Forklift Operator

supply-chain; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision

PTO with holidays and vacation

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain is hiring a Forklift Operator in New Jersey. The role involves moving stock within the warehouse, loading/unloading shipments, and using stand-up, sit-down, or clamp forklifts and electric pallet jacks.

Safety, accuracy, and efficiency are essential as you support daily operations in a fast-paced environment. The shift is Friday to Sunday, 3 PM – 11:30 PM, with pay of $20 per hour plus a $0.75 premium.

Qualifications

• Forklift operator certificate or forklift training must be completed within the first 30 days.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
• Six months warehouse experience preferred.
• Six months forklift operation experience required.

Responsibilities

• Move stock within warehouse using forklifts and power equipment.
• Load and unload shipments; prepare products for shipment.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and records.
• Comply with OSHA and MSDS standards.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance.
• Assist with cycle counts and physical inventories.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Inventory accuracy

Education

Forklift operator certificate or forklift training within 30 days

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Stand-up, sit-down, clamp forklifts

Electric pallet jacks

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.

Position: Forklift Operator
Shift: Friday - Sunday 3 PM - 11:30 PM
Pay: $20 per hour + $.75 premium

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.

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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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