Forklift Driver

DHL Global Forwarding
paid time off, 401(k)
United States, Georgia, Atlanta
Mar 11, 2025
Description Job Title: Forklift Driver/Warehouse Associate Job Location: College Park, GA We have an exciting opportunity for a Warehouse Associate/Forklift Driver who will support and ensure warehouse operational activities are in alignment with customer contracts and SOP's, while providing the highest possible service to the market customer base. In addition, will ensure compliance with corporate policies and government regulations. Key Responsibilities: Provides customer service, process daily orders, assembles documentation in support of the warehousing and distribution of goods, maintains system inventories, and completes monthly billing for services rendered. Performs tasks associated with warehousing and distribution including: picking, packing, shipping, receiving, labeling, kitting, loading/unloading, putting-away, cycle and wall to wall counting, customs control, inventory auditing and inventory management and control. Will use material handling equipment such as pallet movers, standup forklifts, swing-reach trucks, and order pickers Provides customer support for logistics problems. Coordinates transportation of customer materials to and from the facility. Manages inbound shipment receipt and inventory control, warehousing, customs control, and outbound shipment preparation and dispatch Assumes responsibility for good working practices, safety, and security for customer inventory and warehouse staff Skills / Requirements: Ability to operate cargo handling equipment such as forklifts Ability to lift up to 50 pounds 2 years' experience in warehousing/freight forwarding/logistics is preferred Exceptional communication skills (verbal, written, and presentations) Comprehensive knowledge of distribution methods and standard warehouse operating procedures Demonstrated ability to apply technology-operating tools (WMS-Barcode Scanning, Track & Trace) Multimodal experience preferred (i.e. Ocean, Air, Import, Export, TL, LTL) Pay Range: $23.36 - $31.14+ / hour (Based on Experience) Benefits: (All non-union employees) Total Compensation Package: We offer a competitive base salary. 401(k) with a match: Pre-tax 401(k) contribution plan comes with a $1 for $1 match up to 4% quarterly, plus a 2% base contribution annually to help you save for retirement. Stock Purchase Plan: Eligible employees can purchase Deutsche Post AG shares at a 15% discount and benefit from the Group's success as shareholders. Medical: We offer comprehensive healthcare plans covering preventative care, inpatient and outpatient services, and prescription drugs. Vision: Optional coverage for eye exams, frames, and contact lenses. Dental: Optional coverage for preventative, major, and basic dental services. Holiday / Paid Time Off: The company provides paid time off for 7 major holidays each calendar year (New Year's Day, MLK Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day), plus 8 floating holidays, and accrued vacation days. Why join DHL Global Forwarding? We are part of the DHL Group the world's leading logistics provider with operations in over 220 countries. Visit our career site on the web at https://www.logistics.dhl/us-en/home/careers.html DHL Global Forwarding is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. Work Authorization: DHL Global Forwarding will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which visa sponsorship will be provided. Individuals who need sponsorship for work authorization, now or in the future, are not eligible for hire for this role. DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is the world leader in air freight services and one of the leading providers of ocean freight services. Around 30,000 employees work to ensure the transport of all kinds of shipments by air or sea. DGF's logistics solutions span the entire supply chain, from the factory to the shop floor. They also include special transport-related services. #LI-RL2