Warehouse Operator, Road Transport US

DSV • Lancaster, TX

2d • $17 - $23 • Onsite

About The Position

At DSV Road Transport, the Warehouse Operator is responsible for the accurate handling, processing, and movement of freight within the warehouse and yard to support daily operational requirements. This position coordinates and completes shipments between the company and customers while ensuring orders are processed accurately and shipment schedules are met. The role interacts with internal teams, carriers, vendors, and off-site logistics locations to track freight, resolve shipment issues, and maintain service levels. The Warehouse Operator also performs inventory handling, loading and unloading activities, and may serve as a point of contact for customer service and transportation dispatch requests.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior warehouse, logistics, or distribution center experience preferred.
• Forklift operation experience required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain forklift certification.
• Experience verifying shipping documentation and freight counts.
• Customer service or shipment coordination experience preferred.
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) preferred.
• Dangerous Goods or material handling certifications preferred.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency with basic computer systems

Nice To Haves

• Prior warehouse, logistics, or distribution center experience preferred.
• Customer service or shipment coordination experience preferred.
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) preferred.
• Dangerous Goods or material handling certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily warehouse activities for an assigned shift or operational area.
• Receive, label, store, pick, and ship freight in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Safely unload inbound shipments and move products to designated storage locations.
• Stage, stack, and load merchandise in the appropriate areas for shipment.
• Load and unload trailers using proper handling techniques to ensure safe transit.
• Verify driver identity, trailer information, bills of lading, and shipment documentation.
• Count freight with drivers and ensure all paperwork and shipping requirements are completed accurately.
• Secure and chock trailers prior to entry in accordance with safety procedures.
• Move freight from staging areas to assigned dock doors and trailers.
• Perform forklift operations and other material handling equipment activities as required.
• Perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing, and repacking functions as needed.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and verify order quantities and shipment details.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse and work area.
• Coordinate with supervisors, warehouse management, and freight forwarding teams to improve service performance.
• Dispatch transportation requests when required and assist with shipment tracking.
• Support company performance objectives related to safety, quality, productivity, and customer service.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• DSV offers a comprehensive benefits program designed to support the health and well-being of employees and their families. Benefits include medical, prescription, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings accounts (HSAs) (for eligible plans), and short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Employees also have access to wellness resources, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services, and other support benefits. Financial benefits include participation in the DSV 401(k) plan, which provides company matching contributions of up to 5%.
• To support work-life balance, DSV offers various paid time off programs and paid company holidays. Specific PTO and leave programs may vary by location and division in accordance with state or local laws.

What This Job Offers

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