Forklift Operator

Deutsche Post DHL; Boise (ID); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

PTO & holidays

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Career advancement

Job summary

Deutsche Post DHL in Boise, ID is hiring a Forklift Operator to move stock within our warehouse. You will operate stand-up, sit-down forklifts and clamp as needed, load and unload shipments, and maintain safety practices.

The role requires at least six months forklift experience and a forklift certification or training within 30 days. We offer benefits, PTO, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Forklift operator certificate or completion of forklift-training within 30 days.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Six months warehouse experience preferred.
• Six months forklift operation experience.

Responsibilities

• Move stock within the warehouse using forklifts and power equipment.
• Load/unload shipments and prepare products for shipment.
• Maintain safety standards and complete daily equipment checks.
• Keep accurate records and assist in inventories.

Skills

Forklift operation

Stand-up forklift

Sit-down forklift

Safety

Team player

Education

Forklift operator certificate

High School Diploma

Six months warehouse experience

Six months forklift experience

Tools

Electric pallet jack

Clamp forklift

Job description

DHL Supply Chain is Hiring! At DHL, you will play a part in one of the world’s most essential industries. There has never been a better time to join DHL Supply Chain. In a global business like ours, the opportunities are endless. So, join us. Work with us. Grow with us.

The core responsibilities of this role include: Operating a Stand-up forklift, Reach Truck, and Sit-down forklift

Position: Forklift Operator

Shift: M-F AM Shift Hours TBD
Pay: $21.00 per hour

In addition to the general job description below, the ideal candidate will also possess the following skills and/or experience: have a minimum of 6 months Sit down electric forklifts, Sit down (6k, 10k and 15k) forklifts, stand up reach lift and order picker. Team player. Safety

Be part of the world’s largest logistics company! DHL Supply Chain has been certified as a Great Place to Work in the US and Canada! Our excellent benefits packages includes:

- Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage available beginning on your 30th day
- PTO program for all associates, including paid holidays and vacation
- 401(k) with generous company match
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Excellent training and career advancement opportunities

Grow your skills. Shape your world.

Role Purpose

What will you do in this role? Our Forklift Operators are responsible for moving stock from one area to another within our warehouse environment. You'll load and unload shipments of various sizes, and you may use certain types of equipment such as stand-up, sit-down, or clamp forklifts and electric pallet jacks. Our environment is team oriented, fast paced and safety focused. We move products that people need and want. At DHL, YOU will be an essential part of everyday life.

Key Accountabilities

• Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using various types of forklifts or other power equipment 80% of specified shift.
• Pull and prepare product for shipment ensuring the exact number and types of product is loaded.
• Keep appropriate records and reports for inventory accuracy.
• Comply with all OSHA and MSDS standards.
• Verify load accuracy; check the load count, stability, and product damage, report variances as necessary.
• Change equipment battery or LP tank and monitor power source as necessary.
• Maintain the facility’s equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
• Assist in physical inventories.
• Complete daily inspection of equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Education and Experience

• Forklift operator certificate or satisfactory completion of a forklift-training program within the first 30 days of employment
• High School Diploma or Equivalent, preferred
• Six months warehouse experience, preferred
• Six months forklift operation experience

Our Organization is an equal opportunity employer.

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