Forklift Operator
DHL (Supply Chain)•West Valley City, UT
•Onsite
About The Position
DHL Supply Chain is hiring a 1st Shift Forklift Operator. This role is crucial in one of the world's leading contract logistics providers. The ideal candidate will be responsible for moving stock within the warehouse, loading and unloading shipments, and operating various types of equipment. DHL emphasizes a team-oriented, fast-paced, and safety-focused environment where employees are essential to everyday life. The company has been certified as a Great Place to Work® and Top Employer in the US for three consecutive years.
Requirements
- A minimum of 6 month’s experience operating Standup/Sit-down material handling equipment is required.
- Safe and efficient operation of a Sit-down forklift.
- Six months forklift operation experience.
Nice To Haves
- Production, Manufacturing, Warehouse, General Labor, Forklift, Quality Control, Material Handler, Loader / Unloader, Equipment Operator, Reach truck, Dock Stocker.
- Experience operating other material handling equipment such as Order (Cherry) Picker, Stand-up, Clamp, and Electric Pallet Jack.
- A minimum of 6 month’s experience using a commercial WMS (warehouse management system) such as Blue Yonder, Red Prairie, JDA, SAP is highly preferred.
- Forklift operator certificate or satisfactory completion of a forklift-training program within the first 30 days of employment
- 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.
Benefits
- AFFORDABLE medical, dental, and vision coverage offered on your 30th day
- Paid vacation and holidays
- 401(k) with generous company match
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Excellent training and career advancement opportunities
- Attendance and safety incentive bonuses
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
