DHL

Forklift Operator

DHL

Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to DHL, a leader in global logistics and supply chain solutions. We are currently seeking a skilled and safety-minded Forklift Operator to join our team. As a Forklift Operator at DHL, you will play a crucial role in efficiently and accurately moving and organizing materials within our warehouse. This position requires a highly motivated individual with a strong attention to detail and a dedication to maintaining a safe work environment. If you possess the necessary qualifications and a passion for driving success, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Operate forklift equipment safely and efficiently according to company standards and procedures.
  2. Load and unload shipments in a timely and accurate manner, taking care to handle fragile and hazardous materials with caution.
  3. Organize and maintain warehouse inventory, ensuring proper labeling and placement of materials.
  4. Conduct routine inspections of equipment and report any maintenance or safety issues to management.
  5. Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe work environment for yourself and others.
  6. Collaborate with team members to meet daily production goals and maintain a high level of productivity.
  7. Communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers to coordinate tasks and maintain a smooth workflow.
  8. Keep accurate records of materials movement and inventory levels.
  9. Adhere to quality control standards to ensure accuracy and consistency in all tasks.
  10. Continuously seek opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction within the warehouse.
  11. Attend training sessions and meetings as required to stay updated on company policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
  12. Maintain a clean and organized work area, including the forklift and surrounding storage areas.
  13. Perform other warehouse duties as assigned by supervisors.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Valid Forklift Operator Certification: The Ideal Candidate For A Forklift Operator Job At Dhl Should Possess A Valid Forklift Operator Certification From A Recognized Training Institute.

  • Previous Experience: Dhl Is Looking For Candidates Who Have At Least 1-2 Years Of Experience Operating A Forklift In A Warehouse Or Industrial Setting. Previous Experience In Operating Different Types Of Forklifts And Handling Various Materials Is Preferred.

  • Safety Training: Safety Is Of Utmost Importance In Any Warehouse Or Industrial Setting. The Ideal Candidate For A Forklift Operator Job At Dhl Should Have Completed Safety Training Programs And Have A Good Understanding Of Forklift Safety Protocols.

  • Physical Strength And Stamina: Operating A Forklift Requires Physical Strength And Stamina As It Involves Lifting And Moving Heavy Loads. Dhl Is Looking For Candidates Who Are Physically Fit And Able To Perform The Job Duties Without Any Limitations.

  • Attention To Detail: Forklift Operators At Dhl Are Responsible For Loading And Unloading Goods, Stacking And Organizing Items In The Warehouse, And Transporting Them To Different Locations. It Is Crucial For The Operator To Have Excellent Attention To Detail To Ensure The Accurate And Timely Movement Of Goods.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Time Management

  • equipment maintenance

  • Material handling

  • Attention to

  • Order Fulfillment

  • Forklift operation

  • Warehouse Safety

  • shipping and receiving

  • loading and unloading

  • Pallet Stacking

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Forklift Operator in Salt Lake City, UT, USA is between $27,000 and $37,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as the industry, company size, and level of experience. Forklift Operators with more experience and specialized skills may earn higher salaries.

Additional Information
DHL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 5th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About DHL

DHL International GmbH is an American-founded German company which is now the international courier, parcel, and express mail division of the German logistics company Deutsche Post DHL.

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