Forklift Driver - Operations

DSV - Global transport and logistics

In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world’s 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers’ entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re‑packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world.

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Location:

USA – Florence, 2505 Ted Bushelman Blvd.

Division:
Solutions | Job Posting

Title:

Forklift Driver – Operations | Time Type:
Full Time

Shift is 1B 5:00 am – 5:30 pm Thurs/Fri/Sat and every other Weds.

The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating power industrial trucks for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking and counting merchandise. The operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle and may also be required to perform Order Filler and Checker duties in addition to his or her own. They are responsible for the accurate storing, shipping and receiving of product to meet company standards of safety, security and productivity.

As part of the DSV team, Associates are expected to meet company objectives in the areas of performance, safety and quality and to comply with all corporate and site‑specific policies.

• Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations. Input data accurately into WMS.
• Efficiently stack and store product in appropriate areas.
• Maintain an organized work area.
• Pull and prepare for shipment, ensuring the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped.
• Perform picking duties efficiently to meet customer service standards.
• Prepare freight for operations accurately and timely as required.
• Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage.
• Report quality variances.
• Move product from staging and/or storage to production lines or staging docks.
• Maintain proper documentation for freight.
• Keep appropriate records and reports to guarantee tight inventory control and security.
• Assist in physical inventories; ensure proper stock rotation.
• Maintain a clean, neat, orderly work area and assist in security of the warehouse.
• Load, unload, move, stack and stage product and materials using forklift, clamp truck, drum attachment or other power equipment.
• Maintain the facility’s equipment and materials in a neat, clean and orderly fashion.
• Inspect and perform minor maintenance on the forklift or other equipment daily.
• Operate all equipment safely and efficiently following prescribed work methods.
• Maintain an active forklift certification.
• Perform or assist in building, grounds, and equipment maintenance as assigned.
• Change fuel tanks on forklifts as needed, participate in physical inventories, and perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing and repacking as required.
• Repair pallets when necessary, and maintain trailers and truck bays as requested.
• Help maintain the facility to provide a clean and safe work environment.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Work overtime as dictated by business, whether mandatory or voluntary.

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• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 6 months experience working in a logistics/warehouse/distribution environment.
• Able to operate MHE.
• Must be able to work in unregulated temperatures within the warehouse; warmer and colder months range from mild to moderate.
• Satisfactory completion of a forklift training program.
• Basic computer skills – RF scanners and WMS functions.
• English reading, writing, and speaking.
• Basic to intermediate math skills to verify product quantities and perform inventory tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to complete tasks in a timely manner.
• Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance.
• Adaptability to change and ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment.

• 1–2 years experience in a warehouse/logistics/distribution environment.
• 1–2 years forklift…