Forklift Operator

supply-chain; Olive Branch (MS); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid vacation and holidays

401(k) with generous company match

Tuition reimbursement program

Excellent training and career advancement opportunities

Job summary

supply-chain is looking for a Third Shift Forklift Operator in Olive Branch, Mississippi. The role involves loading and unloading trucks, operating various types of forklifts, and maintaining inventory accuracy.

Applicants should have at least 1 year of forklift operation experience and a high school diploma. Benefits include medical coverage, paid vacation, and a 401(k) plan. Join us at supply-chain for a rewarding career!

Qualifications

• A minimum of 1 year operating a Dock Stocker.
• Experience with a Warehouse Management System is preferred.
• Six months warehouse experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks using material handling equipment.
• Verify load accuracy and maintain inventory records.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and MSDS standards.

Skills

Forklift operation

Material handling

Order picking

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Forklift operator certificate

Tools

RF scan gun

Forklifts

Job description

Position

Third Shift Forklift Operator

Shift

10:00pm-6:00am, Sunday-Thursday. Overtime required based on business needs.

Pay

Pay: $20.35 per hour

Shift Differential: $1.00 per hour

Core Responsibilities

Loading and unloading trucks by hand or with material handling equipment; picking customer orders using an RF scan gun; wrapping and staging pallets to prepare for shipment; lifting up to 35 pounds on a regular basis.

Required Qualifications

A minimum of 1 year operating a Dock Stocker; a minimum of 1 year operating an Order Picker or Cherry Picker; a minimum of 1 year operating a Reach truck.

Preferred Qualifications

A minimum of 6 months experience with a Warehouse Management System such as Red Prairie, Blue Yonder, Manhattan, SAP, AS400.

Benefits

• Affordável medical, dental, and vision coverage offered on your 30th day.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• 401(k) with generous company match.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Excellent training and career advancement opportunities.

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.