Forklift Operator

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

Job summary

Join a leading logistics provider as a Fork Lift Operator, where your skills will contribute to a dynamic team in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment. You'll be responsible for operating forklifts and ensuring the accurate movement of stock within the warehouse. With a commitment to employee growth, the company offers excellent benefits, including medical coverage, paid vacation, and opportunities for career advancement. If you're ready to make a lasting impact in the logistics industry, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid vacation and holidays

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Training and career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• At least six months of warehouse experience required.
• Forklift operator certification must be obtained within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products using forklifts.
• Maintain inventory records and ensure shipment accuracy.

Skills

Warehouse Experience

Forklift Operator Certification

Safety Standards Knowledge

Tools

Forklifts

Electric Pallet Jacks

Job description

Job Opening: Fork Lift Operator at DHL Supply Chain

Req#: DPDHGLOBAL10568676ENGLOBALEXTERNALTALENTREEF

DHL Supply Chain is Hiring!

Join one of the world's most essential industries with DHL, the leading contract logistics provider. We value doing the right thing, growing together, and making a lasting impact. At DHL, your voice matters, and your contributions are valued. There has never been a better time to join us. Work, grow, and succeed together.

Position Details

• Position: Fork Lift Operator
• Shift: 1st Shift - Weekend Fri-Sun, 5am-5pm
• Pay: $21.00/hour

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• At least six months of warehouse experience
• Forklift operator certification or completion of a forklift training program within 30 days of employment

Our environment is team-oriented, fast-paced, and safety-focused. You will be responsible for moving stock within our warehouse, loading and unloading shipments, and operating equipment such as stand-up, sit-down, or clamp forklifts, and electric pallet jacks.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage after 30 days
• Paid vacation and holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Training and career advancement opportunities

Grow your skills. Shape your world.

Key Responsibilities

• Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products using forklifts or other power equipment (80% of shift)
• Prepare products for shipment, ensuring accuracy
• Maintain inventory records and reports
• Follow OSHA and MSDS standards
• Verify load accuracy and report variances
• Change equipment batteries or LP tanks and monitor power sources
• Maintain equipment and facility cleanliness and orderliness
• Assist with physical inventories
• Complete daily equipment inspections
• Perform other duties as assigned

Our organization is an equal opportunity employer.

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About DHL

We are a global team of over 400,000 logistics professionals, committed to innovation and excellence. DHL combines startup agility with international strength to deliver exceptional logistics solutions.