Forklift Operator

Deutsche Post; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision

PTO including holidays

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Training and career advancement

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain in Mechanicsburg is hiring a Forklift Operator for the 2nd shift (3pm–11pm, Mon–Fri). You will move stock within the warehouse, load and unload shipments, and operate stand-up, sit-down, or clamp forklifts and electric pallet jacks.

Requirements include a forklift operator certificate or completion of a forklift-training program within 30 days, a high school diploma or equivalent, and at least 6 months of warehouse and forklift experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; forklift operator training certificate preferred.
• Minimum of 6 months warehouse experience, including case picking.
• Six months forklift operation experience preferred; forklift certificate within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Move stock within warehouse; load and unload shipments.
• Operate forklifts (stand-up, sit-down, clamp) and pallet jacks safely.
• Ensure inventory accuracy and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Follow OSHA and MSDS standards and report variances as needed.
• Support physical inventories and daily equipment inspections.

Skills

Case picking experience

Forklift operation

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Stand-up forklift

Sit-down forklift

Electric pallet jacks

Job description

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: Moving product; Lifting up to 20 lbs. frequently; Picking orders; Loading and unloading trailers.

Position: Forklift Operator

Shift: 2nd Shift

Hours: 3pm-11pm

Days: Mon-Fri

Pay: $18.45 per hour + $.50 Shift Premium

Required Qualifications: Minimun 6 months of case picking experience

Preferred Qualifications: Minimum of 6 months experience operating MHE.

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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