Forklift Operator

DH; Carlisle (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

PTO and holidays

401(k) with company match

Attendance & LMS bonuses

Career development opportunities

Job summary

DHL in Carlisle, PA is hiring for a 2nd shiftForklift Operator position. You will load and unload shipments, move stock within a fast-paced warehouse, and operate sit-down or stand-up forklifts.

Qualified candidates have a forklift certificate, at least 6 months of warehouse experience, and a HS diploma or equivalent. On-site orientation/training is provided in Mechanicsburg, PA with standard safety protocols.

Qualifications

• 6 months warehouse experience required
• Forklift operator certificate within first 30 days of employment
• HS diploma or equivalent preferred

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, move, stock and stage products using forklifts or other equipment (80% of shift)
• Pull and prepare product for shipment with exact counts/types
• Maintain inventory records for accuracy
• Comply with OSHA and MSDS standards
• Verify load accuracy and report variances
• Change batteries or LP tanks and monitor power sources
• Keep equipment and area neat and orderly
• Assist in physical inventories
• Complete daily equipment inspections

Skills

Warehouse experience

Team oriented

Safety conscious

Education

Forklift operator certificate

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Sit-down forklift

Stand-up forklift

Dock stockers

Job description

DHL

Carlisle, PA 17015

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.

Candidates will be required to attend Orientation in Mechanicsburg, PA (Monday – Wednesday, 8:00AM – 4:00PM). On-site training will be usually Monday thru Friday 7am-3pm, can change depending on applicants’ preference.

The core responsibilities of this role include Case picking; Moving product; Loading and unloading trailers.

Shift: 2nd Shift

Hours: 3:00 PM – 1:00 AM

Days: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri

Pay: $18.95 per hour

Required Qualifications

Minimum of 6 months of experience working in a warehouse.

Preferred Qualifications

Minimum of 6 months’ experience operating Sit-Down Forklift, stand-up forklift, or Dock Stockers.

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

Our Organization is an equal opportunity employer.

• - 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
• - Monthly Attendance and LMS Incentive Bonuses!
• - Excellent training and career advancement opportunities