Forklift Driver, Reach

DSV Road GmbH; Hazle Township (PA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking logistics firm as a Reach Forklift Operator, where you'll play a vital role in ensuring efficient warehouse operations. This position involves operating reach trucks, managing inventory, and maintaining safety standards. You'll be part of a diverse team dedicated to delivering top-notch service and sustainability in logistics. If you are detail-oriented and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you to grow your career in a globally recognized company.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 6 months experience in logistics/distribution preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate reach trucks to move and stack merchandise safely.
• Prepare products for shipment and ensure accuracy.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Logistics Knowledge

Attention to Detail

Basic Math Skills

English Proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Stand-Up Reach Trucks

Electric Pallet Jacks

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

DSV - Global transport and logistics
Founded in 1976 in Denmark, DSV has grown to become the world's 3rd largest provider of transport and logistics solutions. We operate in over 80 countries, offering services that include transportation, storage, packaging, and customs clearance to support our customers' supply chains. Learn more at www.dsv.com.

Location: USA - Hazle Township, 100 Green Mountain Rd

Division: Solutions

Job Posting Title: Forklift Driver, Reach

Time Type: Full Time

POSITION SUMMARY

The Reach Forklift Operator operates reach trucks to move, locate, and stack merchandise safely and efficiently, adhering to safety, security, and productivity standards. As part of the DSV team, employees are expected to meet performance, safety, quality, and teamwork objectives and comply with all policies.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Receiving/Put-Away: Input data into WMS, stack/store products, maintain organized work areas.
2. Order Picking: Prepare products for shipment, ensure accuracy, and meet customer service standards.
3. Quality: Ensure shipments are damage-free, report variances, support safety and continuous improvement initiatives.
4. Delivery: Move products to staging or production areas, maintain documentation, assist in inventories, ensure proper stock rotation.
5. Safety, Housekeeping, and Compliance: Keep the work environment safe and clean, follow safety and OSHA standards.
6. Equipment Operation: Operate reach forklifts and other equipment safely, inspect equipment daily, maintain certification.
7. Maintenance: Assist in building, grounds, and equipment maintenance as needed.
8. Other Duties: Participate in inventories, labeling, packing, and other tasks; work overtime as required.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

None specified.

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED.
• 6 months experience in logistics/distribution.
• Ability to operate stand-up reach trucks and work in varying warehouse temperatures.
• Satisfactory completion of forklift training and certification.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES

• English proficiency (reading, writing, speaking).
• Basic to intermediate math skills.
• Attention to detail, ability to work independently, adapt to change, and perform in a fast-paced environment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 1-2 years experience in warehouse/logistics and forklift operation.
• Current MHE certification.
• Experience with electric pallet jacks and dock loaders.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Occasional bending; frequent walking and standing; ability to lift, carry, push, and pull, including reaching, squatting, and kneeling.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Minimal exposure to fumes, chemicals; noise level low to moderate.

DSV is an equal opportunity employer. For accommodations, contact [e-mail]. We reserve the right to close vacancies early.

ABOUT DSV

DSV promotes diversity and conducts business with integrity. Join our team of approximately 75,000 employees worldwide, committed to delivering excellent service and sustainability in logistics. We value collaboration, transparency, and talent development.