Forklift Operator

Deutsche Post; New Whiteland (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

PTO

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Training & advancement

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain in Indiana is hiring a Forklift Operator to move stock within a fast-paced warehouse. You will load/unload shipments, perform case picking, and stage materials for outbound orders.

The role emphasizes safety and accuracy while using stand-up, sit-down, clamp forklifts, and electric pallet jacks. The position requires a forklift certificate or completion within 30 days, and at least six months of warehouse and forklift experience.

Qualifications

• Forklift operator certificate or completion of forklift-training 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 of various sizes.
• Perform case picking based on pick lists.
• Stage materials for outbound shipments and ensure accuracy.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and maintain the workspace.

Skills

WMS experience

Inventory control

Quality assurance

Material handling equipment

Production

Manufacturing

Warehouse

General labor

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Education

Forklift operator certificate

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

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: Safely operate Reach Truck, Dock Stocker, Electric Pallet Jack and Cherry Picker. Load and unload trailers, ensuring products are handled with care and accuracy. Perform case picking based on pick lists. Stage materials in designated areas for outbound shipments. Put away product into racking systems and ensure accurate inventory placement. Conduct equipment inspections.

Position: Forklift Operator

Shift: 1st Shift Monday -Thurusday 3:00pm-1:00am

Pay: $20.50 per hour + $1.00 Shift Premium

Additional Incentives: Safety shoe reimbursement

In addition to the general job description below, the ideal candidate will also possess the following skills and/or experience: WMS experience, Inventory Control, Quality Assurance, Material Handling equipment, Production, Manufacturing, Warehouse, General Labor. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

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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