Forklift Operator

Deutsche Post; Kentucky; On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision

PTO with holidays and vacation

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Excellent training and career growth

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain is seeking a Forklift Operator for 1st shift in Kentucky. You will load, unload, and move pallets, using stand-up, sit-down, or clamp forklifts and electric pallet jacks. Pay is $19.40 per hour and the role runs Monday through Friday from 7:30am to 3:30pm.

Required qualifications include at least 6 months of forklift operation experience and a forklift training certificate. Preferred qualifications include 6 months with RF scanners and Manhattan Warehouse Management System.

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 the warehouse using forklifts or power equipment.
• Load and unload shipments, and prepare product for shipment.
• Maintain records for inventory accuracy.
• Comply with OSHA and MSDS standards.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and report variances.
• Support physical inventories and general duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Warehouse experience

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Forklift training/certification

Tools

RF Scanner

Manhattan WM

Job description

DHL Supply Chain is Hiring! At DHL, you will play a part in one of the worlds 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 the role include: Loading and unloading pallets; Put away pallets.

Position: Forklift Operator
Shift: 1st Shift
Hours: 7:30am-3:30pm
Days: Monday-Friday
Pay: $19.40 per hour

Required Qualifications: Minimum of 6 months experience operating Sit Down and Reach.

Preferred Qualifications: Minimum of 6 months experience with RF Scanner; Minimum of 6 months using Warehouse Management System such as Manhattan.

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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