hr | Franklin, MA

DSV•Boston, MA

2d•$26 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

DSV is hiring a Warehouse Material Handler to support specialized warehouse operations involving careful handling, staging, loading, and unloading of data center server racks and related equipment. The role requires white-glove care, precision, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to protecting shipment integrity. The employee works with warehouse team members, drivers, and Team Leads to inspect, position, secure, and prepare equipment for transportation. The position also involves operating material-handling equipment and a company box truck to move equipment between warehouse facilities and designated storage areas. The work is primarily performed in warehouse, cross-dock, loading dock, and storage environments, with company box truck operation as required. The role involves regular standing, walking, bending, stooping, reaching, pushing, pulling, and repetitive movements. Work environments may involve varying temperatures, noise, vehicle traffic, moving equipment, and active loading operations. Early morning starts, overtime, weekend work, and schedule adjustments may be required based on shipment volume and customer requirements. The expected base pay is $26.00–$28.00 per hour. Eligible new hires may receive a $2,000 sign-on and retention bonus, paid according to the terms of the bonus program. The position is full-time and located on Constitution Blvd in Franklin, Massachusetts.

Requirements

Valid driver's license.
Ability to safely operate a company box truck in accordance with applicable licensing, safety, and company requirements.
Ability to operate approved material-handling equipment after appropriate training and authorization.
Ability to perform material-handling activities, including individual lifting of up to 75 pounds, team lifting, and electric pallet jack operation, in accordance with company safety procedures.
Ability to follow written procedures, verbal instructions, safety requirements, and customer-specific handling guidelines.
Ability to accurately complete basic shipment documentation, inspection checklists, and related records.
Commitment to workplace safety, specialized equipment handling, and damage prevention.
Strong attention to detail when inspecting, handling, securing, and documenting equipment.
Ability to recognize unsafe conditions, unstable equipment, and potential shipment-integrity concerns.
Knowledge of safe lifting techniques, team-lifting procedures, and appropriate use of mechanical handling equipment.
Effective verbal communication and ability to collaborate with warehouse team members, drivers, supervisors, and Team Leads.
Strong organizational and time-management skills, dependability, punctuality, and accountability.
Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment while maintaining safety and quality standards.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and perform bending, reaching, stooping, kneeling, pushing, pulling, and repetitive movements.
Ability to work around forklifts, EPJs, trailers, loading docks, moving equipment, and active loading operations.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Previous warehouse, loading, unloading, material-handling, or freight-handling experience preferred.
Experience with white-glove logistics, specialized freight handling, data center server racks, electronics, or other equipment requiring additional care and precision preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform specialized white-glove handling, staging, loading, and unloading of data center server racks and related equipment using approved handling procedures.
Load and unload trailers, box trucks, and other vehicles while ensuring proper equipment positioning, weight distribution, and compliance with loading plans.
Operate electric pallet jacks, manual pallet jacks, forklifts, and other approved material-handling equipment when trained and authorized.
Follow manual handling and team-lifting procedures, assess load characteristics, use mechanical assistance, and coordinate team lifts when needed.
Operate a company box truck between warehouse facilities and designated storage areas; conduct pre-trip inspections, report defects or safety concerns, and comply with traffic laws and company requirements.
Visually inspect equipment, crates, pallets, packaging, and protective materials for damage, missing components, instability, and other discrepancies.
Verify shipment identification, quantities, labels, and documentation; complete photographs, inspection records, loading checklists, and shipment documents.
Apply approved straps, restraints, blocking, bracing, and protective materials to secure loads and prevent movement, tipping, or damage.
Follow customer-specific white-glove handling standards, chain-of-custody requirements, site access procedures, and shipment security protocols.
Coordinate with warehouse team members, drivers, and Team Leads to meet loading schedules, shipment priorities, and operational requirements.
Communicate shipment status, loading completion, discrepancies, delays, damage, and safety concerns to appropriate team members and supervisors.
Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas, including clear loading lanes, accessible emergency exits, and properly stored equipment.
Follow DSV safety policies, PPE standards, and approved handling procedures; stop work and notify a supervisor about unsafe conditions or potential damage risks.
Complete required inspections and loading verifications before releasing shipments for departure.
Perform additional duties as assigned to support warehouse and transportation operations.

Benefits

$2,000 sign-on and retention bonus for eligible new hires, paid according to the terms of the bonus program.
DSV benefits offerings are available; eligibility, coverage options, and plan details may vary by location and division.

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