CONVERSION - Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

DHL eCommerce•Melrose Park, IL

1d•$21 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

The Forklift Operator will perform shipping & receiving duties; break down freight and categorize by location; read and document pack-slips and Bills of Lading (BOL’s); load and unload freight by hand and via forklift; perform general warehouse duties as needed following terminal specific requirements and Standard Operating Procedures.

Requirements

High School or equivalent training and/or least 6 months related experience preferred
Ability to speak English
Understand and carry out oral instructions; read and carry out written instructions; tickets, receiving, Bills of Lading (BOLs), graphs, logs, schedules
Estimate speed of moving objects
Count, use simple addition and subtraction
Operate industrial equipment including forklifts, and pallet jacks
Contact with other departments or people outside of this mail terminal on routine affairs, exchanging necessary information on a service or cooperative basis
Walk, push, pull and lift up to 50 lbs. (additional weight may be required with assistance)

Responsibilities

Successfully complete Forklift Training Certification program
Load and unload trucks
Stock inventory
Palletize
Scan the Inbound and Outbound trucks when they load and unload
Log in the drivers on the Driver Log; log in the seal numbers on the Seal Log
Complete daily forklift checklist
Duties may include reassignment to alternate operational areas as business needs require
Essential duties are not necessarily exhaustive and may be supplemented or otherwise revised by DHL at its sole discretion