Forklift Operator

DHL Supply Chain•Fort Worth, TX

7d•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 products with powered equipment, and preparing orders for shipment. The work environment is team-oriented, fast-paced, and safety-focused. Operators may use stand-up, sit-down, or clamp forklifts and electric pallet jacks. Loading, unloading, moving, stocking, and staging products and materials using powered equipment account for 80% of the specified shift. The position is on the second shift, Monday through Friday, from 2:30 PM to 10:30 PM. Pay is $20.00 per hour, plus a $1.00 shift differential. Full-time employees may qualify for monthly attendance incentives.

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.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent.
Six months of warehouse experience.
Six months of forklift operation 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.
Pull and prepare products for shipment, ensuring the correct number and types of products are loaded.
Maintain appropriate inventory records and reports.
Follow OSHA and MSDS standards.
Verify load count and stability, check for product damage, and report variances as needed.
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.