Forklift Driver/Warehouse Associate

Forklift Driver/Warehouse AssociateWe have an exciting opportunity for a Forklift Driver/Warehouse Associate to manage customer accounts' daily operations. This position will be based at the Laredo, TX location.Key Responsibilities:Perform the unloading, loading, warehousing, and staging of merchandiseOperate forklift and other vehicles and equipmentReceives, sorts, and segregates incoming shipments for warehouse / distribution facilitiesLoads and unloads shipments on to or off of pallets, trays, racks, and shelvesSorts and processes outgoing shipments according to established procedures and regulationsLoad shipments into vehicles and uses hand tools to install strapping, bracing, and paddingPrepares and updates information in computerized systems such as logs, packing lists, pick tickets, invoices, inventories, transfer/delivery tickets, orders / receipts etc.Maintains inventory records of customer shipments and performs audits to ensure integrity and security of freightPalletize and shrink wrap pallets to prepare them for shippingWeigh products and/or loads and record weightUtilizes radio frequency (RF) scanning equipment as neededMay perform routine vehicle, equipment, and warehouse maintenancePerform other duties as assignedSkills / Requirements:Strong communication skillsForklift experience (minimum 3 years experience)Warehouse and / or Freight Forwarding industry experienceDetail oriented and strong follow-up skillsAble to walk/stand/kneel for long periods of time and lift 50 poundsPay rate: $14.75/hr. (Wages, benefits, scheduling, overtime, and job bidding are governed by the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA))Benefits (All Non-Union Employees)Compensation: Competitive base salary plus role dependent performance-based incentives.401(k) Match: $1-for-$1 match up to 4% quarterly + 2% annual base contribution.Stock Purchase Plan: Ability to purchase Deutsche Post AG shares at a discounted rate.Medical: Comprehensive plans covering preventive care, inpatient/outpatient services, and prescriptions.Vision: Optional coverage for exams, frames, and contacts.Dental: Optional coverage for preventive, basic, and major services.Paid Time Off: 7 major holidays, 8 floating holidays, and accrued vacation/sick days.Why Join DHL Global Forwarding? At DHL Global Forwarding, we invest in our employees' growth, providing training, guidance, and career advancement opportunities. We believe in building careers, not just jobs, and empowering our team to develop skills and achieve long-term success. Be part of DHL Group, the world's leading logistics provider, operating in 220+ countries. DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is a global leader in air and ocean freight, with 30,000+ employees ensuring seamless transport and supply chain solutions. Explore careers with us.Equal Opportunity Employer DHL Global Forwarding is committed to equal employment opportunities, evaluating all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.Work Authorization Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.