Forklift Operator

DHL (Supply Chain) • Graniteville, SC

28d • Onsite

About The Position

DHL Supply Chain is hiring a Forklift Operator for a warehouse receiving role. The operator moves stock within a warehouse, loads and unloads shipments, and may use stand-up, sit-down, or clamp forklifts and electric pallet jacks. The environment is team-oriented, fast-paced, and safety-focused. The scheduled shift is Friday through Sunday, 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., with 12-hour shifts. Pay is $19.25 per hour, with an additional $1.50 night and weekend shift differential.

Requirements

• Six months of forklift operation experience.
• Forklift operator certificate or satisfactory completion of a forklift-training program within the first 30 days of employment.

Nice To Haves

• Six months of warehouse experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Inventory control experience.

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 number and types of products match customer requests.
• Maintain appropriate inventory records and reports and assist with physical inventories.
• Comply with OSHA, MSDS, and safety 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.
• Maintain equipment, materials, and work areas in a neat, clean, and orderly condition.
• Complete daily equipment inspections.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage beginning on the 30th day of employment.
• PTO program, including vacation and holiday shift premium at time and a half for hours worked.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Training and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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