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Forklift Operator

CompanyDPDHL
LocationNorth Cornwall Township
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 21, 2026
About The Company
DHL is the leading global brand in the logistics industry. Our divisions offer an unrivaled portfolio of logistics services ranging from national and international parcel delivery, e-commerce shipping and fulfillment solutions, international express, road, air and ocean transport to industrial supply chain management. With specialized solutions for growth markets and industries including technology, life sciences and healthcare, engineering, manufacturing & energy, auto-mobility and retail, DHL is decisively positioned as "The logistics company for the world". DHL is part of DHL Group. Privacy notice https://group.dhl.com/en/data-protection.html
About the Role

At DHL, you will play a part in one of the world’s most essential industries. There has never been a better time to join DHL Supply Chain. In a global business like ours, the opportunities are endless. So, join us. Work with us. Grow with us.

The core responsibilities of this role include:Case-picking by hand up to 50lbs.; loading and unloading products using a forklift.

Position: Forklift Operator

Shift: Weekend Day

Hours: 5:00AM- 5:00PM

Days: Fri, Sat, Sun

Pay: $18.45 per hour plus $.50 shift premium

Required Qualifications: Previous experience using a RF Scanner; Minimum of 6 months experience operating a Reach Truck; Minimum of 6 months experience operating a Dock Stocker or Counterbalance forklift; Proficiency in English (written and spoken); Comfortable training in Mechaniscburg first week.

Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience using a Warehouse Management System (WMS) such as Blue Yonder, Red Prarie, SAP, or AS 400.

Be part of the world’s largest logistics company!DHL Supply Chain has been certified as a Great Place to Work® in the US and Canada! Our excellent benefits package includes:

- Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage available beginning on your 30th day

- PTO program for all associates, including paid holidays and vacation

- 401(k) with generous company match

- Tuition reimbursement program

- Excellent training and career advancement opportunities

Grow your skills. Shape your world.


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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Key Skills
Forklift operationReach truck operationDock stocker operationCounterbalance forkliftRF scannerWarehouse management systemInventory accuracyLoad verificationSafety complianceOSHA standardsMSDS standardsEquipment maintenanceElectric pallet jacksCase-picking
Categories
LogisticsManufacturingTrades
Benefits
Medical coverageDental coverageVision coveragePaid time offPaid holidaysVacation401(k) with company matchTuition reimbursement
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Forklift Operator is responsible for loading, unloading, and moving stock within the warehouse using various power equipment. They must ensure inventory accuracy, maintain equipment, and comply with all safety standards.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
238092
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
36 hours
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