Warehouse Agent
DHL Air (UK) Ltd · Milwaukee, WI · 1 wk ago
Business Development$23.36–$31.14/hrFull-time
About the role
As a Warehouse Agent at DHL Global Forwarding (DGF), you will perform all tasks associated with warehousing and distribution, including picking, packing, shipping, receiving, labeling, loading/unloading, and inventory control.
Responsibilities
- Receives, sorts, and segregates incoming shipments for warehouse/distribution facilities.
- Loads and unloads shipments onto or off of pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand.
- Sorts and processes outgoing shipments according to established procedures and regulations.
- Loads shipments into vehicles and uses hand tools to install strapping, bracing, and padding.
- Prepares and updates information in computerized systems such as logs, packing lists, pick tickets, invoices, inventories, transfer/delivery tickets, orders/receipts.
- Maintains inventory records of customer shipments and performs audits to ensure integrity and security of freight.
- May perform routine vehicle, equipment, and warehouse maintenance.
- May operate forklift, hand jacks, and other vehicles and equipment.
Requirements
- Strong communication skills.
- Knowledge of scanning freight in/out of the warehouse.
- Detail-oriented with strong follow-up skills.
- Able to walk, stand, and kneel for long periods of time and lift 40-50 pounds occasionally.
- Forklift experience (Sit Down is required).
- Warehouse management systems (WMS) experience is preferred.
- Warehouse and/or Freight Forwarding industry experience strongly preferred.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available.
Pay
$23.36 - $31.14 per hour (based on experience).
Benefits
- 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.