Driver

DSV

Lancaster (TX)

On-site

USD 38,000 - 54,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

DSV is seeking a Yard Driver/Forklift Operator for our Texas facility. The role combines yard driving with forklift operation to move trailers, sort inventory and support warehouse tasks. You will coordinate with loading crews, ensure accurate trailer placement and maintain safety standards.

The position emphasizes reliability, communication with warehouse staff, and daily equipment checks, with opportunities for growth in a global logistics leader.

Qualifications

  • Experience operating forklifts and yard equipment in a warehouse environment.
  • Commitment to safety procedures and accuracy in inventory handling.
  • Ability to communicate clearly with loading crews and warehouse staff.

Responsibilities

  • Yard Driver: maintain neat, organized storage lots to maximize efficiency.
  • Record trailer numbers and vehicle positions for tracking.
  • Interact daily with warehouse supervisors and follow safety rules.
  • Maneuver trucks into loading/unloading positions and use wheel chocks as required.
  • Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance.
  • Assist with security of warehouse and yard operations.

Skills

Forklift operation
Yard driving
Trailer spotting
Warehouse safety

Education

Forklift certification

Job description


If you are a current DSV employee and interested in a position in another country,please contact your Human Resource representative to discuss the process and requirements of applying.

Job area: Terminal/Warehouse/Transport

FRAUD ALERT: Please note that DSV will never request a chat interview or solicit funds from applicants or employees through its interviewing and hiring process. We do not require any form of payment and will not ask for personal financial information, such as credit card or bank account number. Our recruiters have an @dsv.com or @us.dsv.com email address. If you question the legitimacy of any DSV job posting, please reach out to HR@us.dsv.com .

DSV – Global transport and logistics

What moves you?

At DSV, we move more than goods. We move careers, ambitions and opportunities.

With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we are the global leader in transport and logistics, and it is our people who bring our services and solutions to life every day. From frontline operations to business functions, every role contributes to keeping supply chains flowing and societies running.

Here, you are trusted to take ownership, act on your ideas and make decisions that create real impact. It is a place where people, careers and ideas keep moving forward. We value transparency in how we communicate and collaborate, and we win together by supporting each other, challenging each other and delivering results as a team.

Start here. Go anywhere

This is our promise of movement. A promise that your work matters, your contribution counts, and your career can move as far as your ambition takes it.

If you are looking to make an impact, grow your career and be part of something bigger, DSV is the place to be.

Division:Solutions
Job Posting Title: Driver - 129790
Time Type: Full Time

POSITION SUMMARY

The Yard Driver/Forklift Operatorisa dual role. Yard Driver is responsive to the customerregardingthe movement and spotting of trailers tofacilitatethe needs of the warehouse in sorting and processing material for shipment or storage. The Yard Driver is also responsible fortimelymovements and thorough knowledge of on-hand inventory and positing.

The Forklift Operatoris responsible foroperating power industrial trucks for the purpose of moving,locating, relocating, stacking, and counting merchandise. The operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle and may also berequiredto perform Order Filler and Checker duties in addition to his or her own. Theyare responsible fortheaccuratestoring,shippingand receiving of product to meet company standards of safety, security, and productivity.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Yard Driver:

Responsible tomaintaina neat and orderly storage lot oriented toward maximizing efficiency in servicing thecustomerneeds.

Responsible for accounting for records involving trailer numbers and position of vehicles.

Must function and interacton a daily basiswith warehouse supervisors andcomply withwarehouse safety requirements.

Must communicate using cellular telephone or 2-way radio with operations, and warehouse personnel in a courteous and professional manner.

Must maneuver trucks into loading and unloading position, following signal fromloadingcrew as needed. Also place safety wheel chocks in front of wheel/tire to prevent the trailer from rolling. If pup trailer movement isinvolved;extra care must be taken on the placement of the trailer jack stand (when at dock, jack stand must be on the ground and in a locked position). If there is not a jack stand installed on thetrailerthe customer must be notified.

Proper use of Airline/Electrical hookup/and Backing procedure isa must.

Follow all company policies, guidelines, and quality procedures.

Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

On a daily basis, inspect and perform minor maintenance on the equipment.

Assistinmaintainingthe security of the warehouse and yard

Receiving/Put-Away:

For this position, the expected base pay range is – . Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location, in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.

Information regarding DSV’s benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan details, is available through the DSV Benefits Showcase . Benefits, programs, and eligibility may vary by location and division in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at hr@us.dsv.com . If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

DSV – Global transport and logistics

What moves you?

At DSV, we move more than goods. We move careers, ambitions and opportunities.

With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we are the global leader in transport and logistics, and it is our people who bring our services and solutions to life every day. From frontline operations to business functions, every role contributes to keeping supply chains flowing and societies running.

Here, you are trusted to take ownership, act on your ideas and make decisions that create real impact. It is a place where people, careers and ideas keep moving forward. We value transparency in how we communicate and collaborate, and we win together by supporting each other, challenging each other and delivering results as a team.

Start here. Go anywhere

This is our promise of movement. A promise that your work matters, your contribution counts, and your career can move as far as your ambition takes it.

If you are looking to make an impact, grow your career and be part of something bigger, DSV is the place to be.

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