Forklift Operator

DHL (Supply Chain) • South Jordan, UT

29d • Onsite

About The Position

DHL Supply Chain is hiring a Forklift Operator. This role is primarily responsible for being a 12 HR rotating expeditor, which includes answering a hotshot phone for customer service, picking, and arranging parts for Hot Shots/Will Calls. The position involves working through a crossdock ticket system to action customer requests and utilizing SAP WMS + Surgere RFID technology to properly receive and process parts. The ideal candidate will possess excellent computer skills and a minimum of 6 months of experience on sit-down/stand-up forklifts. DHL Supply Chain has been certified as a Great Place to Work® in the US and Canada. Our Forklift Operators are responsible for moving stock from one area to another within our warehouse environment. You’ll load and unload shipments of various sizes, and you may use certain types of equipment such as stand-up, sit-down, or clamp forklifts and electric pallet jacks. Our environment is team-oriented, fast-paced, and safety-focused. We move products that people need and want. At DHL, YOU will be an essential part of everyday life.

Requirements

• Forklift operator certificate or satisfactory completion of a forklift-training program within the first 30 days of employment
• Six months forklift operation experience
• Excellent computer skills
• Minimum 6 months experience on sit down/stand up forklifts

Nice To Haves

• High School Diploma or Equivalent, preferred
• Six months warehouse experience, preferred

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using various types of forklifts or other power equipment 80% of specified shift.
• Pull and prepare product for shipment ensuring the exact number and types of product is loaded.
• Keep appropriate records and reports for inventory accuracy.
• Comply with all OSHA and MSDS standards.
• Verify load accuracy; check the load count, stability, and product damage, report variances as necessary.
• Change equipment battery or LP tank and monitor power source as necessary.
• Maintain the facility’s equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
• Assist in physical inventories.
• Complete daily inspection of equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Answer a hotshot phone for customer service.
• Pick and arrange parts for Hot Shots/Will Calls.
• Work through a crossdock ticket system to action customer requests.
• Work with SAP WMS + Surgere RFID technology to properly receive and process parts.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage available beginning on your 30th day
• PTO program for all associates, including paid holidays and vacation
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Excellent training and career advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

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