Warehouse Agent (Day Shift)

Warehouse Agent (Day Shift)Job Location: Plainfield, IndianaDHL 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 we transport our customers of shipments by air or sea. DGF's logistics solutions span the entire supply chain, from the factory to the shop floor. This also includes special transport-related services.As a Warehouse Agent you will be responsible for performing all tasks associated with warehousing and distribution including picking, packing, shipping, receiving, labeling, loading/unloading, and inventory control.The available shift for this role is Monday-Friday: 8:00am-5:00pmKey Responsibilities:Safely operates forklift, pallet jack, and associated warehouse equipment to load, unload and move freight within the warehouseTrained and certified to safely handle dangerous goods (as applicable)Trained and certified to safely handle life science and healthcare shipmentsConducts staging of freightConducts handling of IWS freightConducts cleaning of warehouseConducts dimensioning and weighing of freightCompletes forms, logs, and other documentation as requiredDrives productivity improvement measures with the warehouse teamEfficiently works with various warehouse systemsGXP Responsibilities:Process Life Science and Healthcare ShipmentsEnsure customer requirements are met in full compliance with GXP guidelinesCompletes pre and post shipment tasksConducts review of shipping containers and reefer trailers to ensure conformity and compliance with established regulationsHandles goods within the required temperature range as defined in cSOP/documentation including correct storageReport deviations to warehouse management and support investigationsReport non-conformities to warehouse managerPerform pre-conditioning, buildup, and breakdown of ULDs, active, and passive temperature-controlled packagingSkills / Requirements:Strong communication skillsKnowledge of scanning freight in/out of the warehouseDetail oriented and strong follow-up skillsAble to walk/stand/kneel for long periods of time and lift 40-50 pounds occasionallyFork lift experienceReach Truck experience is a plusExperience with hazmat/dangerous goods and temperature control is a plusWarehouse management systems (WMS) experience is preferredWarehouse and / or Freight Forwarding industry experience strongly preferredPay Range: $19.39 - $25.85/hr. (Based on Experience)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: DHL Careers.Equal Opportunity EmployerDHL 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 AuthorizationApplicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.