Forklift Operator

Deutsche Post; Fairburn (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid vacation

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Training and career advancement

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain in Fairburn, GA is hiring a Second Shift Forklift Operator to move stock within a fast-paced warehouse. The role requires operating forklifts and pallet jacks, loading/unloading shipments, and adhering to safety guidelines.

Shift is 2nd, Monday-Thursday, 5:00pm-3:00am. Pay is $20.75 per hour, with monthly productivity incentives for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• 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

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products using forklifts and other power equipment.
• Pull and prepare products for shipment with exact counts and types.
• Keep records for inventory accuracy and maintain safety standards.
• Ensure proper load counts, stability, and report variances.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and assist with other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Equipment operation

Order picking

Safety compliance

Inventory records

Education

Forklift operator certificate

High school diploma or equivalent

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: Second Shift Forklift Operator
• Shift: 2nd shift,Monday-Thursday,5:00pm-3:00am
• Pay: $20.75 per hour.
• Additional Incentives: All full-time employees are eligible to qualify for monthly productivity incentive bonuses!

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

• Equipment Operation:
  • Safely operate warehouse equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Perform routine maintenance checks on equipment.
• Order Picking and Packing:
  • Accurately pick items based on customer orders.
  • Pack orders securely to prevent damage during shipping.
• Safety Compliance:
  • Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Report any unsafe conditions or incidents immediately.

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 coverages offered on your 30thday
• 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.

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