Forklift Operator

Supply Chain / DHL; Goodyear (AZ); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

PTO

401(k) with match

Tuition reimbursement

Training and advancement

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain is seeking a Forklift Operator in Goodyear, AZ. This role involves hand case-picking up to 35lbs and operating material handling equipment, including electric pallet jacks and reach trucks, during a first-shift schedule (4:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., Sun-Wed).

Pay is $21.35 per hour with a strong focus on safety and efficiency. The ideal candidate has at least 6 months of forklift operation experience and 6 months warehouse work, with forklift certification or training completed within

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products using forklifts or power equipment for ~80% of shift
• Pull and prepare product for shipment with exact quantities and types
• Maintain inventory accuracy with proper records and reports
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and MSDS standards
• Verify load counts, stability, and report variances as needed
• Change equipment batteries or LP tanks and monitor power source
• Keep equipment and facility clean, organized, and well-maintained
• Assist in physical inventories
• Complete daily equipment inspections and perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Electric Pallet Jack

VNA / Reach Truck

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: Forklift Operator

Shift: First Shift 4a-230p Su-Wed

Pay: $21.35 per hr.

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.

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.