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DSV Air & Sea Inc.
Material Handler
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What they do
A Warehouse Worker moves or transports freight, stocks, and materials, usually without using machinery.
$37,368 / year median in Virginia
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Material Handler DSV Air & Sea Inc. $23 an hour The Material Handler-Warehouse Operator is responsible for operating a forklift and other material handling equipment for the purpose of shipping, receiving, and picking. Activities may include but are not limited to loading or unloading, sca United States, Virginia, Chantilly Aug 26, 2026 If you are a current DSV employee and interested in a position in another country,please contact your Human Resource representative to discuss the process and requirements of applying.
Job area:
Terminal/Warehouse/Transport 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. Visitdsv.comand follow us onLinkedInandFacebook.Location:
USA -Chantilly, John Mosby Hwy Division:
SolutionsJob Posting Title:
Material HandlerTime Type:
Full TimePOSITION SUMMARY SHIFTS
Sun-Tues & alternating Wed 5am-5:30pm & 5:30pm-5am ///////// Thru-Sat &alternating Wed 5am-5:30pm & 5:30pm-5amPay:
$23 an hour The Material Handler-Warehouse Operator is responsible for operating a forklift and other material handling equipment for the purpose of shipping, receiving, and picking. Activities may include but are not limited to loading or unloading, scanning, moving, staging, replenishing, and stacking product. This individual is also responsible for counting and inspecting product and notifying leadership when there are damages or discrepancies. These Associates are accountable for the safe and efficient operation of all equipment and will be expected to perform all duties as assigned. 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.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Shipping Responsibilities:
- The shipping functions include but are not limited to using a gas or electric powered forklift to load outbound shipments, move product, and stack products or materials.
- Associates must efficiently and accurately load orders according to the appropriate doors and trailers.
- All shipping functions will be processed as defined by the Standard Operating Procedures.
Receiving Responsibilities:
- The receiving functions include but are not limited to using a gas or electric powered forklift to unload inbound shipments, move product, replenish, stack and store products or materials.
- Associates must efficiently and accurately locate and place products in the appropriate storage areas.
- All receiving functions will be processed as defined by the Standard Operating Procedures.
Picking Responsibilities:
- The picking functions include but are not limited to using a gas or electric powered forklift to accurately pick orders to fulfill client demands.
- Associates must efficiently and accurately pick products and stage in the appropriate areas.
- Associates will stack, package, band, shrink wrap, and label product(s) as determined by client requirements.
- All picking functions will be processed as defined by the Standard Operating Procedures.
Quality Control Responsibilities:
- The quality control functions include but are not limited to using the appropriate documentation to ensure that all products and orders are received, handled, and shipped correctly.
- Associates will verify that products and/or orders meet quality standards, including reporting any damages or discrepancies.
- Associates will stack, package, shrink wrap, and label product(s).
Safety, Housekeeping, and Compliance:
- All associates are responsible for executing all safety protocols and will accomplish all job tasks in a manner that promotes safety.
- Associates are responsible for the cleanliness and orderliness of the facility. Associates must also maintain a clean, neat, orderly work area, and assist in security of the warehouse.
- Associates will comply with all Standard Operating Procedures, corporate and site-specific policies, safety rules, and
OSHA/MSDS
Standards.Equipment Operation:
- In performing assigned duties, the equipment used can include but is not limited to: sit-down, stand-up, reach truck, sweeper scrubber, scissor lift, cherry picker, Aisle Master or pallet jack.
- Associates are responsible for the upkeep of equipment and reporting of equipment problems.
- On a daily basis, associates will inspect and perform minor maintenance on the forklift or other equipment.
- Associates will 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
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Work overtime as dictated by business whether mandatory or voluntary.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
- None
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Experience- Must have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
- 6 months experience working in a logistics/distribution/relevant environment.
- Able to operate MHE Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Professional Designations
- Satisfactory completion of a forklift training program Other
- Must be able to work in unregulated temperatures within the warehouse during the warmer and colder months can range from mild to moderate.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
Computer Skills- Basic computer skills
- RF Scanners
- WMS functions Language Skills
- English (reading, writing, verbal) Mathematical Skills
- Basic to intermediate level to verify quantities of product, count inventory, or perform other duties associated with handling, storing, and distributing client products. Other
- Strong attention to detail accuracy and accomplish job task in a timely manner.
- Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance.
- Must be able to effectively adapt to change and thrive in a stimulating, fast-paced work environment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 1-3 years' experience working in a warehouse/logistics/distribution environment
- 1-3 years forklift experience.
- Current or prior MHE certification
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Occasionally- Handling/Fingering, Sitting Frequently
- Bending Constantly
- Walking and Standing Ability to Lift/Carry and Push/Pull
- 21-50 pounds o Reach above shoulder, reach outward, squat, or kneel.