DSV Air & Sea Inc. is hiring: Forklift Driver, RS4 in Hillsboro

Overview

DSV - Global transport and logistics

Location: Hillsboro, OR - RS4

Division: Solutions

Job Posting Title: Forklift Driver, RS4

Time Type: Full Time

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Position Summary

The Forklift Driver is responsible for operating a forklift and other material handling equipment for shipping, receiving, and picking. Activities may include loading or unloading, scanning, moving, staging, replenishing, and stacking product. The associate is responsible for counting and inspecting product and notifying leadership of damages or discrepancies. They are accountable for the safe and efficient operation of all equipment and will perform all duties as assigned. As part of the DSV team, associates are expected to meet company objectives in performance, safety, and quality and to comply with corporate and site-specific policies.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Shipping Responsibilities: Use a gas or electric powered forklift to load outbound shipments, move product, and stack products or materials. Load orders efficiently and accurately according to doors and trailers. All shipping functions follow Standard Operating Procedures.
• Receiving Responsibilities: Use a gas or electric powered forklift to unload inbound shipments, move product, replenish, stack and store products. Locate and place products in appropriate storage areas. All receiving functions follow Standard Operating Procedures.
• Picking Responsibilities: Use a gas or electric powered forklift to accurately pick orders to fulfill client demands. Stack, package, band, shrink wrap, and label products as required by client specifications. All picking functions follow Standard Operating Procedures.
• Quality Control Responsibilities: Use appropriate documentation to ensure products and orders are received, handled, and shipped correctly. Verify products and orders meet quality standards and report any damages or discrepancies. Stack, package, shrink wrap, and label product as defined by Standard Operating Procedures.
• Safety, Housekeeping, and Compliance: Execute safety protocols and maintain a clean, orderly work area. Comply with Standard Operating Procedures, corporate and site-specific policies, safety rules, and OSHA/MSDS standards.
• Equipment Operation: Operate equipment including sit-down, stand-up, reach truck, sweeper scrubber, scissor lift, cherry picker, Aisle Master or pallet jack. Maintain equipment, report problems, inspect and perform minor maintenance daily. Maintain an active forklift certification.
• Maintenance: Perform or assist in building, grounds, and equipment maintenance as assigned.
• Other Duties: Perform other duties as assigned.
• Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Minimum Required Qualifications

• Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or GED. 6 months of experience in a logistics/distribution/relevant environment. Ability to operate MHE.
• Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Professional Designations: Satisfactory completion of a forklift training program.
• Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: Basic computer skills; RF Scanners; WMS functions.
• Language Skills: English (reading, writing, verbal).
• Mathematical Skills: Basic to intermediate ability to verify quantities, count inventory, and perform related tasks.
• Other: Strong attention to detail; ability to work with minimal supervision; adaptability to change in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in warehouse/logistics/distribution.
• 1-3 years forklift experience.
• Current or prior MHE certification.

Physical Demands

• Ability to climb, crawl, sit, stand, walk, bend, push, and pull.
• Ability to lift 21-50 lbs; reach above shoulder; reach outward; squat or kneel; push and pull.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is rarely exposed to fumes or airborne particles. Noise level is usually low to moderate.

Reasonable Accommodations

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.

EEO Statement

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, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you require special assistance or accommodation, please contact Human Resources at hr@us.dsv.com. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

Compensation

For this position, the expected base pay is: $18.75 - $25.25 per hour. Actual base compensation will be based on knowledge, skills, experience, and other considerations.

Additional Information

DSV does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. DSV respects recruitment privacy and will not be responsible for agency fees.

Employer Branding

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