Forklift Operator in University Park, Illinois at Supply Chain
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Job Description
Become an ESSENTIAL part of everyday life!
***START AT $22.00 PER HOUR***
3 Day Work Week! 6:00am -6:00pm Friday-Sunday
DHL Supply Chain has been named a TOP EMPLOYER in the US for the 5thyear in a row!
Start at $22.00 per hour + $1.75 shift differential
Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting on your 30th day, and at very low cost to you
Paid time off starting immediately
401(k) with generous company match
Employee referral program
Flexible attendance policy allowing for work-life balance and opportunity to earn extra pay.
Tuition reimbursement program
And more!
WHAT TO EXPECT:
Our program provides the tools and attention needed for you to succeed
Safety committee - Help contribute to a safer workplace for everyone
Associate Relations Committee - Have a say in improving our site
Positive working environment with an emphasis on teamwork and innovation
Career advancement - Our site places high importance on personal development and promotion from within
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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