Forklift Driver/Warehouse Associate at Deutsche Post Und Dhl Milwaukee, WI

Deutsche Post Und Dhl; Milwaukee (WI); Vor Ort; USD 32.000 - 43.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

401(k) Match

Stock Purchase Plan

Medical: Comprehensive plans

Vision: Optional coverage

Dental: Optional coverage

Paid Time Off: holidays and vacation

Zusammenfassung

Deutsche Post Und Dhl is recruiting for a Forklift Driver / Warehouse Associate in Milwaukee. You will perform warehousing tasks including picking, packing, shipping, receiving, labeling, loading/unloading, and inventory control.

The role requires forklift experience (sit-down), strong communication, and ability to lift up to 80 pounds. Flexible first-shift hours and non-union benefits accompany competitive pay and health plans.

Qualifikationen

• Must have strong communication and basic computer skills.
• Experience with scanning freight in/out of warehouse is required.
• Must be detail oriented with excellent follow-up.
• Ability to walk/stand for long periods and lift 60-80 pounds; forklift experience required.

Aufgaben

• Receive, sort, and segregate incoming shipments for warehouse/distribution facilities.
• Load/unload shipments from pallets, trays, and shelves by hand.
• Process outgoing shipments per procedures and regulations.
• Load shipments into vehicles and secure them with straps/ padding.
• Maintain and update records in logs, pick tickets, invoices, and inventories.
• Conduct audits to ensure freight security and accuracy of inventory.
• Perform routine vehicle and equipment maintenance.
• Operate forklift and other warehouse vehicles.
• Communicate with customers and carriers.

Kenntnisse

Strong communication

Basic computer skills

Scanning freight

Detail oriented

Walk/stand long periods

Forklift experience

Loading trailers/shipping containers

Warehouse distribution experience

Flexible hours

Strong attendance

Safety oriented

Tools

Forklift operation

Jobbeschreibung

Forklift Driver / Warehouse Associate

Forklift Driver / Warehouse Associate you will be responsible for performing all tasks associated with warehousing and distribution including picking, packing, shipping, receiving, labeling, loading/unloading, and inventory control.

Key Responsibilities

• Receives, sorts, and segregates incoming shipments for warehouse / distribution facilities
• Loads and unloads shipments on to or off of pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand
• Sorts and processes outgoing shipments according to established procedures and regulations
• Loads shipments into vehicles and uses hand tools to install strapping, bracing, and padding
• Prepares and updates information in computerized systems such as logs, packing lists, pick tickets, invoices, inventories, transfer/delivery tickets, orders / receipts etc.
• Maintains inventory records of customer shipments and performs audits to ensure integrity and security of freight
• Will perform routine vehicle, equipment, and warehouse maintenance
• Will operate forklift, hand jacks, and other vehicles and equipment
• Communicate with customers and carriers

Skills / Requirements

• Strong communication skills
• Basic computer skills required
• Knowledge of scanning freight in/out of the warehouse
• Detail oriented and strong follow-up skills
• Able to walk/stand for long periods of time and lift 60-80 pounds
• Fork lift experience (sit down is required)-minimum 2 years
• Loading trailers/shipping containers is required
• Warehouse Distribution and / or Freight Forwarding industry experience required
• Flexible hours: availability 1 st shift-6 am to 6pm (though this may vary)-start time may vary
• Strong attendance record
• Safety oriented

Pay Range: $23.36 – $31.14/hr. (Based on Experience)

Benefits (All Non-Union Employees)

• Compensation: Competitive base salary plus role dependent performance-based incentives.
• 401(k) Match: $1-for-$1 match up to 4% quarterly + 2% annual base contribution.
• Stock Purchase Plan: Ability to purchase Deutsche Post AG shares at a discounted rate.
• Medical: Comprehensive plans covering preventive care, inpatient/outpatient services, and prescriptions.
• Vision: Optional coverage for exams, frames, and contacts.
• Dental: Optional coverage for preventive, basic, and major services.
• Paid Time Off: 7 major holidays, 8 floating holidays, and accrued vacation/sick days.

Why Join DHL Global Forwarding?

At DHL Global Forwarding, we invest in our employees' growth, providing training, guidance, and career advancement opportunities. We believe in building careers, not just jobs, and empowering our team to develop skills and achieve long-term success.Be part of DHL Group, the world's leading logistics provider, operating in 220+ countries. DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is a global leader in air and ocean freight, with 30,000+ employees ensuring seamless transport and supply chain solutions. Explore careers with us: DHL Careers.

Equal Opportunity Employer

DHL Global Forwarding is committed to equal employment opportunities, evaluating all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

Work Authorization

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.