Warehouse Operator
About The Position
The Warehouse Operator creates, coordinates, and completes shipments of goods between the company and its clients. The role processes orders, helps ensure shipment schedules are met, and coordinates with off-site logistics locations, suppliers, and vendors to meet deadlines and track shipments. The operator may maintain operational reports, serve as a customer-service contact, ensure accurate and timely completion of client transactions, and dispatch requests to transportation providers. The position performs warehouse activities for an assigned shift or area, following DSV Air & Sea procedures for receiving, labeling, storing, shipping, and value-added services. It handles inbound and outbound freight, operates forklifts and other material-handling equipment, and helps maintain a clean and safe facility. The role works with supervisors, warehouse managers, and freight-forwarding teams to improve client service and meet performance, safety, quality, leadership, and customer-service objectives. The position is based in a warehouse environment in El Paso, Texas. Work may involve changing warehouse temperatures; exposure to fumes, airborne particles, or toxic or caustic chemicals is rare, and noise is usually low to moderate. Physical duties include standing for several hours and lifting, bending, stooping, reaching, climbing, and lifting up to 40 pounds.
Requirements
- Forklift experience.
- Basic mathematical skills to verify inventory, order accuracy, and other quality initiatives.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Effective interpersonal skills and oral and written communication abilities.
- Strong customer-service skills.
- Proficiency in basic MS Office applications.
- Ability to lift, bend, stoop, reach, and climb; lift up to 40 pounds; operate material-handling equipment; and stand for several hours per day.
- English reading, writing, and verbal skills are preferred.
Nice To Haves
- At least three years of relevant customer-service and logistics experience; an equivalent combination of education and/or experience will be considered.
- Material Handling Certification.
- Dangerous Goods Qualification.
- Forklift Operation and Certification.
- Some experience with Warehouse Management Systems.
Responsibilities
- Perform daily activities for an assigned shift, area, or function.
- Follow warehouse work instructions and DSV Air & Sea policies and procedures for receiving, labeling, storing, shipping, and value-added services.
- Meet company objectives for performance, safety, quality, leadership, and customer service.
- Work with the supervisor, warehouse manager, and freight-forwarding teams to identify improvements to client service.
- Safely unload inbound shipments and move products to the correct destination; stage, stack, and load merchandise in appropriate areas.
- Move products from staging or unloading areas to the correct load door and assigned trailer; ensure trailers are secured and chocked before entry.
- Load and unload products using appropriate handling techniques; segregate, check, and stage inbound products correctly.
- Verify that the driver, trailer, and bills correspond to the carrier and location; count freight with the driver, follow requirements, load trailers for safe transit, and obtain required driver signatures.
- Perform forklift activities as required.
- Label, sort, wrap, pack, and repack products as needed.
- Maintain a clean, safe, organized, and orderly facility and desk or office area.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
