Forklift Operator
- ON, Canada
- Mississauga, ON, L5T 3A2, Canada
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Original job description
DHL Supply Chain is Hiring! 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: The ability to operate all MHE equipment categories, with a primary focus on the Order Picker.
Position: Forklift Operator (Part-time)
Shift: Sunday, Monday & Tuesday 11pm-7am
Pay: 23.50 per hour
Additional Incentives: + $1.25 shift incentive for 3rd
in addition to the general job description below, the ideal candidate will also possess the following skills and/or experience
- Minimum 6 months' experience actively operating MHE
- Picking by hand; ability to lift up to 35 lbs for approximately 60% of the day
- Operating an Order Picker and Reach Truck for 40% of the day
- Working in narrow aisles using a wire-guided Order Picker
Be part of the world’s largest logistics company!
DHL has been certified as a Great Place to Work® and Top Employer in the US and Canada for the 3rd year in a row!
Core Benefits - Full Time Associates
- Associates are eligible for a standard offering of medical and dental coverage and standard Long-Term Disability option
- Basic life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
- Short-term disability
Optional benefits you may choose:
- Retirement: DCPP, RRSP and TFSA savings plans
- Optional life, AD&D insurance, critical illness (including dependent coverage) is available and may be subject to evidence of insurability (EOI)
In addition, Full Time associates can also receive the following benefits subject to eligibility rules:
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid holidays
- Education reimbursement program(HR site administered)
Grow your skills. Shape your world.
Role Purpose:
Responsible for operating powered equipment for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking, and counting product. Responsible for checking all inbound and outbound products. Ensures products are free of damage and infestation, product code dates are properly recorded and products match customer requirements.
Key Accountabilities:
- Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using a forklift, clamp truck, 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.
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. We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities will be provided upon request.
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Responsibilities
The operator is responsible for moving, locating, and stacking products using powered equipment such as forklifts and order pickers. They must also verify load accuracy, maintain inventory records, and ensure all safety standards are met.
Requirements
Candidates should have at least six months of warehouse and forklift operation experience. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, and a forklift operator certificate is required within the first 30 days.
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Order picker operation
- Reach truck operation
- MHE equipment operation
- Inventory management
- Load verification
- Warehouse safety
- OSHA compliance
- Material handling
- Equipment inspection
- Picking
- Packing
- Shipping
- Receiving
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Long-term disability insurance
- Basic life insurance
- Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- Short-term disability
- Retirement savings plans
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Education reimbursement program
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Logistics
- Manufacturing
- Trades
Keywords
- Forklift
- Order Picker
- Reach Truck
- MHE
- Warehouse
- Logistics
- Inventory Accuracy
- OSHA
- MSDS
- Material Handling
- Supply Chain
- Loading
- Unloading
- Safety Standards
- Equipment Maintenance
- Physical Inventory