Warehouse Operator, Road Transport

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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:

Warehouse Operator, Road Transport US

Division:
Road Transport US
Job Posting

Title:

Warehouse Operator, Road Transport US
Time Type:
Full Time

• At DSV Road Transport, the Warehouse Operator is responsible for the accurate handling, processing, and movement of freight within the warehouse and yard to support daily operational requirements.
• This position coordinates and completes shipments between the company and customers while ensuring orders are processed accurately and shipment schedules are met.
• The role interacts with internal teams, carriers, vendors, and off-site logistics locations to track freight, resolve shipment issues, and maintain service levels.
• The Warehouse Operator also performs inventory handling, loading and unloading activities, and may serve as a point of contact for customer service and transportation dispatch requests.

• Perform daily warehouse activities for an assigned shift or operational area.
• Receive, label, store, pick, and ship freight in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Safely unload inbound shipments and move products to designated storage locations.
• Stage, stack, and load merchandise in the appropriate areas for shipment.
• Load and unload trailers using proper handling techniques to ensure safe transit.
• Verify driver identity, trailer information, bills of lading, and shipment documentation.
• Count freight with drivers and ensure all paperwork and shipping requirements are completed accurately.
• Secure and chock trailers prior to entry in accordance with safety procedures.
• Move freight from staging areas to assigned dock doors and trailers.
• Perform forklift operations and other material handling equipment activities as required.
• Perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing, and repacking functions as needed.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and verify order quantities and shipment details.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse and work area.
• Coordinate with supervisors, warehouse management, and freight forwarding teams to improve service performance.
• Dispatch transportation requests when required and assist with shipment tracking.
• Support company performance objectives related to safety, quality, productivity, and customer service.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior warehouse, logistics, or distribution center experience preferred.
• Forklift operation experience required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain forklift certification.
• Experience verifying shipping documentation and freight counts.
• Customer service or shipment coordination experience preferred.
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) preferred.
• Dangerous Goods or material handling certifications preferred.

• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency with basic computer systems

This position is physically active and requires standing and walking for extended periods throughout the shift. The employee must be able to bend, stoop, kneel, squat, reach above shoulder level, climb on and off equipment and trailers, and frequently lift, carry, push, and pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds, occasionally with assistance or mechanical equipment. The role requires safe operation of powered industrial equipment, including forklifts, which involves entering and exiting equipment multiple times per shift, sitting for prolonged periods while operating, and frequent turning of the head, neck, and upper body to maintain visibility when driving forward and in reverse.

The employee must have sufficient hand and foot coordination to operate controls and pedals, as well as the visual ability and depth perception needed to maneuver equipment safely around pedestrians, racking, and trailers. Repetitive motions such as gripping, grasping, and scanning are required, and the position involves working at a consistent…