Forklift Operator - Day Shift with PTO & 401(k)

DH; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

PTO including holidays and vacation

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain in Fort Wayne, IN is hiring a Forklift Operator to move stock within a warehouse. The role mixes equipment operation (80% during peak times) with material handling and loading/unloading duties.

You will operate stand-up or other forklifts and pallet jacks, contributing to efficient order fulfillment. Responsibilities include loading shipments, maintaining inventory accuracy, and ensuring safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months experience operating stand-up material handling equipment.
• Forklift operator certificate or forklift-training completion within 30 days.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
• Six months warehouse experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products using forklifts.
• Pull and prepare product for shipment with exact quantity and types.
• Maintain inventory accuracy with proper records.
• Comply with OSHA and MSDS standards.
• Verify load accuracy; check load count, stability and damage.
• Perform daily inspection of equipment and report variances.

Skills

Stand-up forklift operation

Material handling experience

OSHA safety awareness

Inventory accuracy

Education

Forklift operator certificate

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Six months warehouse experience

Job description

DHL Supply Chain in Fort Wayne, IN is hiring a Forklift Operator to move stock within a warehouse. The role mixes equipment operation (80% during peak times) with material handling and loading/unloading duties.

You will operate stand-up or other forklifts and pallet jacks, contributing to efficient order fulfillment. Responsibilities include loading shipments, maintaining inventory accuracy, and ensuring safety compliance.