, including paid holidays and vacation.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Training and career advancement opportunities.
• Eligibility for monthly performance and safety incentive bonuses for full-time employees.

What This Job Offers

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