Forklift Operator

DHL; DeSoto (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading logistics company as a Forklift Operator on the Weekend Days Shift! In this fast-paced, team-oriented role, you will be responsible for loading, unloading, and moving stock within a warehouse environment. You will operate various types of forklifts and ensure inventory accuracy while adhering to safety standards. Be a vital part of a company recognized as a Great Place to Work, where excellent training and career advancement opportunities await you. Enjoy competitive pay and a range of benefits, including affordable medical coverage and a 401(k) with company match.

Benefits

Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverages

PTO

401(k) with generous company match

Tuition reimbursement program

CDL Program

Excellent training and career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have a forklift operator certificate or complete training within 30 days.
• Preferred six months of warehouse and forklift operation experience.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and move products using forklifts or other equipment.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and comply with safety standards.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Inventory Management

Safety Compliance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Forklift Operator Certificate

Tools

Forklifts

Electric Pallet Jacks

Job description

This req is for Weekend Days Forklift Operator

Position: Forklift Operator

Shift: Weekend Days Shift

Schedule: Friday-Sunday 5:00am-5:00pm

Pay: $21.35

Be part of the world’s largest logistics company! DHL Supply Chain has been certified as a Great Place to Work

• AFFORDABLE medical, dental, and vision coverages offered
• PTO
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Tuition reimbursement program
• CDL Program
• Excellent training and career advancement opportunities

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.