Forklift Operator

DHL Supply Chain; Livonia (IN); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

PTO with holidays and vacation

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Training and career advancement

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain is hiring a Forklift Operator for 1st Shift (Mon-Fri, 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM) with potential weekend work. Pay is $21.50 per hour. The role includes loading/unloading stock, moving pallets, and supporting warehouse operations.

An OSHA/MSDS-aware, team-focused environment is provided, with opportunities for growth and advancement. Ideal candidates have at least six months forklift experience and a forklift certification or completion of a forklift-training program within 30 days of

Qualifications

• A minimum of six months experience driving a forklift.
• 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 or other power equipment.
• Pull and prepare product for shipment ensuring correct quantity and type.
• Maintain inventory records for accuracy and reporting.
• Comply with OSHA and MSDS standards.
• Verify load count, stability, and report variances as needed.
• Change equipment batteries or LP tanks and monitor power source.
• Maintain the facility’s equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.

Skills

Forklift experience

Warehouse experience

Education

Forklift certification

High School Diploma

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: Loading and unloading material. Moving pallets and products to designated storage locations within the warehouse.

Position: Forklift Operator
Shift: 1st Shift Monday-Friday, 930AM-6PM, Potential weekend as required
Pay: $21.50 per hour

In addition to the general job description below, the ideal candidate will also possess the following skills and/or experience: A minimum of six (6) months of experience driving a forklift.

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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