Forklift Operator

Deutsche Post; Fairburn (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision

PTO with holidays and vacation

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement program

Excellent training and career growth

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain is hiring a Forklift Operator for weekend day shifts in Georgia. You will move stock, load and unload shipments, and operate sit-down, stand-up forklifts and electric pallet jacks in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

The role offers $19.75 per hour with a $2.00 weekend premium, plus monthly performance and safety incentive bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package including PTO, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Forklift operator certificate or completion of forklift-training program within 30 days of employment.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
• Six months warehouse experience preferred.
• Six months forklift operation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Move stock within warehouse from one area to another.
• Load and unload shipments of various sizes.
• Operate forklifts (sit-down, stand-up), clamp, and electric pallet jacks.
• Maintain a safe, organized work environment and adhere to OSHA standards.
• Assist in inventory and daily operational tasks as required.

Skills

Forklift operation

Education

Forklift operator certificate or forklift-training program

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Electric Pallet Jack

Reach Truck

Sit-down forklift

Stand-up forklift

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: Case-picking by hand up to 35lbs. approx. 60% of the day; operating MHE including Electric Pallet Jack and Reach Truck approx. 40%.

Position: Weekend Day )Shift Forklift Operator
Shift: 6:00am - 6:00pm, Friday-Sunday
Pay: 19.75 per hour / Plus $2.00 shift preimum for working weekend day shift.
Additional Incentives: All full-time employees are eligible to qualify for monthly performance and safety incentive bonuses!

In addition to the general job description below, the ideal candidate will also possess the following skills and/or experience:

A minimum of 6 months operating a Very Narrow Aisle (VNA) forklift or Reach Truck

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.

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: Case-picking by hand up to 35lbs. approx. 60% of the day; operating MHE including Sit-down clump and Stand up clump approx. 40%].

On to the general job description below, the ideal candidate will also possess the following skills and/or experience: Case-picking by hand up to 35lbs. approx. 60% of the day; operating MHE including Sit-down clump and Stand up clump approx. 40%.

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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