Forklift Driver, Slip Sheet

Forklift Driver, Slip Sheet Location: USA - Carteret, Salt Meadow Rd Division: Solutions - Time Type: Full Time Position Summary The Slip Sheet 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 and comply with corporate and site‑specific policies. Key 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 efficiently meeting customer service standards. Prepare freight for operations accurately and in a timely manner. Quality: Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage. Report quality variances. Support 4C’s – Customer Satisfaction, Lean & Safe Work Environment, Complete Risk Prevention, Continuous Improvement and 5S initiatives. Delivery: Efficiently move product from staging and/or storage to production lines and/or staging docks. Ensure proper documentation accompanies freight. Inventory: Keep appropriate records and reports to guarantee tight inventory control and security. Assist in physical inventories. Ensure proper stock rotation through normal course of daily work. Safety, Housekeeping, and Compliance: Maintain 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 pick slip forklift, reach forklift or other power equipment. Inspect and report issues on the forklift or other equipment on a daily basis. Operate all equipment safely and efficiently following prescribed work methods, including 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. Repair pallets when necessary, trailers, and truck bays as assigned. Perform other duties as assigned. Work overtime as dictated by business whether mandatory or voluntary. Minimum Required Qualifications Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED. 6 months experience working in a logistics/distribution/relevant environment. Demonstrated ability to operate the Slip Sheet forklift machine. Ability to work in unregulated temperatures within the warehouse during warmer and colder months (mild to moderate). Certificates: Satisfactory completion of a forklift training program. Computer Skills: Basic computer skills, use of 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. Other Skills: Strong attention to detail and accuracy, accomplish job tasks timely. Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision. Ability to adapt to change and thrive in fast‑paced 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. 1-2 years Slip Sheet machine experience. Current or prior MHE certification. Able to operate Electric Pallet Jack and Dock Loader (Pacer) when needed. Physical Demands Occasionally handling/fingering, sitting. Frequently bending. Constantly walking and standing. Ability to lift/carry and push/pull 21-50 pounds, reach above shoulder, reach outward, squat, or kneel. For this position, the expected base pay is $23.00 per hour. 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 DSV’s benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan details, is available through DSV Benefits Showcase. Benefits, programs, and eligibility may vary by location and division in accordance with applicable state and local laws. DSV offers a comprehensive benefits program designed to support the health and well‑being of employees and their families. Benefits include medical, prescription, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings accounts (HSAs) (for eligible plans), and short‑ and long‑term disability coverage. Employees also have access to wellness resources, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services, and other support benefits. Financial benefits include participation in the DSV 401(k) plan, which provides company matching contributions up to 5%. To support work‑life balance, DSV offers various paid time off programs and paid company holidays. Specific PTO and leave programs may vary by location and division in accordance with state or 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 View email address on click.appcast.io. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr