What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at DHL?
Looking for a Flexible Weekend Job That Pays Well?
At DHL Supply Chain, we're seeking motivated team members to join our award-winning operation.
What We Offer:
$21.00/hour starting pay
$1.75/hour shift differential
Weekend schedule only: Saturday & Sunday With Flexible Hours
Paid time off immediately upon hire
401(k) with company match
Employee referral rewards
Flexible attendance program
As a Top Employer for five consecutive years, DHL is committed to creating a workplace where employees can succeed professionally while maintaining personal balance.
Join a company that values your time, your growth, and your future.
WHAT TO EXPECT:
Our program provides the tools and attention needed for you to succeed
Safety committee - Help contribute to a safer workplace for everyone
Associate Relations Committee - Have a say in improving our site
Positive working environment with an emphasis on teamwork and innovation
Career advancement - Our site places high importance on personal development and promotion from within
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. Youll 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 facilitys 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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Brand: DHL
Address: 2400 Dralle Rd University Park, IL - 60484
Property Description: 1155 - University Park IL MWRC
Property Number: 1155
Benefits:
Vacation & Paid Time Off, Health Insurance, 401K PlanSalary : $21