DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

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DSV - Global Transport and Logistics
Posted 10/20/2026full-timeIndependence • Ohio • United StatesSenior💰 $28 per hourWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in warehouse operations, including supervision, training, and safety protocols, while effectively managing logistics and distribution activities. Proficient in operating material-handling equipment and maintaining accurate inventory records.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Warehouse Operations SupervisionForklift Operation and CertificationMaterial-Handling Equipment (MHE) OperationRF Scanners and WMS FunctionsAttention to Detail and Accuracy

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Coordinate and supervise daily warehouse operational activities under the Operations Supervisor
  • Mentor and train new and existing associates in distribution activities and Standard Operating Procedures
  • Assist with forklift operation and certification
  • Supervise unloading, stacking, picking, staging, loading, and shipping/receiving activities
  • Verify inbound and outbound paperwork and product counts
  • Research shipping and receiving discrepancies
  • Communicate professionally with customers by telephone, electronically, or in person
  • Prepare accurate activity reports for site management
  • Perform quality control checks and report damages, discrepancies, inconsistencies, and problems
  • Stack, package, shrink-wrap, and label products
  • Execute safety protocols and maintain warehouse cleanliness and security
  • Direct warehouse work-team operations and assist with productivity, payroll-hour capture, staffing, scheduling, and job assignments
  • Participate in department, quality, and safety meetings
  • Operate and maintain warehouse equipment, including forklifts, reach trucks, pallet jacks, scissor lifts, cherry pickers, and related equipment
  • Perform or assist with building, grounds, and equipment maintenance
  • Perform clerical and administrative tasks such as answering telephones, scheduling, greeting visitors, filing, and record keeping
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Must have a high school diploma or GED
  • 1 year of experience working in a logistics, distribution, or relevant environment
  • Able to operate material-handling equipment (MHE)
  • Able to work in unregulated warehouse temperatures during warmer and colder months
  • Satisfactory completion of a forklift training program
  • Basic computer skills
  • Experience with RF scanners and WMS functions
  • English reading, writing, and verbal skills
  • Basic to intermediate mathematical skills for verifying quantities and counting inventory
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance
  • Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with all organizational levels
  • Ability to adapt to change and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Must maintain an active forklift certification
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 21–50 pounds
  • Willingness to work evenings and weekends as needed and work overtime as dictated by business
  • Preferred: 2–4 years of warehouse/logistics/distribution experience
  • Preferred: 2–4 years of forklift experience
  • Preferred: current or prior MHE certification

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Hard Skills
Forklift OperationMaterial-Handling Equipment (MHE)Inventory VerificationQuality Control ChecksBasic Computer SkillsMathematical SkillsShipping and Receiving ProceduresActivity ReportingSafety ProtocolsClerical and Administrative Tasks
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationAttention to DetailAdaptabilityTeam LeadershipMinimal Supervision
Tools & Technologies
RF ScannersWarehouse Management System (WMS)ForkliftsPallet JacksScissor LiftsCherry Pickers
Certifications & Qualifications
Forklift CertificationMaterial-Handling Equipment (MHE) Certification
Industry Keywords
LogisticsDistributionWarehouse OperationsShipping and ReceivingInventory Management