Warehouse Operator — Shipments & Dispatch; Forklift

Location: USA - Franklin Park, Seymour Ave

Division: Air & Sea

Job Posting

Title:

Warehouse Operator, Build Up

Time Type: Full Time

Coordinate and complete shipments of goods between company and clients. Coordinate with off‑site logistics locations, suppliers and vendors to meet deadlines and track all shipments. Process orders and ensure shipment schedules are met. May develop and maintain operational reports and act as a point of contact for customer service. Ensure completion, accuracy, and delivery of transactions for clients. Dispatch requests to transportation providers.

• Perform daily activities for an assigned shift or within an assigned area or function.
• Adhere to specific warehouse work instructions for receiving, labeling, storing, shipping and value‑add services as required in accordance with DSV Air & Sea standard policies and procedures.
• Meet company objectives in the areas of performance, safety, quality, leadership, and customer service.
• Work with the supervisor, warehouse manager and freight forwarding teams to identify areas to improve/enhance overall service to the client.
• Unload inbound shipments safely and move products to the correct destination. Efficiently stage, stack and load merchandise in the appropriate areas.
• Move product from staging/unloading areas into the correct load door and the assigned trailer. Secure and chock the trailer prior to loading in accordance with safety policies.
• Load/unload product correctly using the appropriate handling techniques. Segregate, check, and stage inbound product correctly.
• Verify the driver, trailer, and bills are all for that specific carrier and location. Count freight with the driver and ensure all requirements are followed. Load the trailer for safe transit and ensure the driver signs all required paperwork.
• Perform all fork‑lift activities as required. Perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing, and repacking as needed; maintain a clean, safe work environment.
• Maintain an organized desk/office area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Must have forklift experience.

• Basic level required with the ability to verify inventory, order accuracy, and other quality‑driven initiatives.

• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Detail oriented, organized and able to effectively manage multiple priorities.
• Effective interpersonal skills and ability to communicate orally and in writing.
• High level of customer service skills.

• Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience in customer service and logistics (will consider an equivalent combination of education and/or experience).
• Material Handling Certification.
• Dangerous Goods Qualification.
• Forklift Operation and Certification.
• Some experience with Warehouse Management Systems.

• English preferred (reading, writing and verbal).

• Proficiency in basic MS Office applications.

• Must be able to lift, bend, stoop, reach, and climb.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Must be able to operate material handling equipment.
• Must be able to stand for several hours per day to perform required job duties.
• Working conditions are normal for a warehouse environment with exposure to changing temperatures.
• Employee rarely exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals.
• Noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

For this position, the expected base pay is $17.00 - $22.75 / Hourly
. Actual compensation will be determined based on job‑related factors, including relevant experience, skills, education or certifications, and geographic location, consistent with applicable laws and company policy.

DSV offers a comprehensive benefits program designed to support the health and well‑being of employees and their families. Benefits include medical, prescription, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings accounts (HSAs) (for eligible plans), and short‑term and long‑term disability coverage. Employees also…