Warehouse Agent (Weekend Shift) - Plainfield, IN

VetJobs; Plainfield (IN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is seeking a Warehouse Agent for an on-site role in Plainfield, Indiana. You will perform warehousing tasks including picking, packing, shipping, receiving, labeling and inventory control, with a Friday–Monday 10:00am–9:00pm shift.

Responsibilities include safe equipment operation, handling dangerous goods, and processing life science shipments while maintaining accurate records and a safe work environment.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and safety-conscious approach required.
• Proficient in scanning freight in/out of the warehouse.
• Attention to detail with reliable follow-up skills.
• Able to lift 40-50 pounds occasionally and operate warehouse equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift, pallet jack, and related equipment to load, unload, and move freight.
• Handle dangerous goods safety training and comply with applicable regulations.
• Process life science and healthcare shipments per requirements.
• Coordinate staging, packing, labeling, and inventory control.
• Maintain warehouse cleanliness and accurate documentation.

Skills

Strong communication

Scanning freight in/out

Detail oriented

Lift 40-50 pounds

Fork lift experience

Reach Truck experience

Hazmat/dangerous goods knowledge

Education

High School/GED

Tools

WMS experience

Job description

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. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is the world leader in air freight services and one of the leading providers of ocean freight services. Around 30,000 employees work to ensure we transport our customers of shipments by air or sea. DGF's logistics solutions span the entire supply chain, from the factory to the shop floor. This also includes special transport-related services.

As a Warehouse Agent you will be responsible for performing all tasks associated with warehousing and distribution including picking, packing, shipping, receiving, labeling, loading/unloading, and inventory control.

The available shift for this role is Friday-Monday: 10:00am - 9:00pm

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operates forklift, pallet jack, and associated warehouse equipment to load, unload and move freight within the warehouse
• Trained and certified to safely handle dangerous goods (as applicable)
• Trained and certified to safely handle life science and healthcare shipments
• Conducts staging of freight
• Conducts handling of IWS freight
• Conducts cleaning of warehouse
• Conducts dimensioning and weighing of freight

Completes Forms, Logs, And Other Documentation As Required

• Drives productivity improvement measures with the warehouse team
• Efficiently works with various warehouse systems

Auto req ID

481469BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

• GXP Responsibilities:
• Process Life Science and Healthcare Shipments
• Ensure customer requirements are met in full compliance with GXP guidelines
• Completes pre and post shipment tasks
• Conducts review of shipping containers and reefer trailers to ensure conformity and compliance with established regulations
• Handles goods within the required temperature range as defined in cSOP/documentation including correct storage
• Report deviations to warehouse management and support investigations
• Report non-conformities to warehouse manager
• Perform pre-conditioning, buildup, and breakdown of ULDs, active, and passive temperature-controlled packaging

Skills / Requirements

• Strong communication skills
• Knowledge of scanning freight in/out of the warehouse
• Detail oriented and strong follow-up skills
• Able to walk/stand/kneel for long periods of time and lift 40-50 pounds occasionally
• Fork lift experience
• Reach Truck experience is a plus
• Experience with hazmat/dangerous goods and temperature control is a plus

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) Experience Is Preferred

Warehouse and / or Freight Forwarding industry experience strongly preferred

Pay Range

$19.39 - $25.85/hr. (Based on Experience)

City*

Plainfield

State*

Indiana

Job_Category

Warehouse

Job Code

Operations_ Specialist

Affiliate Sponsor

DHL