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Warehouse Forklift Operator

DHL · East Grand Rapids, Michigan · Posted Jun 2, 2026

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Job Description:

DHL is seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Warehouse Forklift Operator to join our warehouse team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating forklifts and other material-handling equipment to move, load, and unload heavy items and pallets. You will play a crucial part in ensuring smooth warehouse operations and maintaining an organized and efficient work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate forklifts to transport materials throughout the warehouse.
  • Load and unload shipments from trucks and containers.
  • Move products to designated storage areas and staging zones.
  • Ensure proper placement and stacking of materials to prevent damage.
  • Assist in inventory management and cycle counts as needed.
  • Inspect forklifts daily and report any mechanical issues.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and company procedures.
  • Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience operating a forklift in a warehouse or logistics setting.
  • Valid forklift operator certification (or willingness to obtain).
  • Strong understanding of warehouse operations and safety standards.
  • Ability to lift heavy items and work in a physically demanding environment.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently or collaboratively in a team setting.
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • Career growth opportunities within DHL
  • Safe and inclusive work environment

Join Our Team:

If you're a reliable and experienced forklift operator looking for a stable and rewarding position, DHL is the place for you. Apply now to become a part of the global leader in logistics.

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