Material Handler

DHL Supply Chain • Clayton, IN

8d • Onsite

About The Position

DHL Supply Chain is hiring a Material Handler to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count products using powered equipment. The role includes checking inbound and outbound products for damage and infestation, recording product code dates, and verifying that products meet customer requirements. The position is on second shift, Monday through Thursday, from 4:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. Pay is $19.55 base plus a $1 shift differential, for a total of $20.55 per hour.

The role involves physically loading products onto equipment, pallets, or totes for more than 20% of the shift. Material Handlers put away and pick products for shipment or stock, ensure customer orders are accurately checked and loaded, and verify shipment quantities, quality, labels, and addresses. They also report discrepancies, maintain a neat and orderly facility, inspect equipment daily, and assist with physical inventories.

DHL Supply Chain describes itself as the world’s largest logistics company and says it has been certified as a Great Place to Work in the US and Canada. The company offers benefits and opportunities for training and career advancement.

Requirements

• A minimum of one year of experience in order fulfillment as an order picker and packer, including cross-trained skills across multiple departments.
• Experience with inbound and outbound operations, auto store, and domestic and international shipping and receiving.
• Experience preparing products for safe shipment and verifying accuracy using a computer, shipping label, and/or packing list.
• Ability to stand for extended periods; the position requires standing for up to 90% of the shift.
• Ability to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds throughout the shift.
• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Six months of warehouse experience is preferred.
• Six months of forklift operation experience is preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with a Warehouse Management System (WMS) is highly desired; examples include JDA, Red Prairie, Blue Yonder, Manhattan, and SAP.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Six months of warehouse experience.
• Six months of forklift operation experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate powered equipment to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count products.
• Physically load products onto equipment, pallets, or totes for more than 20% of the specified shift.
• Put away and pick products for shipment or stock.
• Check inbound and outbound products for damage and infestation, record product code dates, and confirm products meet customer requirements.
• Ensure the exact number and type of products ordered by the customer are checked and loaded correctly.
• Compare shipment quantity, quality, labeling, and address with the customer’s order to ensure outgoing shipments are complete and correct.
• Change equipment batteries or LP tanks and monitor power sources as necessary.
• Verify and report discrepancies, including unavailable products and OS&D.
• Maintain the facility and its equipment in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
• Inspect operated equipment daily and complete daily equipment inspections.
• Assist with physical inventories.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

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