Forklift Operator

DHL Germany; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading logistics company as a Forklift Operator in Dallas. You'll be responsible for moving stock within the warehouse, loading and unloading shipments, and ensuring safety compliance. Enjoy excellent benefits, including medical coverage, PTO, and a 401(k) plan. Grow your skills in a fast-paced environment focused on teamwork and safety.

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

PTO Program

401(k) with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Training Opportunities

Qualifications

• Forklift operator certificate required within 30 days.
• Six months warehouse and forklift operation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and stage products using various forklifts.
• Ensure inventory accuracy and comply with safety standards.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Safety Compliance

Inventory Management

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Electric Pallet Jack

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:

Position: Forklift Operator
Shift: 3rd Shift, Monday - Friday, 11:00pm to 7:00am
Pay: $19.60 + $1.00 Shift Differential

In addition to the general job description below, the ideal candidate will also possess the following skills and/or experience: Utilize stand-up reach or sit down forklift. Ability to follow work procedures and safety rules. Ability to count all product for both inbound and outbound. Research all inventory location problems (mystery pallets, inventory errors, etc) Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, stoop, reach, stretch, step, climb and/or sit frequently or through the duration of the shift.

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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