Forklift Driver
Denton, TX - USA
Job Summary
DSV Global Transport and Logistics
At DSV our purpose is to keep customers supply chains flowing and enable the business of our customers by ensuring reliable and efficient transport and logistics services through storage and transport of goods by air sea and road. Our vision is to create long-term sustainable growth and value for our customers employees shareholders and society.
Close to 150000 employees in over 90 countries work diligently to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services.
As a global leader our commitment to sustainable business practices is a central element of our overall business strategy.
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Location: USA - Denton N Western Blvd
Division:Solutions
Job Posting Title: Forklift Driver - 1st Shift 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m
Time Type: Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY
The Reach Forklift Operator is responsible for operating reach 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 while meeting 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 quality and teamwork. Associates are expected to comply with all corporate and site-specific policies and may be required to perform any combination of the following
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Receiving/Put-Away:
Input data accurately into WMS.
Efficiently stack and store product in appropriate area.
Maintain an organized work area.
Order Picking:
Pull and prepare product 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.
Support 4Cs - Customer Satisfaction Clean and Safe Work Environment Complete Risk Prevention Continuous Improvement and 5S initiatives
Delivery:
Efficiently move product form staging and/or storage to production lines and/or staging docks.
Ensure proper documentation accompanies 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 through normal course of daily work.
Safety Housekeeping and Compliance:
Maintain the facility work area and equipment in a clean neat orderly manner and maintain a safe work environment.
Will comply with all Standard Operating Procedures corporate and site-specific policies safety rules and OSHA/ MSDS Standards.
Perform all work in a safe manner
Equipment Operation:
Load unload move stack and stage product and materials from elevated racking and varied racking media using a reach forklift or other power equipment.
On a daily basis inspect and report issues on the forklift or other equipment.
Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods to include daily OSHA safety checklist inspection.
Associates must maintain an active forklift certification.
Assist with correcting pallets improperly stored at elevation and correcting unsafe / tipped pallets
Maintenance:
Perform or assist in building grounds and equipment maintenance as assigned.
OTHER DUTIES (Site Specific)
Participate in physical inventories as assigned.
Perform labeling sorting wrapping packing and repacking as assigned.
Change fuel tanks on forklifts as assigned.
Perform or assist in building grounds and equipment maintenance as assigned.
Repair pallets when necessary trailers and truck bays as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
None
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Experience
Must have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
6 months experience working in a logistics/distribution/relevant environment.
Able to operate stand-up Reach Truck while placing & removing pallets from elevated storage media.
Certificates Licenses Registrations or Professional Designations
Satisfactory completion of a forklift training program
SKILLS KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
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.
Must be able to effectively adapt to change and thrive in a stimulating fast-paced work environment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
1-2 years experience working in a warehouse/logistics/distribution environment
1-2 years proven forklift experience
1-2 years proven stand up reach lift experience
Current or prior MHE certification
Able to operate Electric Pallet Jack and Dock Loader (Pacer) when needed
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
N
(Not applicable)
O (Occasionally)
F
(Frequently)
C
(Constantly)
Frequency
Activity is not applicable to this occupation.
Up to 33% of the time
(0 - 2.5 hrs/day)
33% - 66% of the time
(2.5 - 5.5 hrs/day)
More than 66% of the time
(5.5 hrs/day)
Bend
Climb
Crawl
Handling / Fingering
Sit
Stand
Walk
Lift/Carry
10 lbs or less
11-20 lbs
21-50 lbs
51-100 lbs
Reach Above Shoulder
Reach Outward
Squat or Kneel
Push/Pull
10 lbs or less
11-20 lbs
21-50 lbs
51-100 lbs
WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job the employee rarely is exposed to fumes or airborne particles toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
For this position the expected base pay range is $ $ . Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience skills education certifications and geographic location in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.
Information regarding DSVs benefits offerings including eligibility coverage options and plan details is available through theDSV Benefits Showcase. Benefits programs and eligibility may vary by location and division in accordance with applicable state and local laws.
DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race creed color national origin age sex religion ancestry disability veteran status marital status gender identity sexual orientation national origin or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV please contact Human Resources at . If you are interested in learning the status of your application please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.
DSV Global transport and logistics
Working at DSV means playing in a different league.
As a global leader in transport and logistics we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Lets grow together as we continue to innovate digitalise and build on our achievements.
With close to 150000 colleagues in over 90 countries we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.
At DSV performance is in our DNA. We dont just work we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players accountability and action. We value inclusivity embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company this is the place to be.
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