Material Handler/Operator III

CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. Present in 170+ countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over 1,500 sites, we are proud to be a Top 5 global 3PL.

We believe that our employees are the key to our success. We want to engage and empower our diverse, global team to co-create value with our customers through our solutions in contract logistics and air, ocean, ground, and finished vehicle transport. That is why CEVA Logistics offers a dynamic and exceptional work environment that fosters personal growth, innovation, and continuous improvement.

At CEVA Logistics, we Rise in Motion.  Your career is always on the move, growing as fast and as far as your ambition takes you. Join a global team of nearly 200 nationalities, shaping the future of global trade, moving essential goods, forging new paths, and pushing boundaries to serve an ever-changing world. The pace is fast, the challenges are real, but the rewards are greater: growth, purpose, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. This is more than a job. It’s a journey on which you rise. 

Summary: Performs various manual operations and operates equipment in a warehouse and logistics process.  Receives, identifies, stores, picks and moves goods and material and operates hand trucks, pallet jacks, forklifts, palletizers and other equipment as required. Models and acts in accordance with our guiding principles and core values.

Typical Responsibilities:

• • Serves as a lead to staff and provides work direction.  Performs the most complex operations, ensures employees are trained and is fully trained in all operational areas.
  • Prioritizes and assigns work and provides work direction.
• Performs all forklift requirements, including heavy and oversized pieces. 
• Works with supervisors and trainers to ensure staff are trained, provides assistance and feedback and completes appropriate forms or documents when required.
  • Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, product code and related characteristics; tends to be more complex or in multiple cells or operations and fully trained.
  • Operates hand tools to close or opens bales, build or tear down crates, and other containers or material; packaging can be advanced or non-standard.
  • Completes or verifies appropriate forms, documents, labels and other information to ensure the accuracy of inventory, monitor and track material and successful receiving and/or delivery of goods; involves knowledge of several operations or varied goods and services.
  • Identifies potential operational or service concerns, notifies appropriate co-workers and assists with resolving. 
  • Ensures compliance with company policies and procedures and a safe and effective work environment.
  • Assists with training and providing basic work instructions to new hires or transfers.
  • Develops and maintain excellent customer service to internal and external customers at all times, such as working collaboratively, providing timely communications and instruction and assisting with operations as necessary.
  • Receives, stores, and distributes material, tools, equipment, and products within assigned area.
  • Prepares and assembles orders, picks and counts material, moves and loads materials between operations or trucks; uses labor or manual equipment such as hand truck or pallet jack.
  • Performs various warehouse maintenance tasks, including sweeping floors, cleaning docks, staging, packing, racking and related storage areas, proper storing equipment, basic preventative maintenance and related tasks.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:  

• Ability to prioritize and assign work. Ability to provide training and guidance to staff.
• Ability to operate hand and power tools, including hand truck, pallet jack, and related warehouse equipment.
• Responds promptly and professionally to customer needs, including in a warehouse environment.
• Ability to read, comprehend and complete shipping, receiving and related operational documents. 
• Capable of performing in a team environment and assisting with providing basic work instructions.
• Ability to perform manual tasks, including those in a warehouse environment.
• Follows safety policies and procedures, including those in a warehouse environment.
• Basic proficiency in Internet, web-based and job specific software applications.
• Ability to identify and resolve potential operational concerns.
• Ability to operate a forklift or become forklift certified, when required.

Minimum:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Forklift Certification typically required in most operations within 3 to 6 months of hire.
• Typically at least five years of warehousing or related logistics experience.

Preferred:

• Valid state issued driver's license.
• Forklift Certification.

CEVA operates in a multicultural, global environment and is a richly diverse organization operating seamlessly as one company. We aim to attract, motivate and retain the best people in our industry, whatever their background.  We share the same passion to deliver world-class solutions to our customers. We have the best supply chain professionals in the industry and develop this talent in an inspiring work environment.

CEVA Logistics is proud to be an equal opportunity work place and an affirmative action employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic.  We are an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities.

Please note:  Legitimate CEVA Logistics recruitment processes include communication with candidates through recognized professional networks, such as LinkedIn or via an official company email address: View email address on jobs.cmacgm-group.com. We recommend that you do not respond to unsolicited business propositions and/or offers from people with whom you are unfamiliar.

Information provided is true and accurate.  False statements or information will result in the application voided.

Outstanding benefits for employee and family including multiple health plans(company contribution to health savings account), prescription, dental and vision coverage.
Company paid life insurance, accident insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage and employee assistance plan.
Voluntary benefits including additional life insurance, AD&D coverage, buy-up short- and long-term disability, critical illness, identify theft & legal plan.
401(k) with company match.
Flexible Paid Time Off programs including company paid holidays.
Tuition reimbursement program.