Forklift Operator

DHL Germany; Fairburn (GA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading logistics company as a Weekend Shift Forklift Operator, where you’ll play a vital role in moving essential products in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment. This position offers competitive pay and additional incentives, including a shift differential and productivity bonuses. With opportunities for career advancement and excellent benefits, including medical coverage and a 401(k) plan, you’ll be part of a team that values your growth and contributions. If you’re ready to take your skills to the next level and be part of a great workplace, this is the role for you.

Benefits

Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage

PTO program

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Excellent training and career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have a Forklift Operator Certificate within 30 days of employment.
• Preferred six months of warehouse and forklift operation experience.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload shipments using various types of forklifts.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and comply with safety standards.
• Complete daily equipment inspections and assist in physical inventories.

Skills

Warehouse Experience

Forklift Experience

Material Handling

Warehouse Management System Experience

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. 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: WeekendShift Forklift Operator

- Shift: 6:00am - 6:00pm (Fri-Sun)

- Pay: $19.25 per hour.

Additional Incentives:A $2.00 shift differential will be added for Weekendshift. All full-time employees are also eligible for productivity bonuses after probationary period.

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

- Warehouse Experience, Warehouse Management System Experience, Forklift Experience, Material Handling

- Experience operating the Stand-up and Sit-down Forklift is preferred. Ability to utilize attachments, such as, clamp, slip and forks is preferred. Must be able to pick up and handle up to 50lbs. Willing to train applicants.

Be part of the world’s largest logistics company!DHL Supply Chain hasbeen 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 30thday
- 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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