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Forklift Operator

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DHL

University Park, IL (In Person)

$43,680 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 5 days ago (Updated 17 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/12/2026

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Job Description

DHL Supply Chain is Hiring! 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, opportunities are endless. So, join us. Work with us. Grow with us.
Position:
Forklift Operator•
Shift:
4thShift 6pm•6amFriday•
Sunday Pay:
$21.00 Plus $1.75 Shift Differential In addition to the general job description below, the ideal will also have the following skills: At least 6 months previous warehouse experience Previous forklift experience plus, but not necessary. Willing to train the right individual Steady work history Your own reliable transportation 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. 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. #LI-DNI #
LI-Onsite Brand:
DHL Address:
2400 Dralle Rd University Park, IL•60484
Property Description:
1155•
University Park IL MWRC Property Number:
1155