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DHL hiring Warehouse Agent (Weekend Shift), Plainfield, Indiana

Warehouse Agent (Weekend Shift)

DHL

Plainfield, Indiana
Posted 3 days ago
Friday-Monday: 10:00am - 9:00pm

Responsibilities

Primary Duties

  • Safely operates forklift, pallet jack, and associated warehouse equipment to load, unload and move freight within the warehouse
  • Trained and certified to safely handle dangerous goods (as applicable)
  • Trained and certified to safely handle life science and healthcare shipments
  • Conducts staging of freight
  • Conducts handling of IWS freight
  • Conducts cleaning of warehouse
  • Conducts dimensioning and weighing of freight
  • Completes forms, logs, and other documentation as required
  • Drives productivity improvement measures with the warehouse team
  • Efficiently works with various warehouse systems

Benefits & Perks

Benefits Package

  • 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.

Required Skills

Technical Skills

Knowledge of scanning freight in/out of the warehouseFork lift experienceReach Truck experience is a plusExperience with hazmat/dangerous goods and temperature control is a plusWarehouse management systems (WMS) experience is preferred

Soft Skills

Strong communication skillsDetail oriented and strong follow-up skills

Full Job Description

Warehouse Agent (Weekend Shift)

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 Friday-Monday: 10:00am - 9:00pm.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Safely operates forklift, pallet jack, and associated warehouse equipment to load, unload and move freight within the warehouse
  • Trained and certified to safely handle dangerous goods (as applicable)
  • Trained and certified to safely handle life science and healthcare shipments
  • Conducts staging of freight
  • Conducts handling of IWS freight
  • Conducts cleaning of warehouse
  • Conducts dimensioning and weighing of freight
  • Completes forms, logs, and other documentation as required
  • Drives productivity improvement measures with the warehouse team
  • Efficiently works with various warehouse systems

GXP Responsibilities:
  • Process Life Science and Healthcare Shipments
  • Ensure customer requirements are met in full compliance with GXP guidelines
  • Completes pre and post shipment tasks
  • Conducts review of shipping containers and reefer trailers to ensure conformity and compliance with established regulations
  • Handles goods within the required temperature range as defined in cSOP/documentation including correct storage
  • Report deviations to warehouse management and support investigations
  • Report non-conformities to warehouse manager
  • Perform pre-conditioning, buildup, and breakdown of ULDs, active, and passive temperature-controlled packaging

Skills / Requirements:
  • Strong communication skills
  • Knowledge of scanning freight in/out of the warehouse
  • Detail oriented and strong follow-up skills
  • Able to walk/stand/kneel for long periods of time and lift 40-50 pounds occasionally
  • Fork lift experience
  • Reach Truck experience is a plus
  • Experience with hazmat/dangerous goods and temperature control is a plus
  • Warehouse management systems (WMS) experience is preferred
  • Warehouse and / or Freight Forwarding industry experience strongly preferred

Pay 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 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.

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Estimated Salary

$19
/ hour

DHL pays $19 for Warehouse Worker in Plainfield, Indiana, with most salaries ranging from $15 to $24. Pay can vary based on role, experience, and local cost of living.

Median
$19
Low
$15
High
$24

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