About this role
Job title: Forklift Operator
About the Role DHL Supply Chain is hiring a Forklift Operator to support fast-paced warehouse operations. You will move stock between areas, load and unload shipments, and operate various types of forklifts and power equipment to keep the flow of goods moving.
What You'll Do
- Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using forklifts or other power equipment (80% of shift).
- Pull and prepare product for shipment, ensuring the exact number and types of product are loaded.
- Keep accurate records and reports for inventory accuracy.
- Comply with OSHA and MSDS standards; verify load accuracy, count, stability, and report variances as necessary.
- Change equipment batteries or LP tanks and monitor power sources as needed.
- Maintain the facility’s equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
- Assist in other warehousing tasks as needed.
What We're Looking For
- A minimum of 6 months operating a Very Narrow Aisle (VNA) forklift or Reach Truck (ideal).
- Experience operating stand-up, sit-down, or clamp forklifts and electric pallet jacks.
- Ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced, safety-focused environment.
- Strong attention to safety and inventory accuracy.
- Availability for First Shift: 6:00am – 2:30pm, Monday–Friday.
Nice to Have
- Additional forklift certifications or training related to OSHA standards.
- Experience in a warehouse setting with multiple forklift types.
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay: $21.00 per hour.
- All full-time employees are eligible for good attendance behavior and safety incentive bonuses.
- Benefits include affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage beginning on day 30.
- PTO program (paid holidays and vacation).
- 401(k) with generous company match.
- Tuition reimbursement program.
- Excellent training and career advancement opportunities.