Job Description:

DIRECT HIRE FORKLIFT OPERATOR OPENING IN KANSAS CITY, MO NOW STARTING AT $18.50 PER HOUR! Come work for a dynamic international company, the leader in worldwide logistics and supply chain management! WAGES & BENEFITS: * Start at $18.50 per hour (plus off shift differential) * Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits at a very low cost to you * 401(k) with company match * 4-day work week + overtime available WHAT TO EXPECT: * Dedicated trainers on all shifts to focus on your development * Our program provides the tools and attention needed for you to succeed * Safety committee - Help contribute to a safer workplace for everyone * Positive working environment with an emphasis on teamwork and innovation * Career advancement - Our site places high importance on personal development and promotion from within HOURS: * Sunday & Monday 4:30 pm -; 3:00 am * Friday & Saturday 5:00 am -; 3:30 pm Role Purpose: What will you do in this role? Our Forklift Operators are responsible for moving stock from one area to another within our warehouse environment. You'll load and unload shipments of various sizes, and you may use certain types of equipment such as stand-up, sit-down, or clamp forklifts and electric pallet jacks.Our environment is team-oriented, fast-paced, and safety-focused. We move products that people need and want. At DHL, YOU will be an essential part of everyday life. Key Accountabilities: * Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using various types of forklifts or other power equipment 80% of specified shifts. * Pull and prepare the product for shipment ensuring the exact number and types of products are 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; and report variances as necessary. * Change equipment battery or LP tank and monitor power source as necessary. * Maintain the facility's equipment and materials 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 of warehouse experience, preferred. * Six months of forklift operation experience Our organization is an equal opportunity employer. Role Purpose: What will you do in this role? Our Forklift Operators are responsible for moving stock from one area to another within our warehouse environment. You'll load and unload shipments of various sizes, and you may use certain types of equipment such as stand-up, sit-down, or clamp forklifts and electric pallet jacks.Our environment is team oriented, fast paced and safety focused. We move products that people need and want. At DHL, YOU will be an essential part of everyday life. Key Accountabilities: * Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using various types of forklifts 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. * Perform other duties as assigned. 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.