Forklift Operator

Company:  DPDHL
Location: Bethlehem
Closing Date: 23/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Join THE #1 logistics company in the world! DHL Supply Chain is hiring and we’re looking for world-class people like you!! We are currently looking for Forklift Operators to join our 1stshift group!

At DHL, you will play a part in one of the world’s most essential industries. As the world’s leading contract logistics provider, we believe in doing the right thing, growing together, and delivering the difference. At DHL, you have a voice that matters and can make an impact that lasts. 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.

  • Position: First (1st) Shift Forklift Operator
  • Shift: 7:30am - 6:00pm; Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
  • Pay: $20.00 per hour.
  • Additional Incentives:$1000 sign-on bonus paid out after 6 months

In addition to the general job description below, the ideal candidate will also have the following skills:

  • Aminimum of 6monthsexperienceoperatingmaterial handling equipment isrequired.
  • ExperienceoperatingtheStand-Up HighReach truckis preferred but will train applicants with strong experienceoperatingothertypesof forklifts such asStand-Up Counterbalance,Clamp, Dock Stocker,orOrder (Cherry) Picker
  • Priorexperience in a fast paced,quality and safety focusedWarehouse Operation preferred

Be part of the world’s largest logistics company!DHL Supply Chain has been certified as a Great Place to Work® and Top Employer in the US for the 4th year in a row!

  • AFFORDABLE medical, dental, and vision coverages offered on your 30thday
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • 401(k) with generous company match
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Monthly attendance bonus opportunity!
  • Excellent training and career advancement opportunities

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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