DHL

Forklift Operator

DHL

Seattle, WA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you an experienced forklift operator looking for a new opportunity with a global logistics company? Look no further! DHL is seeking a skilled forklift operator to join our team and help us efficiently move and organize goods in our warehouse. As a forklift operator at DHL, you will play a crucial role in ensuring timely and accurate delivery of products to our customers. If you have a strong attention to detail, excellent hand-eye coordination, and a proven track record of operating forklifts in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

  1. Operate forklifts safely and efficiently to transport and organize goods in the warehouse.
  2. Follow all safety protocols and procedures while operating forklifts to avoid accidents and injuries.
  3. Maintain and inspect forklifts regularly to ensure they are in good working condition.
  4. Load and unload goods from trucks and other storage areas using forklifts.
  5. Pick and pack products according to orders and ensure accurate and timely delivery.
  6. Keep track of inventory levels and report any discrepancies or issues to the warehouse manager.
  7. Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth and efficient warehouse operations.
  8. Maintain a clean and organized work area, including the forklift and surrounding areas.
  9. Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including those related to forklift operation and safety.
  10. Communicate effectively with supervisors and other team members regarding any issues or concerns related to forklift operation.
  11. Continuously improve and optimize forklift operation processes to increase efficiency and productivity.
  12. Attend training sessions and workshops to stay updated on forklift operation techniques and safety protocols.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Seattle, WA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Valid Forklift Operator Certification: The Candidate Must Possess A Valid Certification From A Recognized Training Program For Forklift Operation.

  • Experience In Operating Various Types Of Forklifts: Dhl May Require Experience In Operating Different Types Of Forklifts Such As Reach Trucks, Electric Pallet Jacks, Or Counterbalance Forklifts.

  • Knowledge Of Safety Procedures: A Forklift Operator Must Have A Thorough Understanding Of Safety Protocols And Procedures To Ensure A Safe Work Environment.

  • Physical Ability: This Job Requires Lifting And Moving Heavy Materials, So The Candidate Must Be Physically Fit And Able To Handle The Physical Demands Of The Job.

  • Attention To Detail: Forklift Operators Must Have Good Hand-Eye Coordination And Be Able To Pay Close Attention To Their Surroundings To Safely Navigate The Forklift And Handle Materials.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Record keeping

  • Team collaboration

  • Material handling

  • equipment operation

  • Order Picking

  • Palletizing

  • Safety Protocols

  • Forklift Maintenance

  • Warehouse Navigation

  • Load Stacking

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Forklift Operator in Seattle, WA, USA is between $30,000 and $40,000 per year. However, this range can vary depending on factors such as experience, certifications, and the specific industry or company the operator works for. 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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