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Forklift Driver
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A Forklift or Pallet Jack Operator operates forklift machinery used to lift heavy loads or pallets at a construction site, warehouse or factory.
$45,604 / year median in Ohio
+8% projected growth
Job Description
DSV - Global Transport and Logistics At DSV, our purpose is to keep customers' supply chains flowing and enable the business of our customers by ensuring reliable and efficient transport and logistics services through storage and transport of goods by air, sea and road. Our vision is to create long-term, sustainable growth and value for our customers, employees, shareholders and society. Close to 150,000 employees in over 90 countries work diligently to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. As a global leader, our commitment to sustainable business practices is a central element of our overall business strategy. Visit dsv.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.
Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods.
Associates must maintain an active forklift certification.
Performs other duties as requiredWork overtime as dictated by business whether mandatory or voluntary
Location:
USA -New Albany, Briscoe Parkway Division:
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Forklift Driver Time Type:
Full TimePOSITION SUMMARY
Base pay: $23/hr + plus shift differential as listed below Shifts available: 2A:
6pm to 6:30am, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and every other Wednesday ($2.50 shift differential for 2nd shift) 2B:
6pm to 6:30am, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and every other Wednesday ($2.50 shift differential for 2nd shift) 1A:
6am to 6:30pm, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and every other Wednesday 1B:
6am to 6:30pm, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and every other Wednesday The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating power industrial trucks for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking, and counting merchandise. The operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle and may also be required to perform Order Filler and Checker duties in addition to his or her own. They are responsible for the accurate storing, shipping and receiving of product to meet company standards of safety, security, and productivity. As part of the DSV team, Associates are expected to meet company objectives in the areas of performance, safety, and quality. Associates are expected to comply with all corporate and site-specific policies and may be required to perform any combination of the following.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Receiving/Put-Away:
Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations. Input data accurately into WMS. Efficiently stack and store product in appropriate area. Maintain an organized work area.Order Picking:
Pull and prepare for shipment, ensuring that the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped. Perform picking duties in an efficient manner that meets customer service standards. Prepare freight for operations accurately and in a timely manner as required.Quality:
Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage. Report quality variancesDelivery:
Efficiently moves product form staging and/or storage to production lines and/or staging docks. Proper documentation must accompany freight.Inventory:
Keep appropriate records and reports to guarantee that tight inventory control and security are maintained. Assist in physical inventories. Ensure proper stock rotation.Safety, Housekeeping, and Compliance:
Maintain a clean, neat, orderly work area, and assist in security of the warehouse Will comply with all Standard Operating Procedures, corporate and site-specific policies Load, unload, move, stack, and stage product and materials using a forklift, clamp truck, drum attachment, or other power equipment. Maintain the facility's equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion. On a daily basis, inspect and perform minor maintenance on the forklift or other equipment.Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods.
Associates must maintain an active forklift certification.
Maintenance:
Perform or assist in building, grounds, and equipment maintenance as assigned.OTHER DUTIES
(Site Specific) Change fuel tanks on forklifts as needed: participate in physical inventories; perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing, and repacking as needed Repair pallets when necessary, trailers, and truck bays as requested. Help maintain the facility to provide a clean, safe work environment.Performs other duties as requiredWork overtime as dictated by business whether mandatory or voluntary