Forklift Operator — Training, Growth & Benefits

DH; University Park (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain in University Park, IL is hiring a Forklift Operator for the 2nd shift (4pm–2am, Monday–Thursday). You will move stock, load and unload shipments, and operate stand-up or sit-down forklifts and electric pallet jacks in a fast-paced, safety-focused warehouse.

Applicants should have a forklift certificate or complete training within 30 days, a high school diploma or equivalent, and at least six months of warehouse and forklift experience.

Qualifications

• 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

Responsibilities

• Move stock within the warehouse using forklifts and other power equipment
• Load and unload shipments and prepare products for shipment
• Maintain inventory accuracy with records and reports
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and MSDS standards
• Perform daily equipment inspections and battery changes

Skills

Forklift operation

Warehouse experience

Safety awareness

Education

Forklift certificate or training within 30 days

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

DHL Supply Chain in University Park, IL is hiring a Forklift Operator for the 2nd shift (4pm–2am, Monday–Thursday). You will move stock, load and unload shipments, and operate stand-up or sit-down forklifts and electric pallet jacks in a fast-paced, safety-focused warehouse.

Applicants should have a forklift certificate or complete training within 30 days, a high school diploma or equivalent, and at least six months of warehouse and forklift experience.