Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

Forklift Operator - 1st Shift DHL eCommerce - 3.6 Charlotte, NC Job Details $19 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Life insurance Qualifications Basic math Unloading Palletization English Forklift High school diploma or GED Receiving shipments Stocking Industrial equipment Pallet jack Freight Transportation documentation for distribution operations Entry level Full Job Description Job Brief At DHL, our people are our greatest asset! Everyone's contribution drives us to be the world's #1 logistics company. Certified as a Great Place to Work and as a Top Employer, we're dedicated to fostering a positive and supportive environment for all!

SUMMARY:

The Forklift Operator will perform shipping & receiving duties; break down freight and categorize by location; read and document pack-slips and Bills of Lading (BOL's); load and unload freight by hand and via forklift; perform general warehouse duties as needed following terminal specific requirements and Standard Operating Procedures.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Successfully complete Forklift Training Certification program Load and unload trucks Stock inventory Palletize Scan the Inbound and Outbound trucks when they load and unload Log in the drivers on the Driver Log; log in the seal numbers on the Seal Log Complete daily forklift checklist Duties may include reassignment to alternate operational areas as business needs require Essential duties are not necessarily exhaustive and may be supplemented or otherwise revised by DHL at its sole discretion

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

High School or equivalent training and/or least 6 months related experience preferred

REQUIREMENTS/SKILLS

Ability to speak English Understand and carry out oral instructions; read and carry out written instructions; tickets, receiving, Bills of Lading (BOLs), graphs, logs, schedules Estimate speed of moving objects Count, use simple addition and subtraction Operate industrial equipment including forklifts, and pallet jacks Contact with other departments or people outside of this mail terminal on routine affairs, exchanging necessary information on a service or cooperative basis

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Walk, push, pull and lift up to 50 lbs. (additional weight may be required with assistance) This is a warehouse environment where frequently this position will be exposed to cold, hot and changing temperatures; will constantly experience noise at medium level not damaging or loud enough to require protective equipment; will frequently be exposed to dust, dirt and changes in lighting As a leading logistics company in one of the fastest growing industries, at DHL eCommerce, we offer our employees, and their dependents benefits and incentives to make them successful at work and home. Competitive Pay Retirement Savings - 401k with company match Medical, Dental, Vision, Well-being programs FSA/HSA availability Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off including vacation and sick time Company Paid Holidays and Floating Holidays Employee Discount Program Employee Assistance & Work Life Program Short Term and Long-Term Disability Life Insurance Pay rate: $19 per hour

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER - VETERANS

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