Forklift Operator

DHL; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading logistics company that values your growth and offers a dynamic work environment! As a Forklift Operator, you will play a crucial role in maintaining inventory and ensuring smooth operations within the warehouse. With a focus on safety and teamwork, you will operate various types of forklifts and contribute to the efficiency of daily operations. Enjoy competitive pay and a range of benefits, including medical coverage, PTO, and tuition reimbursement. This is your opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and fast-paced environment, making a real impact in the logistics industry.

Benefits

Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage

PTO, paid holidays, and vacation

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Training and career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Forklift operator certification required within 30 days of employment.
• Preferred: High School Diploma and warehouse experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and electric pallet jacks to move stock.
• Perform inventory control duties and maintain records.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Troubleshooting skills

Excel knowledge

Cycle counting experience

RF scanner handling

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Forklift operator certification

Tools

Forklifts

Electric pallet jacks

Job description

Job Opportunity at DHL Supply Chain

DHL Supply Chain is hiring! Join one of the world's most essential industries and grow your career with us. We offer endless opportunities in a global environment. Be part of our team, work with us, and develop your skills.

Core Responsibilities

Operate forklifts and cherry pickers as part of inventory control duties. Perform cycle counts and audits across warehouse departments.

Position Details

• Role: Forklift Operator
• Shift: 1st shift, 6 AM - 2:30 PM
• Pay: $19.50/hr

Desired Skills and Experience

Analytical mindset, troubleshooting skills, Excel knowledge, experience with cycle counting and RF scanner handling.

Benefits

Join the world's largest logistics company! DHL Supply Chain is certified as a Great Place to Work in the US and Canada. Our benefits include:

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on your 30th day
• PTO, paid holidays, and vacation
• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Training and career advancement opportunities

Role Purpose

Move stock within our warehouse, load and unload shipments, and operate various types of forklifts and electric pallet jacks. Work in a team-oriented, fast-paced, safety-focused environment, contributing to everyday life needs.

Key Accountabilities

• Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products using forklifts or other power equipment (80% of shift)
• Prepare products for shipment, ensuring accuracy
• Maintain inventory records and reports
• Follow OSHA and MSDS standards
• Verify load accuracy and report variances
• Change equipment batteries or LP tanks and monitor power sources
• Keep equipment and materials organized and maintained
• Assist with physical inventories
• Conduct daily equipment inspections
• Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Education and Experience

• Forklift operator certification or completion of training within 30 days of employment
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Six months warehouse experience preferred
• Six months forklift operation experience

We are an equal opportunity employer.