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Forklift Operator

DPDHL
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Channahon, IL, US

Salary

$21 - $23.1 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement

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  • DHL Supply Chain is seeking a First Shift Forklift Operator for their warehouse operations, working Monday to Friday from 6 AM to 2 PM.
  • The role involves case-picking by hand for approximately 60% of the day and operating material handling equipment like electric pallet jacks and reach trucks for the remaining 40%.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 6 months of forklift or reach truck operating experience and will earn between $21.00 and $23.10 per hour.
  • DHL offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan with company match, and tuition reimbursement.
  • The company emphasizes a team-oriented, fast-paced, and safety-focused work environment, making it a great place to grow your career.
DHL Supply Chain is Hiring! At DHL, you will play a part in one of the world’s most essential industries. There has never been a better time to join DHL Supply Chain. In a global business like ours, the opportunities are endless. So, join us. Work with us. Grow with us.
The core responsibilities of this role include: Case-picking by hand up to approx. 60% of the day; operating MHE including Electric Pallet Jack and Reach Truck approx. 40%.
Position: First (1st) Shift Forklift Operator
Shift: 6a –; 2p, Monday-Friday (overtime is based on business needs)
Pay: $21.00 to $23.10 per hour
In addition to the general job description below, the ideal candidate will also possess the following skills and/or experience: A minimum of 6 months operating a forklift or Reach Truck.
Be part of the world’s largest logistics company! DHL Supply Chain has been certified as a Great Place to Work® in the US and Canada! Our excellent benefits packages includes:
- Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage available beginning on your 30th day
- PTO program for all associates, including paid holidays and vacation
- 401(k) with generous company match
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Excellent training and career advancement opportunities
Grow your skills. Shape your world.

Role Purpose:

What will you do in this role? Our Forklift Operators are responsible for moving stock from one area to another within our warehouse environment. You’ll load and unload shipments of various sizes, and you may use certain types of equipment such as stand-up, sit-down, or clamp forklifts and electric pallet jacks.Our environment is team oriented, fast paced and safety focused. We move products that people need and want. At DHL, YOU will be an essential part of everyday life.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using various types of forklifts or other power equipment 80% of specified shift.
  • Pull and prepare product for shipment ensuring the exact number and types of product is loaded.
  • Keep appropriate records and reports for inventory accuracy.
  • Comply with all OSHA and MSDS standards.
  • Verify load accuracy; check the load count, stability, and product damage, report variances as necessary.
  • Change equipment battery or LP tank and monitor power source as necessary.
  • Maintain the facility’s equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
  • Assist in physical inventories.
  • Complete daily inspection of equipment.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Education and Experience:

  • 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

Our Organization is an equal opportunity employer.

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