Forklift Operator | Grow with a Global Leader | PTO & 401k

Deutsche Post DHL; Vonore (TN); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage starts day 30

PTO and paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Training and career advancement

Job summary

Deutsche Post DHL's DHL Supply Chain division in Vonore, TN is hiring a Forklift Operator for a 1st shift. You will move stock, load/unload shipments, and operate stand-up, sit-down, or clamp forklifts and pallet jacks in a fast-paced warehouse.

The role emphasizes safety and quality, with a $19.55 per hour pay and monthly incentives for performance and attendance. A forklift certificate or completion within 30 days, plus a HS diploma, is preferred, with warehouse experience a plus.

Qualifications

• Forklift operator certification or completion of forklift training within the first 30 days of employment.
• 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 accuracy through records and reports.
• Comply with OSHA and MSDS standards.
• Verify load count, stability, and damage; report variances.
• Change batteries or LP tanks; monitor power sources.
• Keep equipment and materials neat, clean and orderly.
• Assist in physical inventories and daily equipment inspections.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Material handling

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Forklift training/certificate within 30 days

Tools

Pallet jack

Forklift

Job description

Deutsche Post DHL's DHL Supply Chain division in Vonore, TN is hiring a Forklift Operator for a 1st shift. You will move stock, load/unload shipments, and operate stand-up, sit-down, or clamp forklifts and pallet jacks in a fast-paced warehouse.

The role emphasizes safety and quality, with a $19.55 per hour pay and monthly incentives for performance and attendance. A forklift certificate or completion within 30 days, plus a HS diploma, is preferred, with warehouse experience a plus.