Forklift Operator

DHL Germany; DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading logistics company as a Fork Lift Operator, where you will play a vital role in the supply chain. This position involves moving stock within a fast-paced, team-oriented warehouse environment. You'll operate various forklifts to load and unload shipments, ensuring accuracy and safety. With opportunities for growth and a supportive workplace culture, this role is perfect for those looking to advance their careers in logistics. Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage and a 401(k) plan. Be part of a company that values your contributions and invests in your future.

Benefits

Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid vacation and holidays

401(k) with generous company match

Tuition reimbursement program

Excellent training and career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Load and unload shipments using forklifts.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and comply with safety standards.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Warehouse Experience

Inventory Management

Safety Compliance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Forklift Operator Certificate

Tools

Stand-up Forklift

Sit-down 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. As the world’s leading contract logistics provider, we believe in doing the right thing, growing together, and delivering the difference. At DHL, you have a voice that matters and can make an impact that lasts. 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.

-Position:Fork Lift Operator

-Shift:1st-Weekend FRI-SUN 5am-5pm

-Pay:$21.00

In addition to the general job description below, the ideal will also have the following skills:?

Aminimum of six months warehouse experience as well as the following:

Be part of the world’s largest logistics company!??DHL Supply Chain has?been certified as a Great Place to Work and Top Employer in the US for the 3rd?year in a row!

- AFFORDABLE medical, dental, and vision coverage offered on your 30th?day

- Paid vacation and holidays

- 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.

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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