Forklift Operator - 1B Shift | Great Benefits & Growth

DHL Asia Pacific Shared Services; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Paid vacation and holidays

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Training and career advancement

Job summary

DHL Asia Pacific Shared Services in Joliet, IL is seeking a Forklift Operator for the 1B shift (5am-3pm, Wednesday-Saturday). You will move stock, load and unload shipments, and operate stand-up, sit-down, or clamp forklifts and electric pallet jacks in a fast-paced, safety-focused warehouse.

Ideal candidates have at least 6 months of warehouse experience, a High School Diploma or equivalent, and forklift certification (or complete training within 30 days).

Qualifications

• Forklift operator certificate or completion of forklift-training within 30 days.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
• Six months warehouse experience preferred.
• Six months forklift operation experience.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products using forklifts or power equipment (80% of shift).
• Pull and prepare product for shipment with exact counts and types.
• Maintain inventory records for accuracy.
• Comply with OSHA/MSDS standards.
• Verify load accuracy, count, stability, and damage; report variances.
• Change equipment battery or LP tank; monitor power source.
• Keep equipment and materials neat, clean, and orderly.
• Assist in physical inventories.
• Complete daily inspection of equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Stable work history

Reliable transportation

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Forklift certification

Job description

DHL Asia Pacific Shared Services in Joliet, IL is seeking a Forklift Operator for the 1B shift (5am-3pm, Wednesday-Saturday). You will move stock, load and unload shipments, and operate stand-up, sit-down, or clamp forklifts and electric pallet jacks in a fast-paced, safety-focused warehouse.

Ideal candidates have at least 6 months of warehouse experience, a High School Diploma or equivalent, and forklift certification (or complete training within 30 days).