Forklift Driver, Operations

DSV
- Global transport and logistics

Location:

USA
- Goodyear, North Cotton Lane

Division:
Solutions

Job Title:

Forklift Driver, Operations

Shift & Pay: 7am-3:30pm $21 hourly

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 their own. They are responsible for the accurate storing, shipping and receiving of product to meet company standards of safety, security, and productivity.

• Receiving / Put-Away
  • Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations. Input data accurately into WMS.
  • Efficiently stack and store product in appropriate area.
  • Maintain an organized work area.
• Order Picking
  • Pull and prepare for shipment, ensuring that the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped.
  • Perform picking duties in an efficient manner that meets customer service standards.
  • Prepare freight for operations accurately and in a timely manner as required.
• Quality
  • Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage.
  • Report quality variances.
• Delivery
  • Efficiently moves product from staging and/or storage to production lines and/or staging docks.
  • Proper documentation must accompany freight.
• Inventory
  • Keep appropriate records and reports to guarantee that tight inventory control and security are maintained.
  • Assist in physical inventories. Ensure proper stock rotation.
• Safety, Housekeeping, and Compliance
  • Maintain a clean, neat, orderly work area, and assist in security of the warehouse.
• Standard Operating Procedures and Equipment Maintenance
  • Load, unload, move, stack, and stage product and materials using a forklift, clamp truck, drum attachment, or other power equipment.
  • Maintain the facility's equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
  • On a daily basis, inspect and perform minor maintenance on the forklift or other equipment.
  • Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods.
  • Associates must maintain an active forklift certification.
• Maintenance
  • Perform or assist in building, grounds, and equipment maintenance as assigned.
• Other Duties (Site Specific)
  • Change fuel tanks on forklifts as needed; participate in physical inventories; perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing, and repacking as needed.
  • Repair pallets when necessary, trailers, and truck bays as requested.
  • Help maintain the facility to provide a clean, safe work environment.
  • Performs other duties as required.
  • Work overtime as dictated by business whether mandatory or voluntary.
• Supervisory Responsibilities
  • None.

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• 6 months experience working in a logistics/distribution/relevant environment.
• Able to operate MHE.
• Must be able to work in unregulated temperatures within the warehouse during the warmer and colder months which can range from mild to moderate.
• Satisfactory completion of a forklift training program.

• Computer
  
  Skills:
  
  Basic computer skills, RF scanners, WMS functions.
• Language
  
  Skills:
  
  English (reading, writing, verbal).
• Mathematical
  
  Skills:
  
  Basic to intermediate level to verify quantities of product, count inventory, or perform other duties associated with handling, storing and distributing client products.
• Other:
  Strong attention to detail accuracy and accomplish job task in a timely manner;
  Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance;
  Adapt to change and thrive in a fast‑paced work environment.

• 1-2 years' experience working in a warehouse/logistics/distribution environment.
• 1-2 years forklift experience.
• Current or prior MHE certification.

• Handling/Fingering, Sitting (Occasionally).
• Bending (Frequently).
• Walking and Standing (Constantly).
• Lift 21-50 pounds. Reach above shoulder, reach outward, squat, or kneel.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee rarely is exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or…