Forklift Operator - Arlington, TX

VetJobs; Arlington (TX); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is hiring a Forklift Operator in Arlington, TX. Ideal candidates are Veterans or military-affiliated individuals with forklift operation experience. Join a fast-paced environment and enjoy excellent benefits like health coverage, a PTO program, and 401(k) matching.

Benefits

Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage

PTO program including paid holidays and vacation

401(k) with generous company match

Tuition reimbursement program

Excellent training and career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Forklift operator certificate or completion of training within the first 30 days.
• Six months warehouse experience preferred.
• Six months forklift operation experience.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, move, and stage products using forklifts.
• Maintain equipment and keep records for inventory accuracy.
• Comply with OSHA and MSDS standards.

Skills

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Attention to safety

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Forklift operator certificate

Job description

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Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

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

Position: Forklift Operator

Shift: 1st Shift

Pay: $19.60

Additional Incentives

In addition to the general job description below, the ideal candidate will also possess the following skills and/or experience:

Benefits

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 30thday
• 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.

Auto req ID

449543BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Job_Category

Equipment_Operator

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

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.

City*

Arlington

State*

Texas

Job Code

Operations_ Specialist

Affiliate Sponsor

DHL

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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